The Communication & Journalism program at Anglo-American University (AAU) allows you to experience the combination of technologies, media, and cultures first-hand as well as report on Czech culture and current events. You will take courses alongside degree-seeking Czech and other European students at AAU, creating a truly integrated experience not available elsewhere in Prague study abroad. Many courses incorporate an active learning style that takes you out of the classroom and into the city, lending real-world context to lessons learned in class. With more than 100 courses available, all taught in English, across AAU's five schools—Business Administration, Humanities & Social Sciences, Journalism, International Relations & Diplomacy, and Law—you’ll find diverse course options to meet your academic interests. Complement your studies at AAU with courses at the CEA Prague Center, where you’ll examine Czech culture and gain new insights into historical and contemporary life in this Central European city.
Prague
2/4/20 - 5/27/20
$15,795
12 - 15
Closed
11/30/19
1 Year of College completed prior to program start
Some courses may have prerequisites.
Native English speaker or satisfactory TOEFL scores
All Levels
2.7
The host institution has offered the following courses in the past. Please note that course listings will not be finalized until the start of the term.
*Courses with an asterisk indicate that the course has been associated with multiple subject areas.
Please click on the course title to view additional subject areas and detailed course information.
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
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ART 131 Prague Art & Architecture * | 100 | En | 42 | 3 |
ART 372 Contemporary Art Scene | 300 | En | 42 | 3 |
ART 375 History of Art IV: End of Modernism to Contemporary Art | 300 | En | 42 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
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COM 201 Intercultural Communication * | 200 | En | 42 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
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CZE 100 Elementary Czech Language & Culture | 100 | En | 42 | 3 |
CZE 101 Elementary Czech | 100 | Cz | 56 | 4 |
HSS 260 Czech Culture in Film and Literature | 200 | En | 42 | 3 |
LIT 230 Kafka in Prague | 200 | En | 42 | 3 |
LIT 406 Vaclav Havel: Theater, Politics & Dissent | 400 | En | 42 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
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ECO 320 EU Market & Business Policies | 300 | En | 42 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
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HIS 122 European History II | 100 | En | 42 | 3 |
HIS 236 Jewish Experience in Central Europe | 200 | En | 42 | 3 |
HIS 239 Jewish Prague * | 200 | En | 42 | 3 |
HIS 336 The Holocaust and its Representation | 300 | En | 42 | 3 |
IRS 221 Contemporary Europe: History of European Integration * | 200 | En | 42 | 3 |
IRS 251 History of the Cold War * | 200 | En | 42 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
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JRN 220 Media in a Democracy | 200 | En | 42 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
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LEG 236 EU Law | 200 | En | 42 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
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HSS 200 European Music History & Appreciation * | 200 | En | 42 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
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IRS 301 European Union: Policies and Current Issues | 300 | En | 42 | 3 |
POS 252 East-Central European Politics | 200 | En | 42 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
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SOC 276 Sub-Cultures: Lifestyles, Literature, Music * | 200 | En | 42 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
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COM 110 Public Speaking | 100 | En | 42 | 3 |
COM 201 Intercultural Communication * | 200 | En | 42 | 3 |
COM 351 Creative Writing * | 300 | En | 42 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
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HSS 258 Story of Language: Empires, Languages, & Global English | 200 | En | 42 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
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FMS 200 Introduction to Film Language | 200 | En | 42 | 3 |
FMS 367 Documentary Film Seminar | 300 | En | 42 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
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JRN 201 Reporting II | 200 | En | 42 | 3 |
JRN 220 Media in a Democracy | 200 | En | 42 | 3 |
