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Off-Campus Opportunities

Britain and Ireland

Term: Fall 2008
Description: Absorb British history, literature and politics while traveling through Great Britain and Ireland. Students stay in college dorms, youth hostels and B&B's..
Click here to view an online travelogue from Britain and Ireland (Fall 2008)




Britain and Ireland

Term: Fall 2011
Description: Absorb British history, literature and politics while traveling through Great Britain and Ireland. Students stay in college dorms, youth hostels and B&B's..
Click here to view an online travelogue from Britain and Ireland (Fall 2008)




Central America

Term: January/Spring 2008
Description: Study Spanish in Guatemala for four weeks, then go to Honduras and work on rural service projects. The itinerary also includes visits to Nicaragua, Costa Rica, El Salvador and Mexico.
Click here to view an online travelogue from Central America (Spring 2008)




Central America

Term: January/Spring 2011
Description: Study Spanish in Guatemala for four weeks, then go to Honduras and work on rural service projects. The itinerary also includes visits to Nicaragua, Costa Rica, El Salvador and Mexico.
Click here to view an online travelogue from Central America (Spring 2008)




Christian Spirituality

Term: January 2007
Description: The history, theology and practice of spirituality, and its implicaitons for life today as we worship, work, build friendships and play. Every other Jan Term (odd years.)




Christian Spirituality

Term: January 2008
Description: The history, theology and practice of spirituality, and its implicaitons for life today as we worship, work, build friendships and play. Every other Jan Term (odd years.)




Christian Spirituality

Term: January 2009
Description: The history, theology and practice of spirituality, and its implicaitons for life today as we worship, work, build friendships and play. Every other Jan Term (odd years.)




Christianity in Britain

Term: January 2007
Description: The purpose of this course is to examine the origins, development and influence of the Christian Church in Great Britain, particularly England and Scotland. Primary consideration will be given to the Church’s major historical figures, religious movements, spiritual traditions, theological issues, and ecclesiastical controversies that have played a formative role in British culture from the arrival of the earliest Christian missionaries to today. You will stay in London, York, Durham and Edinburgh.




Christianity in Britain

Term: January 2011
Description: The purpose of this course is to examine the origins, development and influence of the Christian Church in Great Britain, particularly England and Scotland. Primary consideration will be given to the Church’s major historical figures, religious movements, spiritual traditions, theological issues, and ecclesiastical controversies that have played a formative role in British culture from the arrival of the earliest Christian missionaries to today. You will stay in London, York, Durham and Edinburgh.




Early Christian Sites in Turkey

Term: January 2010
Description: This course is designed as a January study program of Biblical Asia minor, which is modern-day Turkey. Its purpose is to expose students to the earliest Christian sites in the missionary journeys of the Apostle Paul and his companions, sites in Turkey associated with the early church fathers and the monastic movement in Cappadocia, the rise and fall of the Byzantine Empire, and the expansion of Islam in Turkey.




European Roots of Christian Spirituality

Term: January 2007
Description: This program will lead students to France and Switzerland to study historical events of the past and present encompassing Protestant and Catholic traditions.




Prejudice Across America

Term: January 2007
Description: Study the history of Prejudice Across America. Fulfills the American Diversity requirement.




Prejudice Across America

Term: January 2009
Description: Study the history of Prejudice Across America. Fulfills the American Diversity requirement.




Prejudice Across America

Term: January 2010
Description: Study the history of Prejudice Across America. Fulfills the American Diversity requirement.




Reformation

Term: January 2009
Description: Visit sites in Germany associated with the Reformation of the 16th Century and with the German Church struggle under Hitler in the 1930s. January 2003 program is full.




Service in Tanzania

Term: January 2009
Description: The focus of this course is to engage and interact with the African culture. This will be achieved through a number of service projects, by home stays with host families and through large group lectures and debriefing sessions. Students will be expected to participate in the service projects and in the daily life activities of the host families. There are plans to travel to various areas in Tanzania which may include Dar-Es-Salaam and the former slave market in Bagamoyo. Participants will register for a 1.0 credit preparation course during Fall 2008.




Please visit the Off-Campus Studies page for a complete listing of off-campus programs that are available to Whitworth students.


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