Study Abroad: Short-Term Faculty Led Programs

For academic year 2023-24, DU’s study abroad programs will be paused to allow for the university to reevaluate how best to support faculty and students in pursuing international learning opportunities in the future. Please check back to the website for updates or contact Dr. Wayne Sneath, Vice Provost for Academics at wsneath@davenport.edu

Nursing Ireland

Dates TBD

Program Itinerary includes:

• Visit private and public health care organizations
• Visit Trinity College and Book of Kells
• National Museum of Ireland
• Cliffs of Moher

Course of Study: NURS 427C | Nursing Community Health Clinical

The course of study is available to Davenport Nursing students who will be seniors in the winter semester. Students must have successfully completed 30 college credits, have a GPA of 3.0 and register for the study abroad coursework.

Important Dates & Deadlines: 

• Student Application Deadline (including references):   TBD
• Applicant Decision Deadline:                                        TBD
• First Student Non-Refundable Deposit ($500):            TBD
• Final Student Payment (Remaining Balance):             TBD
• Pre-Departure Orientation:                                           TBD 
• Departure:                                                                    TBD
• Return:                                                                         TBD

For academic year 2023-24, DU’s study abroad programs will be paused to allow for the university to reevaluate how best to support faculty and students in pursuing international learning opportunities in the future. Please check back to the website for updates or contact Dr. Wayne Sneath, Vice Provost for Academics at wsneath@davenport.edu

European Business Program: 

London & Paris: TBD

Sports Management, Marketing, and Human Resources

A three-week, study abroad experience in London and Paris!  

Why take this opportunity?

• Gain international exposure in business: Marketing, Sport Management, and Human Resources
• Experience different cultures
• Explore capital cities in England and France 
• Visit iconic cultural landmarks 
• Go to a game in the French Open Tournament
• Gain an international perspective that will remain with you forever

Take up to 6-7 credits:

• HRMG 490—Internship Substitution (SABR 381)
• LEGL 490—Internship Substitution (SABR 381)
• MGMT 490/490-I—Internship Substitution (SABR 381)
• MKTG 490—Internship Substitution (SABR 381)
• SPMG 290– Internship Substitution (SABR 381) OR
• SPMG 390—Internship Substitution (SABR 381)

Capstone Courses:

• BUSN 495—Business Planning Capstone (4 credits)
• CAPS 794—MBA Capstone

Human Resources Courses:

• HRMG 213—Human Resource Management
• HRMG 313—Staffing Organizations
• HRMG 431—Negotiation & Dispute Resolution
• HRMG 700—Human Resources Management

Business, Management, & Marketing Courses:

• BUSN 210—Business Ethics
• MGMT 211—Management Foundations
• MGMT 321—Organizational Behavior
• MKTG 211—Marketing Foundations
• MKTG 421—International Marketing
• MKTG 610—Marketing Strategies
• MKTG 638—Marketing in a Multicultural Environment
• SPMK 350—Sport Marketing

Social Science Elective:

• SABR 381—Study Abroad Experience

Throughout the program students have support and guidance from Davenport faculty while having ample opportunity for personal exploration and sightseeing.  Study Abroad is a huge plus on your resume!

Timeline:

• Student Application Deadline (including references):  TBD     
• Applicant Decision Deadline:  TBD                                          
• First Student Deposit: TBD                                        
• 2nd Student Payment:  TBD                                        
• 3rd Student Payment: TBD                                              
• Final Student Payment: TBD                                       
• Pre-Departure Orientation: TBD                                               
• Departure: TBD                                                                      
• Return: TBD                                                                            

Contact Faculty Directors or:

Study Abroad Office: Matt Devereaux (mdevereaux1@davenport.edu)