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Programs : Featured

This is a listing of UIC Faculty-led programs in the program catalog. You can view the brochure for any of these programs by clicking on the program name.
Featured Programs
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Art and Architecture in Early Modern Rome Rome, Italy
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Biomaterials and Energy Storage in Barcelona Barcelona, Spain
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Culture and Health in Spain Barcelona, Spain; Pamplona, Spain
Terms: Summer Description: Receive elective credits for health science related courses and experience Nursing Summer School and travel to three of Spain's vibrant cities! 		Save Program Culture and Health in Spain Share Program Culture and Health in Spain
Design for Urban Life: Sustainable Placemaking and Wayfinding for Public Wellness Barcelona, Spain
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EcoVenture: French Language, Culture, and Sustainability in Grenoble Grenoble, France; Paris, France
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Ecological Farming in the Caribbean: Sustainability at Richmond Vale Academy, St. Vincent and Grenadines Richmond, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
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Education, Globalization, and the Child (Brazil) Rio De Janeiro, Brazil; Sao Paulo, Brazil
Terms: Summer Description: Students will visit multiple types of schools from public, private, as well as an indigenous village school to gain perspective on global education. 		Share Program Education, Globalization, and the Child (Brazil)
Entrepreneurship in Wearable and Medical Devices and AI in Healthcare London, United Kingdom; Milan, Italy
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Field Ecology: Galapagos Islands (Ecuador) Quito, Ecuador; San Cristobal Island, Ecuador
Terms: Summer Description: One-of-a-kind program will give students an opportunity to conduct field research in the Galapagos Islands and learn basics of biology, endemism and more! 		Save Program Field Ecology: Galapagos Islands (Ecuador) Share Program Field Ecology: Galapagos Islands (Ecuador)
First Year Flames Abroad - Barcelona Barcelona, Spain
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Global Entrepreneurship Experience: Singapore Singapore, Singapore
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Global Health in Practice: Exploring Public Health and Culture in Ghana Accra, Ghana
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Global Maternal and Child Health in Rwanda Kigali, Rwanda
Terms: Summer Description: This program introduces global health challenges confronting maternal child health (MCH) in developing countries. 		Save Program Global Maternal and Child Health in Rwanda Share Program Global Maternal and Child Health in Rwanda
HON 124: POP! Art and Culture that Rocked British Society in the 1960s London, England, United Kingdom
Terms: Spring Break Description: Use London as your living textbook and experience British society through art and culture from 1960 and beyond! 		Share Program HON 124: POP! Art and Culture that Rocked British Society in the 1960s
KN 494 Exploration of Qualitative Human Movement Analysis Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
Terms: Spring Break Description: To deeper understand qualitative human movement in the field of kinesiology and applied health in Cambridge, students focus on movement observation. 		Save Program KN 494 Exploration of Qualitative Human Movement Analysis Share Program KN 494 Exploration of Qualitative Human Movement Analysis
Learning from Puerto Rico: The Intersection of Climate Change, Politics, and Economics Comerio, Puerto Rico
Terms: Summer Description: Students will have a deeper understanding global warming and the effects of it on the people of Puerto Rico, along with how disasters influence Puerto Rico. 		Share Program Learning from Puerto Rico: The Intersection of Climate Change, Politics, and Economics
Live to 100 in Italy Cagliari, Italy; Siena, Italy
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Population Health in Ireland Dublin, Ireland
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Port of Enchantment - Creative Writing in Portugal Lisbon, Portugal
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Positive Psychology: Looking at Resilience and Wellness in Siena, Italy Siena, Italy
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Pow! Zap! Bam!: Superheroes in Anime, Manga, Movies, and Comics Tokyo, Japan
Terms: Summer Description: This course promotes competence and appreciation of graphic narratives and moving images by examining selected superheroes from Japanese manga and anime. 		Save Program Pow! Zap! Bam!: Superheroes in Anime, Manga, Movies, and Comics Share Program Pow! Zap! Bam!: Superheroes in Anime, Manga, Movies, and Comics
Revolutionary Art and Language in Mexico City Mexico City, Mexico
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Social Justice, Identity, and Language in Oaxaca Oaxaca, Mexico
Terms: Summer Description: Students will learn about the history, migration, Mexico-US relationships and art through the Ollin Tlahtoalli: Centro de Lenguas y Cultura Mexicana. 		Save Program Social Justice, Identity, and Language in Oaxaca Share Program Social Justice, Identity, and Language in Oaxaca
Spanish Language and Culture in Alcala de Henares, Spain Alcala de Henares, Spain
Terms: Summer Description: Students will take upper-level Spanish language courses to complete general education requirements, through learning about Madrid's’ rich culture, and art. 		Save Program Spanish Language and Culture in Alcala de Henares, Spain Share Program Spanish Language and Culture in Alcala de Henares, Spain
Strategic Marketing Management in Costa Rica Heredia, Costa Rica
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The Culture of Resistance in Poland Krakow, Poland
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UIC and UNL Palacký University Summer Law Program Olomouc, Czech Republic; Olomouc, Czechia
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Yoga and Social Justice in Panama Panama City, Panama
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