Welcome to Tunisia Bienvenue en Tunisie KSU Study Abroad Program Maymester 2007.

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Welcome to Tunisia

Bienvenue en Tunisie

KSU Study Abroad ProgramMaymester 2007

Come Learn with Us

• Earn 9 undergraduate/graduate credits in 5 weeks

• Select from a variety of courses in English, French, Arabic, and professional writing

• Experience Tunisian culture first-hand while living with a host family

• Travel throughout the country with Tunisian and American friends, family, and faculty

Who Are We?Anne, Iraj, Faiza, & Kia

Where Is Tunisia?

What’s Tunisia Like?

Who Has Shaped Tunisian Culture?

The Ancient Afri/Berbers/Amazigh

…& The Phoenicians, Romans, Arabs/Muslims, Turks, Europeans

Program Overview

Earn Nine CreditsThrough KSU

& the University of Sfax

Select Two from among These

Courses (Introduction to Arabic Language

and Culture Is Required)• English 2110 (world literature—a core course for undergraduates)

• English 3130 (travel writing)• English 3140 (technical writing)• French 4434 (North African

literature of French expression)• French 4490 (study abroad)• PRWR 6240 (technical writing)• PRWR 6410 (feature/travel writing)

Live with a Tunisian Family

…in the City of Sfax

Travel Throughout the Country

Note: The May 2007 Maymester in Tunisia is an academic program, and

students will focus on learning. Although extensive travel is a

component of the study abroad, it will take place in the context of

coursework.

Travel in Tunis & Its Environs

Explore Carthage

Spend a Night in the Sahara

Journey to the Oasis Town of

Tozeur

Tour El-Jem & Medhia

Visit the Site of Star Wars: The Phantom Menace

Create Community

Key Information• Dates: May 19, 2007–June

25, 2007• $3,345 program fee

covers all expenses, excluding tuition

• Tuition refunded for Hope scholars

• Study abroad scholarships available

• 15-person limit, admission on a first-come, first-served basis

• Application deadline: February 15, 2007

Do You Know These Faces? Ask Your Fellow Students

about Tunisia!

Interested in Learning

More?• Email Tunisia Study Abroad faculty

member Anne Richards at <Anne_Richards@kennesaw.edu>

• Email Tunisia Study Abroad faculty Iraj Omidvar at <iomidvar@spsu.edu>

• Email Tunisia Summer ’06 Participant Kia Smith <KiaGSmith@aol.com>

• Contact Colleen O’Hara of the KSU Study Abroad Office at <cohara2@kennesaw.edu> or at 678-797-2092

• Visit the Study Abroad Office and ask to view the “Tunisia Box”

Sunrise on the Bay of Carthage