The third, made up of follow up independent studies in the fall, relies on a mix of virtual communication and travel. Students participating in the summer workshop and in the fall evaluation will receive mobility stipends. In addition, students may be given study and internship opportunities abroad. Since 1993 the College of Architecture has sponsored an opportunity for all students at Georgia Tech to study the history of art and architecture in Italy. The program's flexibility allows both the beginning and the advanced study of aspects of the painting, scu lpture and architecture created from the Roman through the 17th century Baroque eras.
All study takes places on site in museums or in walking tours through cities.
Students will live in the historic heart of Rome for three weeks and for shorter periods in Florence and Venice. Side trips will be taken to Pompeii, Herculaneum, Paestum, Siena, Pienza, and Ravenna. The minimum number of hours is six quarter hours and the maximum is twelve. Paris, the Netherlands, and Berlin. Each of these places is well known for important contributions to modern architecture and urbanism from the late 19th Century to the present.