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This program offers a variety of different courses that have the power and change lives. It gives oppurtunites to gain academic credits, international experience and professional skills.
Design
This course explores the rich legacy of Italian design. The course goes deep into the field of sketching and visual analysis. This course consists of guided tours, site seeing, daily sketching assignments, and photography.
Courses
DSGN 471 – Florence and the Italian context
DSGN 474 – Florence and Environs: History and Theory
Business
This course examines the business systems and processes of the different businesses across Italy. How do cafe’s manage sales? How do hotels provide breakast? What goes into the process of creating wine?
Through the real world expereinces, we will be able to design databases, build websites, and use support systems.
Courses
INFX 499/MGMT 460 – Management of Information Systems of Italy
INFX 499/MGMT 460 – Technology and Society: An Italian Perspective
Visual Arts
The Renaissance was a period of extraordinary artistic and cultural achievement that shaped the modern world. Throughout this course, we visited several of Florence’s most famous museums and landmarks, including the Uffizi Gallery, Museo dell’Opera del Duomo, Pitti Palace, Leonardo da Vinci Interactive Museum, and Galileo Museum. These sites showcased remarkable art, history, and innovation while highlighting Florence’s lasting Renaissance legacy.
Courses
VIAR 309/HONR 365 – Florentine Metalwork and Jewelry
VIAR 321/HONR 365 – Italy Reborn: From Renaissance to Contemporary Art