Program in Western
Civilization
Fall 2007 – AUP
Participation in
this program is open to sophomores and juniors with a 3.0 GPA and no
prior knowledge of French. Students who have already begun French
language study are directed to EAP's other programs in France.
Academic program
All students enroll in beginning French in
addition to three courses selected from the AUP catalog with subject
matters emphasizing all aspects of Western Civilization, but with
special emphasis on Paris, France, and European culture. These courses
may fulfill general education and/or breadth requirements as well as
major requirements in the fields of art history, literature,
communications, history, urban culture, political science, and
psychology.
All AUP semester courses are worth 4.5
quarter units. UC students will be expected to complete a full load of
18 quarter units/semester, and will take a course load of three content
courses in addition to a language course. Students may register for an
additional content course, on a space available basis, during the first
full week of the semester.
Note : Not all
courses are offered in every semester. Some courses have
pre-requisites, but may be taken by permission of the instructor.
All students enroll in beginning French in
addition to three courses selected from the AUP catalog with subject
matters emphasizing all aspects of Western Civilization, but with
special emphasis on Paris, France, and European culture. These courses
may fulfill general education and/or breadth requirements as well as
major requirements in the fields of art history, literature,
communications, history, urban culture, political science, and
psychology.
Courses selected from the AUP catalog
during pre-registration must be chosen following three guidelines:
1) UC students may not take more than one
course from the following AUP
departments: Art (Studio Art), Economics,
Business Administration, Information
Technology,
Mathematics,
Computer Science, or Science
2) Students are not allowed to choose more than two courses
from any single AUP department.
3) Two of the three semester courses must
include an emphasis on French or European culture.
Students requesting exceptions
to these rules must must nonetheless pre-register according to these
restrictions and must consult with the Paris Study Center Director
during the drop/add period of the first week of classes at AUP.
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