JRN 230 Travel Writing | 200 | En | 42 | 3 |
JRN 252 Photojournalism * | 200 | En | 42 | 3 |
JRN 255 Video Storytelling | 200 | En | 42 | 3 |
JRN 260 Cultural Journalism | 200 | En | 42 | 3 |
JRN 278 Digital Audio & Redefining Radio | 200 | En | 42 | 3 |
JRN 301 Reporting in Conflict Zones | 300 | En | 42 | 3 |
JRN 302 Newswriting Laboratory I | 300 | En | 42 | 3 |
JRN 323 International Journalism | 300 | En | 42 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
---|---|---|---|---|
MKT 202 Marketing Communications * | 200 | En | 42 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
---|---|---|---|---|
FMS 150 Introduction to Media Studies | 100 | En | 42 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
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ACC 233 Financial Accounting | 200 | En | 42 | 3 |
ACC 263 Managerial Accounting | 200 | En | 42 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
---|---|---|---|---|
ART 100 Survey of Western Art | 100 | En | 42 | 3 |
ART 102 History of Art II | 100 | En | 42 | 3 |
ART 131 Prague Art & Architecture * | 100 | En | 42 | 3 |
ART 273 Intro to Critical Art Theory | 200 | En | 42 | 3 |
ART 286 The Russian Avant-Garde | 200 | En | 42 | 3 |
ART 372 Contemporary Art Scene | 300 | En | 42 | 3 |
ART 375 History of Art IV: End of Modernism to Contemporary Art | 300 | En | 42 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
---|---|---|---|---|
COM 110 Public Speaking | 100 | En | 42 | 3 |
COM 201 Intercultural Communication * | 200 | En | 42 | 3 |
COM 351 Creative Writing * | 300 | En | 42 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
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CIS 161 Computer Information Systems | 100 | En | 42 | 3 |
CIS 301 Business Information Systems | 300 | En | 42 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
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CZE 100 Elementary Czech Language & Culture | 100 | En | 42 | 3 |
CZE 101 Elementary Czech | 100 | Cz | 56 | 4 |
HSS 260 Czech Culture in Film and Literature | 200 | En | 42 | 3 |
LIT 230 Kafka in Prague | 200 | En | 42 | 3 |
LIT 406 Vaclav Havel: Theater, Politics & Dissent | 400 | En | 42 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
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ECO 105 Introduction to Economic Thought | 100 | En | 42 | 3 |
ECO 110 Introduction to Macroeconomics | 100 | En | 42 | 3 |
ECO 120 Introduction to Microeconomics | 100 | En | 42 | 3 |
ECO 320 EU Market & Business Policies | 300 | En | 42 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
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HSS 258 Story of Language: Empires, Languages, & Global English | 200 | En | 42 | 3 |
LIT 223 British Literature | 200 | En | 42 | 3 |
LIT 224 American Literature | 200 | En | 42 | 3 |
LIT 320 Advanced Seminar in Shakespeare | 300 | En | 42 | 3 |
LIT 460 Advanced Seminar in Romanticism | 400 | En | 42 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
---|---|---|---|---|
FMS 200 Introduction to Film Language | 200 | En | 42 | 3 |
FMS 255 History of Popular Cinema * | 200 | En | 42 | 3 |
FMS 367 Documentary Film Seminar | 300 | En | 42 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
---|---|---|---|---|
FIN 304 Corporate Finance | 300 | En | 42 | 3 |
FIN 341 International Banking | 300 | En | 42 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
---|---|---|---|---|
FRE 200 French II | 200 | Fr | 42 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
---|---|---|---|---|
GER 200 German II | 200 | De | 42 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
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HIS 103 World History I | 100 | En | 42 | 3 |
HIS 104 World History II | 100 | En | 42 | 3 |
HIS 122 European History II | 100 | En | 42 | 3 |
HIS 229 British History I | 200 | En | 42 | 3 |
HIS 236 Jewish Experience in Central Europe | 200 | En | 42 | 3 |
HIS 239 Jewish Prague * | 200 | En | 42 | 3 |
HIS 280 Race & Civil Rights in the USA | 200 | En | 42 | 3 |
HIS 336 The Holocaust and its Representation | 300 | En | 42 | 3 |
HIS 389 Race, Progress & Civilization in Anglo-American Thought from the 17th to the 20th Centuries | 300 | En | 42 | 3 |
IRS 221 Contemporary Europe: History of European Integration * | 200 | En | 42 | 3 |
IRS 251 History of the Cold War * | 200 | En | 42 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
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HSS 310 Folklore & Mythology * | 300 | En | 42 | 3 |
HUM 360 Law & Media Relations in the Arts * | 300 | En | 42 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
---|---|---|---|---|
IRS 101 Introduction to International Organizations | 100 | En | 42 | 3 |
