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Summer
Program in
London
June 27 - July 27, 2009
Program Price: $3350
(with 25 students)
For information on this program, please contact Professor Moore at
dmoore@gwc.cccd.edu or call (714) 895-8264. You may also call the
ACCENT office at 1-800-869-9291.
Preview Meetings | Brochure
incl. Application Form | Testimonials
THREE REASONS why you should study abroad in LONDON :
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It’s overseas YET they speak your language (with different accents!)
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Centrally located student apartments puts you right in the heart of the action
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Earn UC/CSU transfer units with a world city of culture as your classroom
And remember – it will all look good on your resume.
Graduate
Schools
and employers look favorably on those with that special perspective earned by
living and studying overseas.
It's an Investment in
YOU
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A first payment of $250 reserves a place
on program
SO HOW DO I APPLY?
Go to the Brochure link at the start of this website, print it
out and complete the application form. Mail it and a check for $250 payable
to ACCENT to:
ACCENT
870 Market St., #1026
San Francisco, CA 94102
Tel: 800-869-9291
Fax: 415-835-3749
WHAT DO I GET FOR MY MONEY?
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You will live in a CENTRAL LONDON apartment with other students on the Coast
program, go to school nearby, and get to experience the exhilarating
opportunities of a world city at your own pace. Shared occupancy room in
secured building with kitchen, bathroom, living area/lounge, television, and
telephone. In short you become a Londoner for a month!
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Think of it as flying summer school 6000 miles east! You will study History
135: British History since the late medieval age, with a London
focus, presented in “hands-on history” field trips and lecture-discussion.
Taught by Golden West College faculty and program leader Professor Moore (see
below). 3 units – UC/CSU transfer.
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Two
theatre evening performances including the world-famous Globe Theatre,
recreated as it was in Shakespeare’s time.
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Three out-of-town train excursions to Hampton Court (Henry VIII's palace),
Brighton, and Greenwich (by Thames river boat).
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Visits within central London to the British Museum, a medieval law school,
crusader church, and Churchill’s World War II bunker.
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Go-anywhere in London Zones 1 & 2 with an Oyster Pass – tube/underground
rail and/or bus
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Personalized practical and travel information services through Accent (travel
contractor), 9-4 weekdays.
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24/7 use of computer lab at the Accent Center for internet access and word
processing/printing. There is also a library and a common room.
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Coach transfers from and to the airport for group flight participants.
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Welcome reception and orientation program.
Our Study Abroad Program provider is ACCENT,
a San Francisco based multinational college travel contractor with many years
of experience of working for CCCD.
NOTE: The program price does not
include:
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Round trip airfare ($1150 in 2007). You may take the program group flight or
fly independently.
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CCCD tuition fees ($20 a unit for California students).
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Personal expenses, texts (less than $20), passports.
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Meals
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Medical insurance (about $50 through CCCD coverage).
Program Leader, Professor D.W. Moore:

D. W. Moore
Dave Moore has taught history courses at Golden West College as a
full-time professor since 1991. He was born and educated in England earning his
BA (Hons) at the University of Greenwich in London and MA at the University of
Newcastle upon Tyne. A well-traveled educator and published author (The Other
British Isles, McFarland, 2005), he taught for over ten years in British higher
education before teaching in the USA under Fulbright sponsorship 1986 to 1988.
He was Visiting Professor in British History at Loyola Marymount University in
LA 1990 to 1991. He led CCCD programs to Cambridge 1996, Florence 2000 &
2003; this will be his fourth consecutive year to London.
Tuition Fees
A tuition fee of $20.00 per unit must be paid to Golden West
College at the time of registration. Note: non-resident students pay $173 per
unit. These fees are state mandated and subject to change.
Insurance
Students will be required to provide proof of medical insurance
prior to departure. For further details regarding this phone Lynne Thissell at
CCCD (714) 438-4706 or contact Prof. Moore dmoore@gwc.cccd.edu
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