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Los Rios Community College District Study Abroad Summer Program

Los Rios Community College District Study Abroad Summer Program. Paris SUMMER 2011 with the American Institute for Foreign Study (AIFS). PARIS. Departing US on May 28, 2011 Arriving in Paris on May 29, 2011.

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Los Rios Community College District Study Abroad Summer Program

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  1. Los Rios Community College District Study Abroad Summer Program Paris SUMMER 2011 with the American Institute for Foreign Study (AIFS)

  2. PARIS

  3. Departing US on May 28, 2011 Arriving in Paris on May 29, 2011 End of program. AIFS flight departs Paris for the U.S. July 1, 2011

  4. About the Program Requirements for Program Admission: Overall college GPA=2.5 12 units Completed by the time the program starts, and students must be 18 All students will take 4 units Classes held at the Jean Monnet FIAP

  5. Academic Program Cultural Experiences Residential Program

  6. Academic Program Two required courses in the Paris program: RTVF 305 Film History (3 units) This course will explore Italian Neorealism, Masters of Scandinavian Cinema, French New Wave, European Cinema from the 1970-2000. SOSC 499- French Life and Culture (1 unit)

  7. Residential Program • Accommodation in twin studios with en suite facilities • Small kitchen area • Internet access • Weekly cleaning service • Metro pass • Paris Orientation with student handbook and half day sightseeing tour by bus

  8. 24 hour reception area with security

  9. Citadines Bedroom/study area Kitchen

  10. Apartment Living Another Citadines room Cook for yourself

  11. French Life and Culture • Guest lectures: • History of Paris • French Education • French Media • French Politics • Field trips: • Versailles • LouvreasndMuséed’Orsay The Louvre .

  12. Cultural Calendar • Welcome dinner • Themed walking tours of Paris • Cooking class • Wine tasting class • Evening boat ride on the Seine • Farewell dinner

  13. Student Services • Office located in FIAP study centre • Cultural Calendar • Assistance with any health-related issues • Local information – banking, sports • Travel – France and Europe • Collect Mail • 24 hour emergency contact service

  14. Internet Center at the FIAP

  15. Approximate Basic Program Costs Enrollment deposit $400.00 Application fee $ 50.00 Balance of program fee $4,045.00 Damage deposit (refundable) $125.00 Basic program without options $4,620.00 Unit Fees (4 units @ $26 per unit) $104.00 Minimum Program Cost $4,724.00

  16. Optional Program Components AIFS Airfare from Sacramento $875.00 Taxes and Fuel Surcharges $450.00 Insurance upgrades (personal effects and medical) $155.00 Subtotal all options $1,480.00 Personal Spending (Food, Travel) $1,500.00+ Maximum range of fees $6,069.00- $7,704.00

  17. Fees To CRC: • *$26 Per Unit • (subject to change) for • 4 units = $104.00

  18. Final Balances to AIFS in Connecticut: AIFS will invoice you for: $ 4,045 Program Balance $125 Damage Deposit *And any options $1,325 Airfare, taxes* $90 Personal Effects Insurance * $65 Medial Insurance Upgrade*

  19. What To Do Next… File AIFS Program Application online by the “Priority Registration” deadline March 1, 2011 and pay the $450 Program Deposit along with Online Application • Bring required paperwork to the Study Abroad Office including • 1. Program Options sheet • 2. Four 2x2 photographs • 3. Copy of current academic transcript (unofficial is fine) • 4. Color copy of your passport

  20. What Else To Do *Obtain US Dept. of State Passport *Schedule Medical Appointments *Complete College Application in early February

  21. For More Information Dr. Ellen Arden-Ogle, Program Director Bonnie Green, Program Assistant Los Rios CCD Study Abroad Program, Cosumnes River College Study Abroad Office (916) 691-7187 or (916) 691-7170

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