The CSI program in Greece (Spring, Fall and Summer) offers courses in Business, Humanities, Social Science and Technology in Greece at The American College of Thessaloniki.
Spring Application Deadline: October 15 – could be extended for up to two weeks
Semester scholarship opportunities:
- Greece ACT Merit Award (3.6 GPA and up, available for semester students), $1000 grant
- Greece ACT Hellenic American Scholarship (Eligible Greek American semester students), $2000-$5000
TWO NEW exciting Thematic Programs, featuring Study Field Trips to neighboring countries!
- Emerging Markets / Business Thematic program – Spring, fall, summer 2013
- International Relations / Humanities – Spring and fall 2013
(Details at bottom)
Please click on the appropriate link below for more information:
Fall, spring and summer program information for study in Greece
Apply now for Spring 2013!
Click Spring 2013 Tentative Course Offerings for course descriptions.
Please have interested students contact us right away!
We look forward to the prospect of helping your students study in Greece.
Russell Davis
Study Abroad Advisor
Center for International Service, 2A-206
College of Staten Island
The City University of New York
2800 Victory Blvd.
Staten Island, NY 10314
718 982-2100
Fax 718 982-2108
[email protected]
www.csi.cuny.edu/international
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Thematic Programs at ACT
In addition to providing regular semester or summer Study Abroad programs, the American College of Thessaloniki is now offering Thematic Programs in Business and International Relations.
Emerging Markets / Business Thematic program – Spring, fall, and Summer 2013
The programs is designed to offer business students the possibility of developing hands-on experience on how emerging markets operate, as well as the skills to anticipate what problems and opportunities companies might face in such environments. Emphasis will also be placed on how such companies handle cases requiring crisis management.
Courses: The program consists of two 3-credit courses. Semester students can add 2-3 electives from
Core course 1: Emerging Markets and the Growth of Globalization
Core course 2: Business Practices in Select Sectors of Greece and Southeast Europe (Practicum)
Study Field Trips: The program includes trips involving overnight stays in selected destinations in Southeastern Europe (Serbia, Bulgaria, Turkey) for the purpose of visiting companies and institutions.
International Relations / Humanities Thematic program – Spring and fall semesters 2013
Program overview: Students interested in politics, history, and the social sciences may enroll in one of three specially designed thematic modules, which feature seminars taught by experts in regional and joining structured study trips throughout Northern Greece and Southeast Europe, depending on their interests. Recent trips have included meetings with senior policy makers and journalists in Skopje, Pristina, and Sofia.
Module 1 Local and regional politics – Sample courses:
Politics 221 The Balkans in Contemporary International Relations
Politics 222 Government and Politics in Southeast Europe
Politics 321 US Policy in Southeast Europe
European Studies 212 Political Economy of European Integration
Module 2 Global studies – Sample courses:
History 210 World and Human Geographies
Politics 301 War, Genocide, and Peace
Politics 249 Politics of International Economic Relations
Politics 349 Globalization
Module 3 Local and regional society and culture – Sample courses:
History 232 Thessaloniki: A City and its Inhabitants
History 331 Topics in Modern Greek History
Anthropology 221 Ethnographic Accounts of Greek Culture
Anthropology 222 Greek Folklore
