American University Center of Provence, Marseille:
Situated in Marseille in the region of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, department of Bouches-du-Rhône in southeastern France, the American University Center of Provence offers for-credit, high-level French immerson programs as Fall, Spring and Year-round options. Courses taught in French focus on French and Arabic language and civilization, Middle East area studies, immigration issues, inter-religious communication and cross-cultural mediation. We offer on-site study in Tunisia in the Fall and Morocco in the Spring.
Fall, Spring and Year-round Programs in
* International Relations
* Political Science
* Immigration
* Middle East Studies
* Cross-Cultural Mediation
- The Programs are in taught in French
Fall Course Offerings:
- French 310 / Anthropology 320: French and North African Cultural Patterns
- French 330: Linguistic Strategies for Integration
- Arabic 109: Language and Culture I
- French 369 / Political Science 358: Non-Governmental Organizations: A French Perspective
- French 370 / Political Science 354 / Religious Studies 352: Inter-religious Communication: History and Prospects
- French 380 / Sociology 355 / Urban Studies 351: Marseille: Diversity and the Urban Landscape
- French 381 / Sociology 351: Immigrant Identities in Contemporary France
One-week intensive study in Tunisia is an integral part of the program and required of all students.
Spring Course Offerings:
- French 310 / Anthropology 320: French and North African Cultural Patterns
- French 330: Linguistic Strategies for Integration
- French 380 / Journalism 250: Cross-Cultural Journalism
- Arabic 109: Language and Culture I
- Arabic 159: Language and Culture II
- French 381 / Sociology 351: Immigrant Identities in Contemporary France
- French 362 / Political Science 332 / Religious Studies 312 : Understanding Islam
- French 364 / Political Science 334 : France and North Africa
- French 368 / Political Science 338 : Middle Eastern Political Developments
One-week intensive study in Morocco is an integral part of the program and required of all students.