2008 Photos: View our collection of Luxembourg Program photographs. Look for weekly updates when students are travelling.
Western Europe is at your doorstep and you’ll have ample opportunity to explore it if you choose the Luxembourg Summer Workshop. You’ll attend classes at Miami’s John E. Dolibois European Center of Miami University, housed in the historic chateau in Differdange. Your stay with a host family will offer enhanced opportunities for cultural interaction and understanding.
This six-week program will hold classes each morning, Monday through Thursday, providing long weekends for travel. Field trips for summer 2008 are in the planning stages, but will include a visit to an international accounting firm and/or a multinational corporation for a discussion of accountability and corporate governance under the European regulatory regime. The Applications of Electronic Commerce Technology professor is planning on-site visits to European companies that e-commerce. You will travel as a group to Germany and possibly Brussels for these overnight field studies. On Tuesday evenings the program will host guest speakers who are prominent members of the business community and current or former officials of the EU.
A two day orientation and a few cultural visits are included in the schedule. The package includes a two-month, unlimited rail pass for easy access to all of Europe. This program will take 60 students.
Courses offered (eight credit hours):
*Tentative dates: Subject to change.