September Courses

Make the most of September in an intensive three-week course abroad.

Completion of a September course will earn students 1 point toward Global Honors, the College’s recognition of exceptional global engagement. Visit the Chicago Language Center’s website for information on how to apply for Global Honors.
 

Berlin: Conflict, Community, and Sustainability

Study the dynamics of urban change in Berlin, one of the most historically freighted and contested cities in the world.

Florence: Drawing Through the World (Arts Core)

Examine drawing fundamentals and the relationship between drawing, seeing, knowing, and making sense of our experience of the world—both past and present.

Florence: Living with History

Explore Renaissance art, history, and culture in Florence, Italy.

Paris: 19th Century French Art in Paris Museums (Arts Core)

Study the dramatic changes to French art during the 19th Century.

Paris: Law, Letters, and Society

Explore European perspectives and institutions focused on economy, law, and globalization.

Paris: North African France: Decolonization, Immigration, and Postcolonial Identity

Study the historical intersections between France and North Africa, from France’s imperial colonization of North Africa to political and cultural legacies in the postcolonial era.

Paris: On Images (Arts Core)

Explore a range of visualization practices including drawing and photography, alongside the underpinnings of their development while also earning an Arts Core credit.

Sydney: Colonization, Health, and the Environment

Explore the historical and current implications of colonialism in Sydney, with a special focus on migration, labor systems, environmental change, and public health.