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  • Geology and Ecology of the Bahamas (Spring Break)

     San Salvador Island, Bahamas
    This course explores the geology and ecology of the shallow-water marine environment by examining the preeminent modern example, the Bahamas platform. The Bahamas provide an excellent model for understanding modern and ancient carbonate and reef deposits and a variety of terrestrial/aquatic habitats. Biological processes are responsible for many of the geological features of the Bahamas, so the... Read More

  • The Arts and Culture of Montréal

     Montréal, Quebec City, Canada
    This program offers courses that satisfy all three groups of Cluster II General Education (HUM, MUS, and ENG). Students may also take School of Music and jazz studies classes, working with professional musicians active on the Montréal scene. This is a city that loves to celebrate, and the summer season abounds with amazing and unique activities. Fulfill your Cluster II Gen Ed credits... Read More

  • Honors Seminar: Dominican Republic

     Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
    This course is offered during the spring semester and focuses on the concept of “global citizenship” in the context of an international service-learning trip. Students will travel to the Dominican Republic (DR) and engage in an intensive service-learning project. The course seeks to address definitions and issues of global citizenship, development and service, using the... Read More

  • Archaeology of Native American and Spanish Encounters in Georgia

    Dougherty County (near Albany), Georgia, USA
    This archaeological field school will be conducted at a prehistoric Indian town in southwestern Georgia established by members of the prehistoric Mississippian culture (ca. AD 1000-1600). The site features remnants of an earthen platform mound built by Native people for social and religious purposes. The mound is surrounded by a village. The size and complexity of the site indicate that it... Read More

  • Wine and Culture of Napa and Sonoma

     Napa, CA, USA
    This course includes the study of food, wine, and culture in Napa and Sonoma California. Students will experience culinary classes, wine and food pairing classes, winery visits, and hospitality experiences throughout the week. Through journal entries, a wine varietal grid, a virtual pairing party, and a final project, the students will share their experiences and note new things they have... Read More

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Center for Global Engagement - Study Abroad
Madison Hall
MSC 5731
100 E. Grace Street
Harrisonburg, Virginia 22807
studyabroad@jmu.edu
540/568-5209
Fax: 540/568-3310