Ireland

Program Description

Hofstra in Ireland Program
June 30 - July 17, 2008
Summer Session 2

Spend three weeks in Galway on Ireland's breathtaking Atlantic coast, experience Dublin's emergence as a global city, and attend cultural events like plays, films, and music festivals.

Ireland is known as "The Island of Saints and Scholars" and, more recently, as the home of the booming Celtic Tiger economy. Hofstra is pleased to offer an exceptional opportunity to study these aspects of Irish life, history and more in English and business courses.

The program offers an opportunity to:

• Earn credits toward graduation in a spectacular Irish setting.
• Study contemporary Ireland in the classroom and experience it for yourself through field trips and impromptu encounters with locals.
• Learn about business practices in Ireland with a focus on advertising.
• Undertake an individual honors option and/or earn HUHC credit.
• Build towards a business, English and Drama majors or minors.