Impressionism and Post-Impressionism in Paris
ARTH 199J / 489J, 3 Credits

Excursion Highlights

  • Museum visits all over Paris
  • Works of Claude Monet
  • Works of Auguste Renoir
  • Works of Vincent Van Gogh

14-20 May 2012
Paris, France
Register by 22 April

Delve into Impressionism and Post-Impressionism, fascinating and important movements in painting that changed the direction of art. Our focus will be the artists who participated in these movements and their unique contributions. We'll view and study the works of Edouard Manet, Edgar Degas, Claude Monet, Auguste Renoir, George Seurat, Paul Cezanne, Vincent Van Gogh, Paul Gauguin, and more. In one of the most beautiful and artistic cities in the world, explore the unique styles of these artists and the impact of their masterpieces on the art of today.

Faculty member: Ms. M. Jean Mandola, e-mail jeanmandola@usa.net

May apply toward upper- or lower-level  credit in art history, humanities, or electives.

Accommodation and transportation

For your convenience, UMUC coordinates the hotel and excursion arrangements for a flat fee of $550 per student, in addition to the course tuition cost. This fee will be charged to your student account and covers seven nights of lodging (double occupancy room), as well as local transportation costs and entry to all excursions. Single rooms are available upon request for an additional fee of $200.

The $550 flat fee does not include travel to and from Paris. Students must make their own travel arrangements to the course.

Textbooks and course materials

Textbooks can be ordered through webText Europe - a secure, online textbook service designed to make your textbook ordering quick and simple. You can also receive on-site assistance from your local field representative. For a detailed listing of required textbooks and early reading assignments, please see the current course syllabus found in the schedule.

Registration details

You may register for the 3-credit field study course with your local field representative or online at MyUMUC. Tuition assistance or financial aid can be applied toward tuition costs. For more information, contact the UMUC Field Study Office at DSN 314-370-6762, CIV +49-(0)6221-3780, or e-mail fieldstudies@europe.umuc.edu.

Important!

Before completing your travel plans, please verify with your local field representative or the Field Study Office in Heidelberg that the course will be held as scheduled. Students who drop/withdraw from a field study course after the registration deadline will be charged a fee of $100.

Last updated: 9 November 2011