Abroad Programs for Architecture Students Spain-Barcelona Program Information Students with emphases in Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Planning and Construction Science may spend Fall or Spring Semester studying in Barcelona, the capital city of Spanish Catalonia. Although studio work may concentrate on problems of contemporary design and planning, travel sites and buildings of historic significance in Spain is a part of the program. Courses in Spanish Culture and language are part of the program although actual instruction in English. Arrangements can be made for intensive Spanish courses, although actual instruction is in English.
Accommodations are in private apartment like dormitories equipped with kitchens.
The College of Architecture sponsors an annual study abroad opportunity for five weeks during the first summer session. The program focuses on case studies about existing land development projects that balance environmental stewardship with economic gain. The program has been developed to attract a wide variety of majors and in the initial summer 2000 program attracted students doing graduate studies in land development, construction management, land evaluation and real estate, and architecture. Chatenay Malabry, France Program Information Architecture students may participate in a unique program that meets requirements for the BED degree while offering opportunities for interdisciplinary study in France. CARC 301 is a design studio that meets the requirements for most upper level studios.