Join us Virtually for an Education Abroad in Istanbul, Turkey - May 2022
NELC 2194 Classes will take place from May 11th - June 6th, Tues-Fri from 9:00am-12:10pm
This Global Education Group Studies 4-credit on-line course offers a virtual education abroad experience in Istanbul, Turkey, that includes immersive opportunities such as virtual reality visits to important sites in Istanbul, on-line discussions and collaborative projects with students at a university in Istanbul, and workshops and demonstrations with Turkish scholars and artists in cooking, music and dance, language, and more. Our forays into the food, music, literature, politics, religions, architecture, design, and cultures of Istanbul will provide insights into Turkey's place at the crossroads between Europe and Asia. Education abroad is proven to benefit undergraduates by broadening your perspectives, developing your inter-cultural competence, and contributing to your career opportunities.
This virtual education abroad program promises to deliver many of the benefits of education abroad as an intensive program with direct synchronous instruction and experiential learning, including online interactions with expert scholars and artists, and with college students in Istanbul. Course modules will also align with the Inter-cultural Competence Certificate, giving you the opportunity to complete the certificate and enhance your global competence and resume through participation in this class.