
Study abroad in the south of France while participating in an American form of university education. Choose from a wide range of electives in subjects from communication to political science, art history to psychology, education to humanities. Most elective courses are taught in English, allowing you to take full advantage of IAU College’s offerings. French language instruction is available at all levels of proficiency, from beginning to advanced. Semester students are required to take a French language course, while Summer students are encouraged, but not required, to enroll in a French language course.
Aix-en-Provence
6/4/16 - 7/17/16
$8,395
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Closed
5/1/16
Some students may attend US colleges/universities already affiliated with this host institution and therefore will not be eligible to attend this CEA program. Please call CEA for further details regarding eligibility specifics.
1 Year of College
All Levels
2.5
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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ARA 151 Elementary Modern Standard Arabic I or II | 100 | Ar | 60 | 4 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
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ARC 306 Roman Art and Archeology: Becoming Roman in the Mediterranean World * | 300 | En | 90 | 6 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
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ART 322 Modern Art, Provence and the Mediterranean | 300 | En | 45 | 3 |
ART 348 The Neuroscience of Art Perception | 300 | En | 45 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
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BUS 304 Business Ethics in the Global Market | 300 | En | 45 | 3 |
BUS 324 Social Media Marketing | 300 | En | 45 | 3 |
BUS/WS 306 The Global Wine Industry: International Trade, Regions & Tasting Analysis * | 300 | En | 45 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
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COM/IR 316 Media and Conflict * | 300 | En | 45 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
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FLM 350 The Story Room | 300 | En | 45 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
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ART 275 Creative Nonfiction Writing in Provence - Beginning or Intermediate Level | 200 | En | 45 | 3 |
FRE 101 Beginning French I | 100 | Fr | 45 | 3 |
FRE 102 Beginning French II | 100 | Fr | 45 | 3 |
FRE 201 Intermediate French I | 200 | Fr | 45 | 3 |
FRE 202 Intermediate French II | 200 | Fr | 45 | 3 |
FRE 301 Advanced French I | 300 | Fr | 45 | 3 |
FRE 302 Advanced French II | 300 | Fr | 45 | 3 |
FRE 411 Crossing Spaces in the Intercultural Context | 400 | Fr | 45 | 3 |
FRE/LIT 344 French Children's Literature: Powers of Imagination from Picture Books to Young Adult Fiction | 300 | Fr | 45 | 3 |
FRE/LIT 383 Writing in the Mediterranean: the Meeting of Literature and Regional Culture | 300 | Fr | 45 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
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COM/HIS 314 France During the Occupation: 1939-1945 * | 300 | En | 45 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
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ART 365 Photography | 300 | En | 45 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
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POL 317 Democracy and Environmental Policy | 300 | En | 45 | 3 |
POL/COM 356 Islam and Europe in Today's Media Climate * | 300 | En | 45 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
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PSY 220B Family Systems: Understanding Family Interaction | 200 | En | 45 | 3 |
PSY 225C Developing Effective Communication and Life Skills | 200 | En | 45 | 3 |
PSY 230 Human Sexuality | 200 | En | 45 | 3 |
PSY 333 Abnormal Psychology | 300 | En | 45 | 3 |
PSY 350B Diversity in Contemporary Families | 300 | En | 45 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
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ART 385 Sculpture | 300 | En | 45 | 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 Aix-en-Provence. 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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June 04
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Arrival/Program Begins
Official Program Start Date. Students must arrive at the Marseille/Provence Airport on this date in order to be eligible for airport pickup. Students will then be transferred to their assigned housing. |
June 05
|
Orientation
Mandatory CEA Orientation will be held. |
June 06
|
Orientation
Mandatory IAU College Orientation will be held. |
June 07
|
Excursion
IAU College Excursion to La Ciotat. |
June 08
|
Classes Begin
Classes begin at IAU College on this day. |
July 01
|
Excursion
IAU College Excursion to Moustiers Ste Marie. |
July 13
|
Classes End
This is the last day of classes at IAU College. |
July 14
|
Holiday
Bastille Day. No classes will be held. |
July 15
|
Final Exams
Final exams will be held at IAU College. |
July 17
|
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.