Course: ENGL 388J
Class and Credits: Dublin: A Brief Literary History (3 credits)
Location: Dublin, Ireland, 24-27 May
When: 15 May - 11 June 2024
Register By: 30 April 2024
Highlights:
Visit the Book of Kells Experience, Trinity College Liberty
Visit Dublin Castle
St. Patrick’s Cathedral
Tuition and Fees:
$750.00 Undergraduate 3-credit hour tuition cost
$300.00 Field Study Additional Fee (Museum/ticket fees, excursions)
Not included: Meals, transportation to and from the location, and hotel accommodations, and local transportation
Irish novelists, playwrights, and poets have forged one of the greatest bodies of literature in the English language. Dublin, UNESCO city of literature, has enchanted Nobel laureates and inspired countless works of art.
Discover a city and a national literature that influences and resonates to this day. In this course, you will delve into the rich literature and history of 19th and 20th-century Ireland by visiting its capital museums, coastal towns, and famous theaters.
Topics include:
May apply toward upper-level credit for the English or humanities major, the general education requirements in arts and humanities, or electives. Prerequisite: WRTG 112 Introduction to Academic Writing II. Please check with a UMGC advisor for more information.
Faculty member: Professor Gretchen Koenig, email gretchen.koenig@umgc.edu
Tentative itinerary location and times
Online class dates and times:
Meets via Zoom on Fridays, 17 & 31 May and 7 June, from 1800-2100 CET
On-site in Dublin 24-27 May
Please refer to the current course syllabus found on the schedule for details about course materials.
You may register for the 3 credit field study course with your local program coordinator or online at MyUMGC. Tuition assistance or financial aid can be applied toward tuition costs. For more information, contact the UMGC Field Study Office at CIV +49-(0)631-56000-90000, or email fieldstudies-europe@umgc.edu.
Before completing your travel plans, please verify with your local program coordinator or the Field Study Office at UMGC Europe Headquarters that the course will be held as scheduled. If you drop/withdraw from a field study course after the registration deadline, you will be charged a fee of $100.