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The Office of
International Programs
WINTER 2009 COURSES
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FIT Winter Abroad courses are currently offered in:
1. India
2. Italy
3. Mexico
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participate in a winter study abroad course, applicants must complete an online
application, receive approval by the faculty member teaching the course and make
timely payments of both the non-refundable application fee and first deposit. Non-FIT students
must also submit a transcript of all college work, a brief statement regarding
their interest in the course, and an academic recommendation to FIT's Office of
International Programs. Winter courses are offered for academic credit.
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Winter Application and Instructions
Winter Payment & Cancellation Policy |
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THIS COURSE IS FILLED AND
IS NO LONGER RECEIVING APPLICATIONS |
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IN 492
International Trade Practicum |
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THIS COURSE IS FILLED AND
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IN 492
Practicum 2009: INDIA
Prerequisite: IN 312 or Department Approval
Credits: 3
India, the world's largest democracy, is a fascinating country with a rich
history, fabulous traditions, arts, cuisine, and people. A pluralistic,
multilingual, and multiethnic society, India is also home to a diversity of
wildlife in a variety of protected habitats. Four major world religions,
Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism and Sikhism originated here. India plays a
significant role in the international trade of textile and garments and an
increasing importance in South Asian fashion.
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| Prof.
Patrick Yanez |
| Tentative Dates: Jan 2 - Jan 19 |
| Cost: $2,950* plus
Tuition |
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*Cost includes: Airfare, double room, daily
continental breakfast, and sightseeing tours. |
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DEADLINES &
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Sep.
5, 2008 |
$60 App Fee due at the Bursar's
Office. |
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Jun.
15, 2008 |
$500
1st deposit
due at
the Bursar's Office. |
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Sep.
17, 2008 |
$1,225
2nd deposit
due at the Bursar's Office. |
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Oct.
15, 2008 |
$1,225
3rd deposit
due at the Bursar's Office. |
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Nov.
15, 2008 |
Tuition Due (3 credits) |
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Entrance Clearance |
See our
Consulates and Visas page for information
regarding entrance clearance and/or tourist visas. |
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More
Information |
See also:
http://www3.fitnyc.edu/ITM/2009India/ |
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IT 122 Italian
Conversation I |
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IT 122 Italian Conversation
Prerequisite: IT 111 or Equivalent
Credits: 3
Total immersion in Italian, students learn to
converse in Italian by emphasizing interaction in real-life situations.
Functional and practical verbal communications are addressed with a focus on
Italian culture.
Apply Now!
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| Course Details: |
| Prof.
Isabella Bertoletti |
| Florence, Italy |
| Tentative Dates: Jan
2 - Jan 20 |
| Estimated Cost: $2,500*
plus
Tuition |
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*Cost includes: Round-trip airfare, accommodations
and museum entrances (if applicable). |
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DEADLINES
& INSTRUCTIONS: |
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Sep. 5, 2008 |
Online Application |
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Sep. 5, 2008 |
$60 Application Fee due at the Bursar's
Office. |
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Sep. 5, 2008 |
$200
1st deposit due at the Bursar's Office.
This deposit will confirm air/hotel accommodation preparations. |
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Sep. 26, 2008 |
$1,000
2nd deposit
due at
the Bursar's Office. |
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Oct. 24, 2008 |
$1,500 Final deposit due at the Bursar's Office. |
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Nov. 15, 2008 |
Tuition Due (3 credits) |
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Entrance
Clearance |
See our
Consulates and Visas page for information
regarding entrance clearance and/or tourist visas. |
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Italian Government Tourist Board |
http://www.italiantourism.com/ |
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SP 122 Spanish
Conversation I |
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SP 122 Spanish Conversation
Prerequisite: SP 111 or Equivalent
Credits: 3
Total immersion in Spanish by emphasizing interaction in
real-life situations. Functional and practical verbal communications are
addressed with a focus on developing an awareness of the people, customs, and
cultures of Mexico.
Apply Now!
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| Course Details: |
| Prof.
Pilar Blanco |
| Mexico City, Mexico |
| Tentative Dates: Jan 5 - Jan 25 |
| Estimated Cost: $2,500*
plus
Tuition |
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*Cost includes: Round-trip airfare, ground transportation,
accommodations with a host family including two meals a day, and four guided tours. |
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DEADLINES
& INSTRUCTIONS: |
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Sep. 16, 2008 |
Online Application |
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Sep. 16, 2008 |
$60 Application Fee due at the Bursar's
Office. |
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Sep. 16, 2008 |
$200
deposit due at the Bursar's Office.
This deposit will confirm air/hotel accommodation preparations. |
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Oct. 16, 2008 |
$1,000 deposit due at
the Bursar's Office. |
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Nov. 7, 2008 |
$1,500 balance due at the Bursar's Office. |
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Nov. 15, 2008 |
Tuition Due (3 credits) |
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Entrance
Clearance |
See our
Consulates and Visas page for information
regarding entrance clearance and/or tourist visas. |
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Consejo de Promoción
Turística |
http://www.visitmexico.com/wb2/ |
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Program costs may vary depending
upon airline/accommodation quotes and currency fluctuations. Costs include
airfare, double room accommodations, daily continental breakfast, and
sightseeing tours. Tuition and fees are subject to change without prior
notice at the discretion of the college Board of Trustees. |
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