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Paris ACCENT 2001 Spring Program
BUSINESS
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Location: ACI, Paris, France
Date: January 28 - May 12, 2002
Course/credit: up to 15 units of CU-Denver undergraduate credit
Cost estimate: $ plus airfare and a $150 refundable security deposit
Deadline: April 1, 2002
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Contact: OIE or ACCENT
The is jointly administered by the University of Colorado at Denver and ACCENT in conjunction with Academie Commerciale Internationale.
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"If you are lucky enough to have lived in Paris when you are young, then wherever you go for the rest of your life, it stays with you, for Paris is a moveable feast." The Semester in Paris program, International Business: A European Prospective, is a unique international experience which encourages intellectual and personal growth by providing a sound academic and cultural curriculum. The program is designed to address current topics in international business while immersing students in the French culture. Students enroll at the prestigious Academie Commerciale Internationale in Paris and study a range of international business topics. Students use ACCENT Paris center as a resource and lending library, check e-mail or write papers in the computer lab, and take advantage of a variety of other student services.

Course and Credits Information
Students may earn up to 15 units of college credit from the University of Colorado at Denver. CU-Denver is one of the four University of Colorado campuses and its College of Business and Administration is AACSB accredited. Coursework is taught in English in multinational classrooms and offers American students the uniques opportunity to interact with European students studying at A.C.I. Interested students may also enroll in a 20-hour survival French class to facilitate independence while studying in Paris. Students can expect to be in class approximately three hours per day Monday - Friday. Courses offered (all courses are worth 3 academic credits): International Negotiation International Communication & Consumer Behavior* International Marketing & Distribution* European Marketing & Management of a Product Line** Intercultural Management: European Values & Behaviors International Business Law Organizations & Culture** Single Market, European Law, & Euroland *, ** Due to scheduling conflicts, students will not be able to take International Marketing & Distribution with International Communication & Consumer Behavior, or Organizations & Culture with European Marketing & Management of a Product Line.

Accommodation
Students may choose to live in double or single rooms in student residences in the city of Paris. The supplement for a single room is $400. Housing is provided from the first day of the program (January 29, 2001).

Transportation
Students on the Semester in Paris program make their own transatlantic flight arrangements. Those flying directly to Paris may choose to fly into either Charles de Gaulle or Orly Airport. Students need to arrive at the ACCENT office in Paris between 9am and 5pm on January 31, 2002. Students will receive detailed instructions with their enrollment materials.

Program costs
The program will cost $6,600 plus airfare and a $150 refundable security deposit

Program cost includes:

Tuition
}Double room in a student residence

Day excursions to Versailles and Chartres including transportation and guided visits Paris transit pass (Carte Orange)

Three-day, two-night excursion to Burgundy, including transportation, hotel accommodation and guided visits Museum and monument entrance fees for class visits and excursions Cultural activity series including an evening theater, opera or ballet performance

Welcome and farewell receptions

Orientation program and bus tour of Paris

Overseas information and resource center with ACCENT Paris on-site staff

International Student Identity Card (ISIC) with travel health and accident insurance Transfers from and to the Paris airport for group flight participants

Program cost does not include:
Round-trip airfare
Optional $400 single room supplement
Meals
Personal expenses, books, school supplies, passports, visas and anything not listed as included
 

 

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