PDMT 6050 Summer Travel Study Pre-Departure Orientation

This course prepares participants of a Summer Travel Study program at Piedmont University for a successful travel experience and serves as an introduction to the academic content of the summer courses associated with the travel study experience. A passing grade in this course is a pre-requisite for participation in summer travel study courses. This course can be repeated for credit.

Registration Name

Sum Trav Stu Pre-Depart Orient

Lecture Hours

1

Lab Hours

0

Credits

1

Prerequisite

Students must be approved to participate in associated STS experience and have paid deposit.

Offered

Athens and Demorest: As needed

Student Learning Outcomes

By the end of the semester, students will be able to:

• Reflect on own culture and develop realistic travel expectations accounting for the norms (folkways, mores, taboos, and laws) associated with travel location(s).
• Understand requirements and logistics of a successful travel experience and complete, acquire, and/or submit all required pre-departure documents.
• Articulate developing knowledge of course content from the scheduled summer semester travel study courses.