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       India:Delhi-Arts and Culture/
       School for International Training (SIT)


Eligibility: GPA of 2.7

 

Dates: Fall: 1st week September – Mid-December

          Spring: 1st week February – Mid May

 

Location: Beginning spring 2007, the program will

be based in Delhi and include excursions to Udaipur

and Varanasi.

 

Program Structure: This is an island program.  Courses

taught for program participants only by host-country

professors and specialists.  The program includes a

significant independent study project.

 

Academic Program: 

Intensive Hindi ~ 4 credits

Arts and Culture Seminar ~ 6 credits 

Field Study Seminar ~ 2 credits

Independent Study Project ~ 4 credits

TOTAL OXY CREDITS 16 

Note that SIT does not allow students to take courses

on a credit/no credit basis.

Students should work carefully with the academic staff on-site  to construct an academic program totaling no fewer than sixteen
credits.  A maximum of sixteen Oxy credits will be awarded for
the semester.

 

*Independent Study Projects (ISP) allows students to

pursue a wide range of topics and examples of past

projects are available in the IPO.  Students must submit

a copy of their ISP to the IPO no later than four weeks

following the completion of the semester abroad.  Tran-

scripts will not be processed until the ISP is received. 

 

Housing: A homestay in Jaipur and during the village visit.

Housing during excursions is in hostels, educational

institutions or small hotels. 

 

Number of Students: Up to four Occidental Students.

Whole group approximately 25.

 

Scholarships: SIT offers scholarships. Find out more at

the following link: SIT scholarships.

 

Faculty Contact: Dale Wright 

 


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