Eastern Europe Leadership and Culture May 31 -July 9, 2017 Apply Now

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Students will gain knowledge related to history, culture, geography, agriculture production & policy, economy, educational system and government; explore the interrelationships between the contributions of diverse individuals, the state, nation and global success of agriculture.  Through home/farm stays the student will be required to work on the farm with the host family.  In addition, students will be responsible for selected readings, site visits, discussions, student presentations, and scholarly writing . (ALED 494).  Students will learn about the fundamental elements of culture and how they influence behavior in themselves and others that manifests in family, education, social and work settings, as well as how to recognize and adapt to different cultural settings and contexts. Students will visit important historical sites for both Poland and the U.S. and learn how they are a result of and influence on leadership and culture.

Summer I Session: May 31 – July 8, 2017

Course Travel Dates:  June 3 -July 7, 2017

Costs: ∼ + Airfare, Tuition and Fees

Application Deadline: February 1, 2018

Scholarship Application Deadline: February 1, 2018

Faculty Leader: Jimmy Mazurkiewicz, Professor
Agricultural Leadership, Education, & Communications
Jimmy Mazurkiewicz

Faculty Leader: Cathryn Clement
Agricultural Leadership, Education, & Communications
Cathryn Clement

Classes Offered:  ALEC 489, ALEC 494, and ALED 685