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The semester program is the recommended intercultural option. Each semester program comprises 15 SH taken as five courses. A semester intercultural usually includes one faith course meeting the Christian Identity and Witness (CIW) requirement and a language course (where appropriate) fulfilling the foreign language requirement. Other coursework represents history and culture, additional language studies, or an area of faculty expertise, and fulfills intercultural designate credit. Coursework during a semester intercultural does not satisfy EMU Core Critical Thinking requirements. Semester intercultural programs scheduled for 20232024-24 include:

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Fall 2023 - Europe with leaders Justin and Amanda Poole

  1. ICSSC 201 Intercultural Social Science: Identity and European Integration (3)

  2. German language (one of the following courses, placement based on previous knowledge) (3):

    1. ICLNG 171 Elementary German I

    2. ICLNG 172 Elementary German II  

  3.  ICTHR 301 Staging the Nation: Performance as a Reflector and Shaper of National Identity in Europe (3)

  4. ICART 301 Pan European Movements and Local Adaptations: History and Theory of European Art (3)

  5. ICREL 301 Religion and Identity in Contemporary Europe (CIW) (3)

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25 include:

  1. Spring 2025 - Guatemala with leader Wendell Shank

    1. ICCSSC 201 Intercultural Social Science: Guatemala and Cuba Guatemala (3) 

    2. Spanish language (two of the following courses, placement based on previous knowledge) (6):

      1. ICSPA 110, 120, 210, 220, 312, 322

      2. ICSPA 320 Advanced Grammar and Composition (3)

      3. ICSPA 332 Advanced Conversation III (Nivelacion de Avanzados) (3)

      4. ICSPA 424 Literature of Guatemala (3)

    3. ICREL 302 ICHIS 304 Religion, History and Culture and Economics in of Guatemala and Cuba (CIW) (3) ICHIS 301 History through a Trauma and Resilience Lens

    4. ICSOC 350 Passports and possibilities: Learning as people on the move (3)

Option 2: Summer Intercultural Seminars (3-6 weeks)

Summer seminars provide exposure to intercultural contexts for 3-6 weeks. A three-week experience comprises the core experiential social science course. Six-week seminars include a second 3 SH course. The student elects complementary courses (see the following list of intercultural designates) to complete the required 7 -8 SH of intercultural coursework. Intercultural seminars scheduled for summer 2024 2025 include:

  1. Malta with leaders Alyse and Rod LehrkeCosta Rica with leaders Daniel Showalter and Jooyeon Kim

    1. ICSSC 201 Intercultural Social Science: Malta Costa Rica (3)ICLEAD 301 Leading with Civility & Resilience

  2. DC Urban Sustainability and Environmental Justice with leaders Jim Yoder and Ann Butwell

    1. ICSSC 201 Intercultural Social Science: DC Urban Sustainability (3)

  3. Switzerland and Italy with leader Stefano ColafranceschiGermany with leaders Sarah Bixler and Heike Peckruhn

    1. ICSSC 201 Intercultural Social Science: Switzerland and Italy Germany - Reformation at 500 (3)

    2. ICREL 301 Religion and Identity in Contemporary Europe (CIW) (3)

  4. U.S. - Mexico Border with leader Deanna DurhamMiddle East with leader Timothy Seidel

    1. ICSSC 201 Intercultural Social Science: Gender, Migration and Humane Treatment in the Borderlands Middle East (3)

    2. ICLNG 110 Arabic Language (3)

  5. Local Context meets on campus (for eligible students)

    1. ICSSC 201 Intercultural Social Science: Local Context(3)

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