Spring 2012Spring 2012Study Abroad ProgramStudy Abroad ProgramParis, FranceParis, France

ProgramProgram

InformationInformation

Participation RequirementsParticipation Requirements

Students must:Students must:

▪ ▪ Have completed 12 units of college courses.Have completed 12 units of college courses.

▪ ▪ Have completed English 100 or equivalent with Have completed English 100 or equivalent with a grade of “C” or better.a grade of “C” or better.

▪ ▪ Have a grade point average (GPA) of at least Have a grade point average (GPA) of at least 2.5.2.5.

▪ ▪ Be at least 18 years of age at beginning of Be at least 18 years of age at beginning of program.program.

Study English and Geography

in Paris

All classes transferable to Cal State Universities

and Universities of California

Your Instructors AbroadYour Instructors Abroad

Stuart RosenbergProfessor of English(714) 484-7000 Ext. 48430srosenberg@cypresscollege.edu

Claudia LoweProfessor of Geography(714) 992-7507clowe@fullcoll.edu

Financial Aid AvailableFinancial Aid Availablefor Study Abroad Programsfor Study Abroad Programs

Contact the:Contact the:

Financial Aid Office*Financial Aid Office*

In person: Building 100, First Floor, Room #1500 orIn person: Building 100, First Floor, Room #1500 or

By phone: (714) 992-7091By phone: (714) 992-7091

*Note: All students are to go through the Fullerton College Financial Aid Office

For G.I. Bill Information, contact:For G.I. Bill Information, contact:

The Veterans’ Resource CenterThe Veterans’ Resource Center

In person: Building 500, Room #518 orIn person: Building 500, Room #518 or

By phone: 714-992-7102By phone: 714-992-7102

Basic Cost for this Study Abroad Program

$8,995 – Twin-Bedded Dorm Room with En Suite $8,995 – Twin-Bedded Dorm Room with En Suite Bath, Meal Package, & Daily CleaningBath, Meal Package, & Daily Cleaning

oror$7,445 – Twin-Bedded Home Stay Room with $7,445 – Twin-Bedded Home Stay Room with Local Family (with Continental Breakfast only)Local Family (with Continental Breakfast only)

Plus airline taxes, tuition, text books, Plus airline taxes, tuition, text books, travel/medical insurance, and class costs.travel/medical insurance, and class costs.

Information and price subject to change.Information and price subject to change.

Basic Fee IncludesBasic Fee Includes

■ ■ Airfare: Los Angeles – Paris – Los AngelesAirfare: Los Angeles – Paris – Los Angeles

■ ■ Housing:Housing:

▪ ▪ Shared twin-bedded dorm room with en suite bathroom Shared twin-bedded dorm room with en suite bathroom (with(with

meal plan, including Continental breakfast daily, andmeal plan, including Continental breakfast daily, and

five (5) three-course lunches or dinners weekly at five (5) three-course lunches or dinners weekly at the the campus-site café), and cleaning daily campus-site café), and cleaning daily oror

▪ ▪ Shared twin-bedded room in home stay with a local Shared twin-bedded room in home stay with a local family,family,

including Continental breakfast daily with limited accessincluding Continental breakfast daily with limited access

to kitchen in the evening at set times)to kitchen in the evening at set times)

■ ■ Travel pass valid for Paris Metro, buses and RER in the central zone.Travel pass valid for Paris Metro, buses and RER in the central zone.

■ ■ French Conversation Course by local instructors – two-hours perFrench Conversation Course by local instructors – two-hours per

week (non-credit, non-transferable).week (non-credit, non-transferable).

■ ■ Excursions noted on the next page.Excursions noted on the next page.

