Global Seminars 2012 by Field of Study

UCSD Global Seminars are five-week long summer study abroad experiences led by a UCSD professor. Students enroll in a package of two courses for a total of eight UCSD quarter units. Class sizes are between 15–25 students, so there are excellent opportunities for one-on-one interaction with some of the best faculty at UCSD. All courses are taught in English.

Who's eligibile:

• UC San Diego students in good academic and disciplinary standing
• Students from other universities in good academic and disciplinary standing
• Lifetime learners

Choose a seminar in one of these fields:

• African-American Studies
• Chinese Studies
• Engineering
• Health/Psychology
• History
• Linguistics
• Literature
• Mathematics
• Music
• Political Science
• Psychology
• Visual Arts

See also Global Seminars 2012 by Region.

African-American Studies

	Accra, Ghana African Literature and Diaspora Prof. Robert Cancel	Open
	Paris, France Jazz in Paris Prof. Cecil Lytle	Open

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Chinese Studies

Shanghai, China Art and Visual Culture in China Prof. Kuiyi Shen

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Engineering

Rome, Italy Mathematical Beauty in Rome Prof. Joseph Pasquale

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Health

	Amman, Jordan Public Health in Amman Prof. Wael Al-Delaimy	Open
	Athens, Greece Drugs, Behavior, and the History of Neuroscience in Greece Prof. Stephan Anagnostaras	Open
	Canberra, Australia Exercise Physiology in Australia Prof. Peter Wagner	Canceled for 2012 due to Olympics

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History

	Athens, Greece Modern Greece (Making of the Modern World 14) Prof. Thomas Gallant	Open
	Berlin, Germany 20th Century World History in Berlin (Making of the Modern World 15) Prof. Patrick Patterson	Open
	Edinburgh, Scotland, UK Edinburgh: City of Law, Religion, and Revolution Prof. Michael Parrish	Open
	Istanbul, Turkey History, Culture, and Tradition in Istanbul (Making of the Modern World 14) Prof. Matthew Herbst	Open
	Jerusalem, Israel History of Modern Israeli Culture and Society Prof. Tal Golan	Open
	Rome, Italy Renaissance in Rome (Revelle Humanities 3) Prof. John Marino	Open

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Linguistics

Cadiz, Spain Flamenco and Spanish Dialects in Cadiz Prof. John Moore

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Literature

Accra, Ghana African Literature and Diaspora Prof. Robert Cancel

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Mathematics

Rome, Italy Mathematical Beauty in Rome Prof. Joseph Pasquale

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Music

	Cadiz, Spain Flamenco and Spanish Dialects in Cadiz Prof. John Moore	Open
	Paris, France Jazz in Paris Prof. Cecil Lytle	Open

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Political Science

Copenhagen, Denmark The New Politics of Europe in Copenhagen Prof. Kaare Strom

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Psychology

Athens, Greece Drugs, Behavior, and the History of Neuroscience in Greece Prof. Stephan Anagnostaras

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Visual Arts

Shanghai, China Art and Visual Culture in China Prof. Kuiyi Shen

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