ARCH 46995 ST: Sketching and Drawing

Course Name:  ARCH 46995 ST: Sketching and Drawing

Course Description:  The design professions increasingly, with the widespread use of digital technologies, require sketching and drawing abilities.  This course is meant to help students develop such skills with in-studio instructions and demonstrations, but especially through on-site exercises.  Understanding, representing, and effectively communicating the physical environment, as ultimately one's own design ideas, is the core experience of the course.  

BSCI 40195 Scientific Inquiry and Observation of the Natural World (Spring Only)

Course Name: BSCI 40195 Scientific Inquiry and Observation of the Natural World

Description: New discoveries are made using the scientific method to explore, document and understand the natural world. The Renaissance city of Florence, with its plethora of museums, gardens, and other sites, provides an ideal setting to study how discoveries are made and how observation of the natural world leads to new insights.  Students will experience and learn first hand through field trips, museum visits and walking tours.

ENG 41292 TEFL Practicum (Spring Only)

Course Name: ENG 41292 TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) Practicum

Description: Through the TEFL practicum, students will get hands-on experience teaching learners of English as a foreign language. Students will observe and assist local teachers in Florence as well as plan and teach their own classes. Students will gain experience teaching learners in a variety of contexts and age groups, from children to adults.   

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