Mesa College Study Abroad Paris 2017

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Mesa College Study Abroad
Paris 2017
Fashion 156/157
and French 102
July 2017
This could be you!

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Goals of Study Abroad
from a fashion perspective
View Fashion in one of the world’s fashion capitals
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Understand the Global nature of fashion
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Experience life as a local student, living in Paris for a month
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Study French to enhance the experience
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Timeframe
Prep for Trip via Blackboard, prior to departure
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Leave for Paris around June 30th, and return home on July 29th
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Study
While in Paris
French 102 will be taught in a classroom at the host
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institution. Classes will be held in the a.m., Monday through
Thursday, with other activities tba
Fashion 156 (International Field Studies: Overview) and
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Fashion 157 (International Field Studies: Focused Topics) will
be taught primarily in the field in the city of Paris. Meetings
will take place in the afternoons, Monday through Thursday,
with some Friday and possible weekend activities
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What’s Included
Fashion 156/157 course-related visits to sites
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within Paris, typically including many of the
following:

Palais Galliera (if open)
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Musée des Arts Décoratifs
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Louvre Musée de la Mode et du Textile
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Fragonard Musée du Parfum
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Manufacture des Gobelins Musée
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Yves Saint Laurent Foundation
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What’s Included
Fashion 156/157 course-related visits to sites within Paris,
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typically including many of the following:

Fashion show at Galeries Lafayette (subject to availability)
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Visits to Other Retail Businesses, small and large
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Visits to Concept Stores
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Visits to Fashion Schools such as Parsons Paris, and/or
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L’école du Chambre Syndicale de la Haute Couture
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What else?
For both groups (French and Fashion)
Navigo Travel Pass for Metro and buses in the central zone of
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Paris
Orientation program which includes information on getting
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to know Paris, and half-day sightseeing tour of Paris by
private bus with services of a guide.
Welcome dinner
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Farewell dinner
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