Off-Campus Study Tours

Many Carthage students use J-Term to travel. Fifteen or more J-Term study tours are offered every January. Students spend a month gaining knowledge and first-hand experiences that cannot be taught in the classroom. Students and faculty have visited more than 25 countries for J-Term.

The following trips were offered during J-Term 2010:

BIOLOGY

BIOLOGY 271-T-1 Geography and Biology of China (also GEOS 271-T-1)

BIOLOGY 691-T-1 Geography and Biology of Nicaragua (also GEOS 691-T-1)

CLASSICS

CLASSICS 325-T-1 Field Archaeology: Israel (May-June trip); also RELI 325-T-1

ECONOMICS

ECONOMICS 271-T-1 After the Peace: Causes and Consequences of the Guatemalan Civil War (also HIST 271-T-1, MLAN 271-T-1)

ENGLISH

ENGLISH 271-T Shakespeare in Rome (also PHIL 271-T-, GIFW-T-)

J-Term at Carthage

Art Meets Biology. Students photograph biodiversity in Tucson, Ariz.

Unearthing the Past. Students travel to Israel to excavate Roman temples of Omrit.

Forensic Science. Chemistry course separates fact from fiction.