IRS 200 Introduction to International Relations | 200 | En | 42 | 3 |
IRS 222 Contemporary Issues in International Relations | 200 | En | 42 | 3 |
IRS 300 Global Security | 300 | En | 42 | 3 |
IRS 360 US in Global Politics | 300 | En | 42 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
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ART 250 Visual Culture | 200 | En | 42 | 3 |
JRN 201 Reporting II | 200 | En | 42 | 3 |
JRN 220 Media in a Democracy | 200 | En | 42 | 3 |
JRN 230 Travel Writing | 200 | En | 42 | 3 |
JRN 252 Photojournalism * | 200 | En | 42 | 3 |
JRN 255 Video Storytelling | 200 | En | 42 | 3 |
JRN 260 Cultural Journalism | 200 | En | 42 | 3 |
JRN 278 Digital Audio & Redefining Radio | 200 | En | 42 | 3 |
JRN 301 Reporting in Conflict Zones | 300 | En | 42 | 3 |
JRN 302 Newswriting Laboratory I | 300 | En | 42 | 3 |
JRN 323 International Journalism | 300 | En | 42 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
---|---|---|---|---|
LBS 210 Introduction to Business Law | 200 | En | 42 | 3 |
LEG 108 Foundation of Law | 100 | En | 42 | 3 |
LEG 109 World Order | 100 | En | 42 | 3 |
LEG 152 Criminal Law | 100 | En | 42 | 3 |
LEG 153 Elements of the Law Contracts | 100 | En | 42 | 3 |
LEG 154 Public Law | 100 | En | 42 | 3 |
LEG 155 Legal Systems and Method | 100 | En | 42 | 3 |
LEG 207 Fashion Law & Business * | 200 | En | 42 | 3 |
LEG 216 Law of Torts | 200 | En | 42 | 3 |
LEG 236 EU Law | 200 | En | 42 | 3 |
LEG 251 Property Law | 100 | En | 42 | 3 |
LEG 254 Jurisprudence | 200 | En | 42 | 3 |
LEG 295 International Protection of Human Rights | 200 | En | 42 | 3 |
LEG 317 Equity & Trusts | 300 | En | 42 | 3 |
LEG 395 Intellectual Property Law | 300 | En | 42 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
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MGT 245 Introduction to Management | 200 | En | 42 | 3 |
MGT 280 Project Management | 200 | En | 42 | 3 |
MGT 301 Business Ethics * | 300 | En | 42 | 3 |
MGT 323 Changing Business Dynamics in the Digital Age | 300 | En | 42 | 3 |
MGT 325 International Business * | 300 | En | 42 | 3 |
MGT 357 Human Resources Management | 300 | En | 42 | 3 |
MGT 360 Motivating Employees in Global Organizations | 300 | En | 42 | 3 |
MGT 415 Operations Management | 400 | En | 42 | 3 |
MGT 430 Strategic Planning * | 400 | En | 42 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
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MKT 202 Marketing Communications * | 200 | En | 42 | 3 |
MKT 203 Introduction to Digital Marketing | 200 | En | 42 | 3 |
MKT 248 Introduction to Marketing | 200 | En | 42 | 3 |
MKT 318 International Marketing | 300 | En | 42 | 3 |
MKT 320 Brand Management | 300 | En | 42 | 3 |
MKT 375 Marketing Research | 300 | En | 42 | 3 |
MKT 430 Strategic Marketing Analysis & Planning | 400 | En | 42 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
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MTH 111 Business Mathematics I * | 100 | En | 42 | 3 |
MTH 190 Business Mathematics II * | 100 | En | 42 | 3 |
MTH 222 Business Statistics * | 200 | En | 42 | 3 |
MTH 250 Introduction to Econometrics * | 200 | En | 42 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
---|---|---|---|---|
ART 276 Digital Tools for Media Arts | 200 | En | 42 | 3 |
FMS 150 Introduction to Media Studies | 100 | En | 42 | 3 |
FMS 210 Topics in Media Studies: The Iraqi War | 200 | En | 42 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
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HSS 200 European Music History & Appreciation * | 200 | En | 42 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
---|---|---|---|---|
ART 381 Art Studio - Painting | 300 | En | 42 | 3 |
ART 382 Art Studio - Painting II | 300 | En | 42 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
---|---|---|---|---|
PHI 125 Introduction to Philosophy | 100 | En | 42 | 3 |
PHI 141 Comparative Worldviews * | 100 | En | 42 | 3 |
PHI 183 Introduction to Existentialism | 100 | En | 42 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
---|---|---|---|---|
ART 151 Introduction to Digital Photography * | 100 | En | 42 | 3 |
ART 251 Documentary Photography * | 200 | En | 42 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
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IRS 250 Political Geography | 200 | En | 42 | 3 |
IRS 301 European Union: Policies and Current Issues | 300 | En | 42 | 3 |
IRS 352 US National Security Policy | 300 | En | 42 | 3 |
POS 101 Introduction to Politics | 100 | En | 42 | 3 |
POS 102 Politics II | 100 | En | 42 | 3 |
POS 201 Political Philosophy I * | 200 | En | 42 | 3 |
POS 202 Political Philosophy II * | 200 | En | 42 | 3 |
POS 204 Nations & Nationalism | 200 | En | 42 | 3 |
POS 240 Social Science Research Methods | 200 | En | 42 | 3 |
