Fall Quarter 2011: Abroad Program in Florence, Italy
Italian Language and Culture Program
September 1, 2011 - December 19, 2011
Instructor-in-charge: Prof. Margherita Heyer-Caput, mheyercaput@ucdavis.edu
Ciao! The 16 week Quarter Abroad Italian Language and Culture Program takes place in the
beautiful city of Florence, Italy! In Florence, you will take accelerated language courses,
Italian film and culture courses, and are free to explore electives such as studio art, art
history, food science, and more! The Italian Language and Culture program offers experiential
learning where many of your courses will be taught outside experiencing the beautiful city of
Florence and surrounding areas in Tuscany! Quarter Abroad partners with CEA, an organization
well-known for its high quality study abroad programs in Italy, for in-country coordination of
housing and language instruction.
For more information, please click HERE.
Summer Abroad 2011
Italian Culture and Institutions (Rome, Italy)
June 19, 2011 - July 16, 2011
Courses: Italian 107S and 198
Through lecture, discussion, and field trips, we will explore Italian civilization and culture.
The emphasis of the course
will be on Italian culture, art, and history, especially the Roman contributions to these fields.
Rome, the "Eternal City," will
be the classroom for study in this hands-on cultural and educational experience. The course also
includes a two-night field trip to
the Amalfi coast, where students will visit Pompeii and other sites near the Amalfi Coast. Taught in English.
Instructor: Jay Grossi (jgrossi@ucdavis.edu)
Enrollment opens on January 5, 2011 and closes on April 1, 2011. Secure your space area! For more
information on
applying and fees, please click HERE.
(Below are images taken by Prof. Grossi himself.)
Related Links
- UCD Education Abroad Center
- UCD Education Abroad: Italian Major/Minor
- UCD Quarter Abroad: Italian Program
- UCD Summer Abroad

