Italy Arizona in Florence Florence, an intellectual and cultural center, is the seat of The Arizona Program in Italy, which offers courses in various interrelated disciplines. Courses offered during the Arizona Program in Italy will be taught in English or Italian by professors from The University of Arizona in conjunction with professors from The University of Florence. Classes will be held five days per week, Monday through Friday. This program stresses academic excellence, and class attendance is mandatory. At least one course must be in Italian.
All courses are subject to cancellations due to insufficient enrollment.
Credits earned under this program are expressed in semester hours and provided on official University of Arizona transcripts. Since requirements for degrees differ among institutions, students should consult degree counselors to assure the applicability of credits to particular degree programs. Students live in a small, comfortable pensione located in the center of Florence and are provided with triple rooms, continental breakfast for the full period, and dinner Monday through Friday. January 25 - April 25 Open to sophomores, juniors, seniors 2.5 GPA 1 semester of Italian required prior to departure Courses taught in English or Italian by UA professors in conjunction with professors from The University of Florence. Florence preserves an exceptional wealth of art as reflected in the work of universal geniuses such as Leonardo and Michelangelo.