POS 252 East-Central European Politics | 200 | En | 42 | 3 |
POS 365 Democracy in the United States of America | 300 | En | 42 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
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PSY 150 Introduction to Psychology | 100 | En | 42 | 3 |
PSY 275 Leadership and the Self | 200 | En | 42 | 3 |
PSY 280 Psychology of Art & Culture | 200 | En | 42 | 3 |
PSY 302 Psychology - Language & the Mind | 300 | En | 42 | 3 |
PSY 367 Psychology of Environmental Crisis | 300 | En | 42 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
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RUS 200 Russian II | 200 | Ru | 42 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
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SOC 100 Introduction to Sociology | 100 | En | 42 | 3 |
SOC 276 Sub-Cultures: Lifestyles, Literature, Music * | 200 | En | 42 | 3 |
SOC 280 Social Anthropology * | 200 | En | 42 | 3 |
SOC 290 Research Methods in Humanities and Social Sciences | 200 | En | 42 | 3 |
SOC 381 Sociology & the Family | 300 | En | 42 | 3 |
SOC 400 Twentieth Century Social Theory | 400 | En | 42 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
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SPA 200 Spanish II | 200 | Sp | 42 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
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ART 181 Intermediate Drawing | 200 | En | 42 | 3 |
ART 302 Cross-Media Art Studio | 300 | En | 42 | 3 |
ART 303 Cross-Media II Advanced Art Studio | 300 | En | 42 | 3 |
ART 309 Studio Art in Practice: Codes, Images & Sounds | 300 | En | 42 | 3 |
ART 403 Cross Media III - Advanced Studio Art | 400 | En | 42 | 3 |
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*Housing options may change and will be confirmed on the housing application form prior to the start of the term. Below are the housing options that have been offered in the past.
Get out and explore! Excursions are offered for most semester, year, and summer programs. Semester students are typically offered between two to three excursions and summer study students are typically offered between one to two excursions. You'll receive a calendar of excursions during orientation; here are a few day and overnight excursions we've offered in the past.
From housing to excursions, our programs include a variety of inclusions to enhance your study abroad experience! Here are examples that may be available in Prague. Inclusions vary by program – please contact our Enrollment and Advising team to find out what options are available for you.
Below is a tentative itinerary for your program. Please note, dates and events below may change without prior notification. Contact CEA CAPA before purchasing airline tickets.
You will receive a finalized itinerary once you arrive onsite.
Note: Additional cultural activities/excursions or required course-related activities may be incorporated into your final itinerary. You are advised not to make personal travel arrangements until you have the final dates.
Date | Description |
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February 04
|
Arrival/Program Begins
Official Program Start Date. Students must arrive at the PRG Airport on this date in order to be eligible for airport pickup. Students will then be transferred to their assigned housing. |
February 05 - 06
|
Orientation
Mandatory CEA Orientation will be held. |
February 07
|
Classes Begin
Classes begin at AAU on this day. |
February 20
|
Drop/Add Deadline
This is the last day to drop and/or add classes at AAU. |
March 06
|
Excursion
CEA Excursion to Terezin and Lidice. |
March 20
|
Excursion
CEA Excursion to Kutna Hora. |
April 06 - 10
|
School Break
AAU is closed for Spring Break. No classes will be held. |
April 13
|
Holiday
Easter. No classes will be held. |
April 24 - 25
|
Excursion
CEA Excursion to Cesky Krumlov. |
May 01
|
Holiday
Labour Day. No classes will be held. |
May 08
|
Holiday
Liberation Day. No classes will be held. |
May 18
|
Classes End
This is the last day of classes at AAU. |
May 20 - 26
|
Final Exams
Final exams will be held at AAU. |
May 27
|
Program Ends/Move-Out
Official Program End Date. Students must move out of housing no later than this day. |
This budget contains costs that you can take to your financial aid office. Please note that amounts may fluctuate; we've included a range of costs.
Federal law allows the use of financial aid to cover "reasonable" costs of study abroad including round-trip transportation, tuition and fees for the program, living costs, passport and visa fees, health insurance, and more.
Please note that all costs and charges listed below are subject to change without notice. With the exception of Program Price, all costs are estimates and may vary.