PDMT 2050 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

Summer Travel Study 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

Annually

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.