They register int he appropriate division of the University of Paris or in the various institutes and schools in which they will take courses. Requirements in fields such as mathematics and the natural sciences are not easily fulfilled while in France. Under special circumstances, however, effort is made to find appropriate coursework or independent study projects in such areas. In selecting a course of study, students should think of coordintating Hamilton College Junior Yeart in France offerings with the ocurses given at their home institutions. It is therefore strongly recommended that they take courses to broaden their education and at the same time to fulfill their academic goals and prepare themselves for future scholastic or professional pursuits.
Students are urges to take at least one semester of a language course.
The list is by no means exhaustive, however, since the courses and the teaching personnel of the schools in Paris undergo constant changes, and since the new catalogues are not ordinarily available until the opening of classes in late October or early Novemeber. In addition to the specific courses listed here, members of the Hamilton program in the past have done work in other areas, such as philosophy, sociology, communication, psychology, anthropology, other languages, religion, music, drama and cinema. It must be added that the choice of courses naturally increases in accordance with the student's linguistic preparation. Medieval French Art. French Art of the 19th and 20th Centuries.