Submitted by Sally Carmichael. The New Globe Theater
Spend your Spring Break in the global capital, London, studying Western Civilization or History.
Dates
Depart from U.S. March 14, 2014
Arrival in London March 15, 2014
Return to U.S. March 23, 2014
Program
Students will delve into the rich history that London offers via literature, maps, visits to historical sites, and tours of the city. As part of the program, students will have the opportunity to visit some of London’s most important historical sites including: the Museum of London, Westminster Abbey, The Globe Theatre, and many others.
Courses
Students choose on the following 3 hour courses to complete:
KU Student, Sally Carmichael, met Harry Potter err… Daniel Radcliffe during her time in London
- HWC 600: Biography of a City: London
- HIST 660: Biography of a City: London
- ARCH 600: Special Topics in Architecture: Biography of a City: London
In addition to the course work abroad, students will meet every Tuesday and Thursday during the spring semester from 1:00 PM-2:15 PM for either a lecture or a discussion.
Accommodations
Students will stay at the Royal National Hotel in the Bloomsbury neighborhood. The rooms are double or triple occupancy and breakfast is provided each morning.
Eligibility
Open to all KU students. Minimum 2.5 GPA required (petitions will be considered for lower GPAs).
When to Apply
Applications are due November 1st and you will be notified if you are accepted on November 15th