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  • Locations: Athens, Greece
  • Program Terms: Summer
  • Homepage: Click to visit
  • Program Sponsor: College Year in Athens 
  • This program is currently not accepting applications.
Dates / Deadlines:

There are currently no active application cycles for this program.
Fact Sheet:
Fact Sheet:
Click here for a definition of this term Eligibility: 1 First Year, 2 Sophomore, 3 Junior, 4 Senior, 5 Graduate Student Click here for a definition of this term Language of Coursework Delivery: English
Housing Options: Apartment, Hostel/Hotel Area of Study: Anthropology, Art History, Arts, Culture, Environmental Studies, History, International Studies, Philosophy, Political Science, Religion/Theology
Program Description:
Students interested in short-term, intensive study abroad are invited to take advantage of College Year in Athens' summer courses, which offer unique, experience-based opportunities for learning. The semester-equivalent courses are offered in two consecutive sessions that run from late May into July and have been arranged to provide a numer of options for continuing or complementary study. The program includes courses which cover the sites and monuments of Anceient Athens, Anthropology/Service Learning on Paros, participation in the excavation of an archaic sanctuary on the island of Despotiko, as well as study-travel courses in Archaeology, History, and Religion that introduce students to major sites in Greece and the Aegean cosast of Turkey. Detailed information on these courses is available on the CYA website.


Typical Programs Include:


MS301 The Archaeology of Greece: From Palace to City-State 
MS317 Discover a Greek Polis: Ancient Athens On Site 
MS320 Encountering Modern Greece: Service Learning and Anthropology on the Island of Paros 
MS321 Excavating in the Aegean: The Case of Despotiko, Paros 
MS346 Life, Art, and Society in Bronze Age and Classical Thera, in Santorini 


This program is currently not accepting applications.