Georgia – Prof. Amanda Karls
Join Amanda Karls in exploring one of the most important topics of the present day: environmental sustainability. Receive hands-on experience from those at the forefront of this issue within our region by visiting F. D. Roosevelt State Park and working beside the park's employees. Students will stay in the park's cabins for the duration of the program. Students must be enrolled in IDST U401: Topics in Interdisciplinary Studies - Environmental Stewardship for 3 credit hours during the spring semester of 2024. There is a service-learning component to the program which all students must participate in.
Highlights include: water activities, archery, wild animal safari, Columbus Coca-Cola Space Science Center, visits to nearby state parks
Program details are subject to change.
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Departure: May 1, 2024
Return: May 5, 2024
Dates are subject to change.
Program Fee: $750
Fee includes: Housing, transportation, scheduled events/tours, pre-departure orientation
Fee does not include: USC Upstate spring tuition, meals
Payment Schedule:
Deposit - Feb. 1, 2024: $250
Final Payment - Mar 1, 2024: $500
Students interested in applying to this program should email studyabroad@uscupstate.edu to receive the necessary documents. Virtual or in-person advisement may also be requested to discuss any issues related to study away.
Program Leader: Amanda Karls
Email: akarls@uscupstate.edu
Study Abroad Advisor: Patrick McCleary
Email: studyabroad@uscupstate.edu