Study Abroad in Ireland, Wales, and England

Tentative Travel Dates: March 8 - 16, 2018
Projected Program Costs: $3305+ ($120 due to CPCC, the remainder to EF)
Current Price and Payment Schedule set by EF Tours
Early Applications Open: Now - December 1, 2017 - Apply ASAP to lock in the lowest program fees.

Bring English literature to life - not just through readings and analysis, but by putting yourself in the shoes of your favorite authors. This course, conducted online and abroad, enables students to explore prominent Irish, Welsh, and English authors and their literary works. The United Kingdom is one of the world's most popular destinations, enjoyed by millions of visitors each year, including thousands of international students.  This excursion will explore the diversity and literary history of Shannon, Killarney, Dublin, Wales, Statford-upon-Avon, Oxford, and London. Participants will enjoy immersing themselves in bustling cities rich in history and culture, beautiful countrysides, cathedrals, and castles.

• Day 1: Fly overnight to Ireland
  Day 2: Shannon • Killarney
  Day 3: Killarney
  Day 4: Killarney • Blarney • Dublin
  Day 5: Dublin
  Day 6: Dublin • Holyhead • North Wales
  Day 7: North Wales • Stratford • Oxford • London
  Day 8: London
  Day 9: Depart for home

How to Apply

1. Complete CPCC's Study Abroad Application and submit it to the Global Learning Office (Overcash 303).

2. Fill out the Cashier Payment Form and pay your $100 non-refundable CPCC application fee and your $20 insurance fee.

3. Visit Education First College Study Tours (Tour # 1876706XM) - follow the instructions for applying.
* Note: You will receive medical insurance through CPCC, but you can elect additional coverage from EF for Tour Cancellation and Interruption Coverage.

Program Fee Includes:

• Round-trip airfare
• Land and Ferry transportation
• Hotel Accommodations
• Full European breakfast daily
• Full-time services of a professional Tour Director
• Guided sightseeing tours and city walks as per itinerary
• Visits to select attractions as per itinerary

Program Fee DOES NOT include:

• Passport Fees
• Registration for CPCC Course
• Daily Lunches and Dinners
• Souveniors and admission to optional sites

Course

ENG 241-99.  Students must register for this course in spring term

The course prerequisite is a grade of "C" or higher in ENG 112, ENG 113, or ENG 114 or the equivalent. Students auditing ENG 241-99 also participate in the Literature Study Abroad Program; a course prerequisite is not required when auditing.

CCE Course - Students who do not need the curriculum credit of the courses above can take a CCE course for this program.

Instructor: Karen Williams, karen.williams@cpcc.edu, 704-330-2722 ext. 7852

For more information contact the instructor, or Nadine Russell at nadine.russell@cpcc.edu, 704-330-6167 or visit the Global Learning Office in Overcash 303, Central Campus.