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NOTE: Program complete.
Deadline is passed.
Travel: May 12 – 23, 2019
Courses: 2 options – March 15 – June 2, 2019 or May 12 – July 1, 2019
The primary goal of the course is to introduce students to cross cultural comparisons of sociological learning objectives related to the topic of social problems. These include (but are not limited to) education, economy, substance abuse, healthcare, homelessness, religion, and crime/social deviance. This program will have two term registration options for students with the travel occurring over the same dates for each term. Students may either register for the class during the Spring 0550 term with face to face instruction occurring prior to the travel abroad or register for the class during the Summer 0555 term with online instruction occurring following the travel abroad experience.
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Available courses – Students must enroll in the course listed below. Note: Please talk to an advisor to ensure you have met all college enrollment requirements AND course prerequisites.
Professor: Dr. David Liebert
Lead faculty contacts
After you submit the application online, we will review your application and e-mail you with details of scheduling your interview with the Ireland program lead faculty, Dr. David Liebert, (727)712-5776.
Other SPC Study Abroad programs
Learn more about other Study Abroad countries where SPC students have made their mark.
Student Travel Blog – For a taste of what it’s like to study abroad in Ireland, or to follow our students as they travel, read posts from the Ireland blog below.
First day at North West Regional College… Cheers from Ireland! Today was our first day of school here in Ireland since Monday was Labor Day celebration. We received a very hospitable and warm welcome from Willie and other school officials. They even had tea, coffee and scones for us 🙂 delisioso 🙂 We toured the school … Continue reading Ireland: Day 3 by Lina Pack
We got up in the morning and we ate breakfast together. After we went walking down to the city center and found out where we are going to have our classes. Â Later we went on a walking tour around the city of Derry. Â We learned that the river splits the city into two halves (one … Continue reading Ireland: Day 2 by Casey Bickel
Landing in Ireland was unlike anything I’ve ever seen. As soon as the clouds disappear, all you can see are vast green countrysides and cliffs. It was truly awe inspiring. I looked out the window and saw little bunnies running in the grass of the runway. It was pretty adorable. I stepped off the plane … Continue reading Ireland: Day 1 by Ashley Bauder
The primary goal of the Ireland Study Abroad trip is to introduce a social and behavioral science curriculum while immersed in the Irish culture. The culture of Ireland offers a unique opportunity for students to better analyze psychological and sociological phenomenon while learning about the factors that affect relations among nations. This will be an … Continue reading Discover the secrets of Ireland by studyAdmin