Visit Barcelona, Spain to immerse yourself in an interactive learning environment, where you will take part in a wide variety of immersion activities related to local culture and design. You will get the chance to cultivate your interdisciplinary skills through creativity, design thinking, academic inquiry, and cultural awareness.
Over the two-week period you will visit significant cultural locations and design projects, such as the Sagrada Familia, Palau de Musica Catalan, Hospital de San Paul, and Barri Gotic in Barcelona. Through these excursions you will gain insight into contextual and cultural history of the regions, as well as personal, community, and global issues related to design and the built environment.
Destination
Barcelona, Spain
Info Sessions:
Wednesday, October 11th, 12:00pm - 1:00pm, Richmond Campus, Wilson School of Design, Room 1940
Faculty Leaders
Marlis Joller, Mark Pritchard
Schedule
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Classes at KPU |
Pre-departure orientations and classroom sessions before and after the field experience (exact dates t.b.a) |
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Departure for Host Country |
April 24, 2024 |
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Return to Vancouver |
May 9, 2024 |
Tentative Itinerary
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Cost
The program fee if $3,570 and includes accommodation, breakfast, travel insurance, city transportation and airport/train transfer, and museum/gallery/ exhibitions. International flight, personal expenses, most meals, tuition, are not included in the fee. Note that, flight, personal expenses, additional meals and tuition and fees are not included.
Classes Offered
DESN 3100
Pre-requisites
30 credits of 1100-level or higher courses. Students must be nineteen years or older at the start on the course.
Contact Information
internationalprograms@kpu.ca
604-599-2289
Application Deadline
October 24, 2023