Information and Price Subject to Change

Excursions Included

■ ■ Two-Day Orientation by AIFS Staff Two-Day Orientation by AIFS Staff

■ ■ Half-day sightseeing tour of Paris by private bus withHalf-day sightseeing tour of Paris by private bus withprofessional English-speaking guideprofessional English-speaking guide

■ ■ Welcome Reception Welcome Reception

■ ■ One-day excursion to Versailles by public transport withOne-day excursion to Versailles by public transport with reserved entrance to the chateau with professional English-reserved entrance to the chateau with professional English- speaking guidespeaking guide

■ ■ Weekly program of cultural activities (walking tours, opera,Weekly program of cultural activities (walking tours, opera, ballet, soccer matches, museum visits)ballet, soccer matches, museum visits)

Information and Price Subject to Change

Optional ExcursionOptional Excursion

■ ■ Three-day and two-night excursion to Normandy and Brittany, Three-day and two-night excursion to Normandy and Brittany, including round-trip private transportation, two night including round-trip private transportation, two night accommodation with Continental breakfast, entrance to accommodation with Continental breakfast, entrance to

Mont St Michel, the Peace Memorial in Caen, and guided Mont St Michel, the Peace Memorial in Caen, and guided

tour of the D Day Normandy Beaches.tour of the D Day Normandy Beaches.

Price: $545 (minimum of 15 persons)Price: $545 (minimum of 15 persons)

Additional costs include, but are not limited to.

Courses Being OfferedCourses Being Offered

ENG 103F/HF Critical Reasoning & Writing (Regular & Honors) 3 unitsENG 103F/HF Critical Reasoning & Writing (Regular & Honors) 3 units

ENG 105F Introduction to Creative Writing 3 unitsENG 105F Introduction to Creative Writing 3 units

ENG 208F Introduction to Film Studies 3 unitsENG 208F Introduction to Film Studies 3 units

GEOG 100F/HC Global Geography (Regular & Honors) 3 unitsGEOG 100F/HC Global Geography (Regular & Honors) 3 units

GEOG 160F Cultural Geography 3 unitsGEOG 160F Cultural Geography 3 units

GEOG 170F Urban Geography: Introduction to the City 3 unitsGEOG 170F Urban Geography: Introduction to the City 3 units

Requirement: 12 unitsRequirement: 12 units

Travel DatesTravel Dates

Depart Los Angeles:Depart Los Angeles: March 2, 2012 March 2, 2012

Arrive Paris:Arrive Paris: March 3, 2012 March 3, 2012

Depart Paris: May 12, 2012Depart Paris: May 12, 2012

NOTE: Classes will start at the beginning of the spring semester on the Fullerton College campus, and will continue on the same schedule in Paris.

Application PackageApplication Package

■■ NOCCCD Application FormNOCCCD Application Form

■■ Deposit of $450 (check or money order) made payable to AIFSDeposit of $450 (check or money order) made payable to AIFS

(the travel vendor)(the travel vendor)

■ ■ Travel Vendor Registration FormTravel Vendor Registration Form

■ ■ Copy of your Transcript(s) (unofficial o.k.)Copy of your Transcript(s) (unofficial o.k.)

■ ■ Five (5) Headshot (passport type) PhotosFive (5) Headshot (passport type) Photos

■ ■ Global Student Travel Medical Insurance FormGlobal Student Travel Medical Insurance Form

■■ Check or money order in the amount of approximately $178.75*Check or money order in the amount of approximately $178.75*

made payable to Wells Fargo Insurance Services, Inc.made payable to Wells Fargo Insurance Services, Inc.

*Insurance premium subject to slight change when fees are published*Insurance premium subject to slight change when fees are published

for January 2012 – January 2013.for January 2012 – January 2013.

What should you do next?What should you do next?

Next Steps:Next Steps:

● ● Get your PassportGet your Passport

● ● Contact Financial Aid office regarding student loansContact Financial Aid office regarding student loans

and scholarshipsand scholarships

Deliver your Application Package to:Deliver your Application Package to:

Jackie BollJackie BollDean, Library/LLRC – Room #823Dean, Library/LLRC – Room #823

Fullerton CollegeFullerton College321 E. Chapman Ave.321 E. Chapman Ave.Fullerton, CA 92832Fullerton, CA 92832

Her Assistant, Jackie Evans,Her Assistant, Jackie Evans,will make an interview appointmentwill make an interview appointment

for you the while you are therefor you the while you are there..

Questions??Questions??

See our website:See our website: http://studyabroad.fullcoll.eduhttp://studyabroad.fullcoll.edu

Or contact:Or contact: LeVonne NelsonLeVonne Nelson (714) 992-7519(714) 992-7519 lnelson@fullcoll.edulnelson@fullcoll.edu

OrOr

Etta DialEtta Dial(714) 732-5076(714) 732-5076

edial@fullcoll.eduedial@fullcoll.edu