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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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Biomaterials 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 this program Share this program
Disaster Preparedness and Global Health in the Caribbean Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis
Terms: Summer Description: Students will further understand concepts of global health and participate in field-based disaster preparedness, through a mass casualty simulation. 		Save this program Share this program
Discovering Italy through Arts and Culture in Rome and Salerno Rome, Italy; Salerno, Italy
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Education, Globalization, and the Child (Brazil) Rio De Janeiro, Brazil; Sao Paulo, Brazil
Terms: Spring Break 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 this program
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 this program Share this program
First Year Flames Abroad: College Success and Leadership in a Global Context (Costa Rica) La Fortuna, Costa Rica; Quepos, Costa Rica; San Jose, Costa Rica
Terms: Summer Description: First-year admitted students will have the opportunity to gain leadership skills through volunteer work, that will aid in success in their college experience. 		Save this program Share this program
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 this program Share this program
Global Operations Management: A Cross-Cultural Business Experience in France Paris, France
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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 this program
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 this program Share this program
Language Policy, Ability, and Culture in the Basque Country Bilbao, Spain
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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. 		Save this program Share this program
Live to 100 in Costa Rica Nicoya, Costa Rica; San Jose, Costa Rica
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Population Health in Ireland Dublin, Ireland
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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 this program Share this program
Public Health in Cuba Havana, Cuba
Terms: Summer Description: This four-week program will critically analyze and critique the public health efforts and universal healthcare system in Cuba. 		Save this program Share this program
Smart Systems in South Korea Seoul, South Korea
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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 this program Share this program
Spanish Language, Culture, and the Art of Flamenco 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 this program Share this program
Sports and Society in Paris Paris, France
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Sustainability & Social Responsibility in Amsterdam & London Amsterdam, Netherlands; London, United Kingdom
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Taste of Fulbright: Global Leadership and Intercultural Development in Taiwan Kaohsiung, Taiwan; Taichung, Taiwan; Tainan, Taiwan; Taipei, Taiwan; Taoyuan, Taiwan
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Tutorium - Teaching English in Brazil Chicago, United States; Rio De Janeiro, Brazil; Sao Paulo, Brazil
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Understanding Korean History, Culture and Society Seoul, South Korea
Terms: Summer Description: Gain awareness and analyze self-made cultural assumptions of Korean culture in comparison to their own. 		Save this program Share this program
Wanxiang Fellows program: Sustainability, Green Technology, and Renewable Resources in China: Beijing, China; Hangzhou, China; Shanghai, China
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