Description:
Since 1950, IES has been building quality study abroad programs and introducing U.S. students to new places, studies, and ways of thinking. A non-profit educational organization, IES offers high academic standards and extensive financial aid in almost 30 programs throughout the world.
The IES Paris Summer program gives students an outstanding opportunity to learn about French culture and history while improving their French language abilities. The IES Center is located on one of Paris' oldest market streets, rue Daguerre, near Montparnasse and within walking distance of the Latin Quarter. This area is packed with French and ethnic restaurants, theaters, shops, and cafe's, and is a thriving business district. Students have ample opportunity to practice their French language skills while visiting the city's many famous museums, art galleries, and historical and architectural landmarks.
Highlights:
* IES courses in Art History, Cultural Studies, History, Literature, and French Language for students with prior study in French.
* Field trips to places of historical and cultural interest in Paris and its environs.
* IES Center located in the Montparnasse area within walking distance of the Latin Quarter.
* Homestays in private homes throughout Paris.
Language:
French
Language Used As A Medium of Teaching:
French
Subject Areas:
Architecture,
Art History,
Culture,
French,
History,
Literature
and Political Science/Politics
Cost in US$: Inquire for more info.
Cost Includes: Tuition, room, breakfast each day and two evening meals per week, a field trip, and international health insurance.
Credit Available: yes
Experience Required: no