Courses Offered
B A 499 Economics of European Integration (3 credits)B A 499 Study Tour: European Political and Economic Institutions (3 credits)
Prerequisites: ECON 002, ECON 004, B A 241, B A 242, B A 243, or B LAW 243, and M I S 204. Students must enroll for 6 credits (3 credits of course work and the 3-credit study tour). The academic program consists of four weeks of instruction, followed by a thirteen-day study tour to political, economic, and cultural institutions in four major European cities: Frankfurt, Strasbourg, Paris, and Brussels. To receive credit for the study tour, each student must keep and turn in a journal.
A minimum 2.75 GPA is required.
PL SC 499 The Politics of European Integration (3 credits)
PL SC 499 Study Tour: European Political and Economic Institutions (3 credits)
Prerequisites: Any two of the following — PL SC 003, 014, and 020. Advanced course work in political science, history, or economics may be substituted with the permission of the instructor. Students must enroll in 6 credits (3 credits of course work and the 3-credit study tour). The academic program consists of four weeks of instruction, followed by a thirteen-day study tour to political, economic, and cultural institutions in four major European cities: Frankfurt, Strasbourg, Paris, and Brussels. In order to receive credit for the study tour, each student must keep and turn in a journal.
A minimum 2.75 GPA is required.
Eligibility
Applications are considered on a continuous, first-come, first-served basis. Students are encouraged to apply early, as enrollment is limited. All students must meet the course prerequisites listed under "Courses Offered" and must be interviewed by the faculty member responsible for the application process.
Faculty
Michael Bernhard, associate professor of political science, College of the Liberal Arts, Penn State, will oversee the academic dimension of the political science
track in this program. Individual course instruction will be provided by the faculty of the Center for European Studies at Maastricht University.
Austin J. Jaffe, director of International Programs in the Smeal College of
Business at Penn State, will oversee the academic dimension of the business track in this program. Individual course instruction will be provided by the faculty of the Center for European Studies at Maastricht University.
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