TITLE MAKING IT BETTER: PRAGUE
INDUSTRIAL DESIGN STUDIO
TERM SUMMER STUDY ABROAD
UNIVERSITY OF RECORD APPALACHIAN STATE UNIVERSITY
PROGRAM IN PARTNERSHIP INDUSTRIAL DESIGN
LEAD PROFESSOR DONALD COREY
REGION EUROPE
COUNTRY CZECH REPUBLIC
BASE CITY PRAGUE
OTHER LOCATIONS
BRNO, MIKULOV, LEDNICE, CESKY KRUMLOV, AND KUTNA HORA
VISA REQUIREMENT NONE FOR US CITIZENS
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CLASS LEVEL FR – SOPH – JR – SR – GR / HS (1)
GPA PREREQUISITES NONE
(1) HIGH SCHOOL PARTICIPATION WITH AFFILIATION AGREEMENTS
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PROGRAM DATES May 26 to July 1, 2023 (5 weeks)
APPLICATION DEADLINE March 15, 2023EARLY DECISION February 15, 2023
2023 DATES TBD
TFS PROGRAM COST TBD
INCLUDES
Accommodation (with breakfast) at all program destinations, all instruction, land transportation between excursion destinations, basic in-city transportation passes, selected extra-curricular activities and/or events and workshops, on-site orientation, pre-departure information, Certificate of Completion
NOT INCLUDED
Airfare tickets to and from Prague, Czech Republic; Meals other than breakfast, Travel Medical Insurance (required), University credit or tuition charged by home institutions– Affiliated Universities may require payment of tuition for credit; Students from not affiliated Educational Institutions, must inquire their options with their home institution in order to guarantee credits.
The Future School designs exceptional programs regarding access to experts, communities and locations, and at the same time keeping it accessible and affordable.
Students are housed in a pension where 2-4 students share a bright and spacious room. Breakfast is included and each room has a refrigerator and kettle. There are many restaurants and grocery stores within walking distance from the pension which is located in the popular Vinohrady sector of Prague. An easy tram or metro ride gets one to the classroom. All students receive in-city travel passes to ride on trams, metro and buses. An orientation upon arrival acquaints students with the mass transit system, currency and social customs. Maps and phrase books are provided.
(*) Please submit any inquiries concerning special requirements in the Comments section of the Application or send an email.
FILL the FORM for 2023 information or write to us by email
“Making it Better: Prague – Industrial Design Studio” is a program offered through Appalachian State University Industrial Design Program. Spaces for students from other Universities are limited and regulated by Appalachian State University for credits and transcript,and students will incur additional fees to the University.
Submit your INQUIRY FORM and let us get in touch with you. Also we recommend to read the contiguous Program Details and the corresponding Program Description.
STUDY ABROAD SUMMER PROGRAMS
Climate Change Advocacy - Chilean Expedition
Happy City - Criteria for Urban Well-being
Costume Design for Theater & Film - Dressing it Up
Making it Better - Industrial Design
Occupation 101 - Three Case Studies
CULTURAL STUDY TOURS
Prague Stories - Literature & Film
Architectural Treasures - Medieval to Modern
Tradition in Fibers - Maintaining the Craft
Green for Life - Prague's Parks & Gardens
The Glass Route - Czech Masters
WORKSHOPS & OTHERS
The Power of Art & Design - Chile
Digital Art Tools - ONLINE
Watercolor in New Orleans
Write a Screenplay in Prague
Service Learning - Rural Development