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MCC SPRING RECESS COURSE In England, Ireland, Wales April 6-14, 2007


Eng 106-LO1: Celtic Mythology in the British Isles

Literature or Humanities Elective: Three Credits or Audit

Stasia J Callan, Teacher and Tour Leader, English/Philosophy Department

Phone: (585) 292-3370; E-mail: HYPERLINK "mailto:scallan@monroecc.edu"scallan@monroecc.edu

The itinerary includes the following: Two days in London, Oxford; Stratford, Shakespeare’s home town; castles in Wales, tour of Dublin, County Kerry’s Blarney Castle, the Ring of Kerry, Bog Village, and more.

Total cost for younger students: $2,039; for students 23 and older: $2,329

Program fee includes: Round-trip airfare; 7 nights in hotels with private bathrooms; Breakfast and dinner daily;  Licensed  local guides.

Application and $95 membership fee to  EF Educational Tours due immediately; $400 due 30 days after EF receives application and $95 fee. The balance  to EF Educational Tours due by December 27, 2006. The tour number is 841188.You may enroll for this trip by the Internet: eftours.com; Fax: 1-800-318-3732; Phone: 1-800-665-5364, or Mail: EF Educational Tours, One Education Street, Cambridge, MA 02141.

For application form, itinerary brochure, and course syllabus contact Professor Callan, the course instructor and tour leader.

The work for this three-credit course involves class attendance on campus ( five two-hour sessions before the trip; three two-hour sessions after the trip). Reading and discussing assigned texts; journal writing in response to readings before the trip; journal writing on-location tailored to site-specific subjects or stories heard on-location; discussing ideas learned on-location from viewing artifacts and ancient architecture; one research paper, oral presentation, and evaluation to be completed after the trip.

If you choose to audit the class, you need not do any course work, but –like the students who will take the course for 3 credits-- you have to register at MCC for Eng 106-LO1: Celtic Mythology, for Spring, 2007.

Janet Ekis
College and Community Relations
11/03/2006