Bimini - Biology

Fall Trip - JJ

BIO 3316 - 4 Credit Hours
October 15 to October 21
Dr. Gabe Langford

Prerequisite: Permission needed from the Instructor. Field Studies in Shark Biology is designed as a rigorous field course introducing students to sharks and the methods used to study them in their natural habitats.  This course provides an exceptional learning opportunity for students to experience hands-on cutting-edge field research while at a marine field station. 

Junior Journey Cost: $1425

Regular Cost: $3425

Deposit Deadline: April 3

Deposit Amount: $350

Costa Rica - Education

Trip is full - Waitlist only

EDU 3997 - 1 Credit Hour
October 14 to October 22
Dr. Bernardo Blanco

Students on this trip will explore the organization of communities and school systems in rural Costa Rica. This service learning trip will immerse our students within the local classrooms observing and preparing them to teach English to Costa Rican students.

Students on this trip will explore the organization of communities and school systems in rural Costa Rica. This service learning trip will immerse our students within the local classrooms observing and preparing them to teach English to Costa Rican students. We will visit rural area schools in the Province of Guanacaste Nandayure and/or Tilaran. We will also visit two working plantations to ascertain what education might be needed to assist help them produce a better margin in their trading of products. Students will have some time in San Jose to shop as we prepare our return to FSC.

Junior Journey Cost: Free**

Regular Cost: $2371

Deposit Deadline: April 3

Deposit Amount: $100 JJ/NonJJ 350

Eastern Europe - Multi-disciplined

Trip is full - Waitlist only

FSC 1997 - 1 Credit Hour
October 14 to October 22
Dr. William Allen

Travel through Eastern Europe where you’ll be exposed to the rich and diverse history of Prague, Bratislava, Vienna and Budapest. Beginning in Prague, you’ll walk through Old Town and across the Charles Bridge, and spend time in the Castle District exploring the Old Royal Palace and St. Vitus Cathedral. On the way to Vienna you’ll stop in Salzburg to visit the Cesky Krumlov Castle; once in Vienna you’ll tour the Imperial Palace, St. Stephens Cathedral, Mozart’s house and more. The final stops on the tour will take you to Bratislava and Budapest where you’ll have the chance to discover Heroes Square, Bratislava Castle, and the Blue Church.

Junior Journey Cost: $1418

Regular Cost: $3418

Deposit Deadline: April 3

Deposit Amount: $350

France - Multi-disciplined

Trip is full - Waitlist only

FSC 1997 - 1 Credit Hour
October 14 to October 21
Instructor Julie Hornick

This Junior Journey will explore the history, culture, art, and architecture of Paris while comparing and contrasting daily life in the City of Light with daily life in the United States. Students will participate in iconic experiences, including ascending the Eiffel Tower, visiting Versailles, floating down the Seine, and traveling to Claude Monet’s home and gardens in Giverny. We’ll visit the Louvre and the Orsay Museum, sample cuisine from different regions, visit Disneyland Paris, and explore the oldest section of Paris, the Île de la Cité.

Junior Journey Cost: $2763

Regular Cost: $4763

Deposit Deadline: April 3

Deposit Amount: $350

Ireland - Multi-disciplined

Trip is full - Waitlist only

FSC 1997 - 1 Credit Hour
October 14 to October 22
Dr. Anna Caney

As we travel around Ireland, this course will explore the major historical time periods, places and events that make up Ireland’s culture. It will focus on a chronological tour starting in Dublin and moving around Ireland, and then Northern Ireland exploring the places and learning about the events that revel Ireland’s unique, and intriguing past and present. As we travel, students will search, understand, and document Ireland’s landscape, people, beliefs, and politics.

Junior Journey Cost: $3049

Regular Cost: $5049

Deposit Deadline: April 3

Deposit Amount: $350

Southern Spain-1 - Multidisciplined

Fall Trip - JJ

FSC 1997 - 1 Credit Hour
October 14 to October 22
Dr. Jose Garcia

This course will try to explore various aspects Southern Spanish history and culture. It will focus on the rich Christian, Islamic and Judaic influences that allowed these religions and cultures to coexist and flourish for hundreds of years.

Junior Journey Cost: $1020

Regular Cost: $3020

Deposit Deadline: April 27

Deposit Amount: $350

Spain 2-Alicante - Multi-disciplined

Fall Trip - JJ

FSC 1997 - 1 Credit Hour
October 14 to October 22
Dr. Regina Murray

This course will try to explore various aspects of the history and culture of Spain through modern times. It will focus on the artistic and architectural influences as well as the history and contemporary culture of the Valencian region and the cosmopolitan city of Alicante located on the Mediterranean coast.

Junior Journey Cost: $1193

Regular Cost: $3193

Deposit Deadline: April 27

Deposit Amount: $350

The Alps: Germany, Austria and Switzerland - Multi-disciplined

Trip is full - Waitlist only

FSC 1997 - 1 Credit Hour
October 14 to October 22
Professor Behrens & Professor Cipriano

This course offers a unique opportunity for students to explore the vibrant cultures and rich histories of three alpine regions: Germany, Austria and Switzerland. Through a combination of coursework, guided tours, and cultural activities, students will gain a deeper understanding of these cultures and their environments. Throughout the trip, students will be led by expert local guides and immerse in the thriving culture of Central Europe. Experience it all, from Mozart’s birthplace in Salzburg and Mad King Ludwig’s fairytale castle at Neuschwanstein to Lucerne’s medieval covered bridges and Munich’s Hofbrau Haus—one of Europe’s oldest beer halls. Explore the Alps on Fall Break 2023

Junior Journey Cost: $3276

Regular Cost: $5276

Deposit Deadline: April 3

Deposit Amount: $350

Italy - Multi-disciplined

Trip is full - Waitlist only

FSC 1997 - 1 Credit Hour
October 14 to October 22
Dr. Cazalas

PERMISSION FROM INSTRUCTOR: Embark on an unforgettable journey through Rome and the Amalfi Coast, where history, culture, and breathtaking scenery come together. In Rome, explore the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill, where you will experience the legacy of the Roman Empire. Stand in awe of the ancient ruins and marvel at the engineering feats of the past. As you wander through the streets of Rome, you'll encounter countless architectural wonders, museums, and art galleries. During your tour of the Vatican, you will witness the beauty of Michelangelo's masterpiece, the Sistine Chapel, and will have the opportunity to explore the history and majesty of St. Peter's Basilica. From Rome, you'll travel south to the stunning Amalfi Coast, with our second leg of the journey anchored in the charming town of Sorrento, perched atop a cliff overlooking the sea. With its colorful buildings and cobblestone streets, Sorrento is the perfect introduction to the region. We'll visit the picturesque town of Positano, known for its pastel-colored houses and stunning beach. Take in the beauty of the coastline as you explore the narrow alleys and charming shops. Finally, we will visit the beautiful town of Amalfi and will take a tour of the famous lemon groves, followed by an afternoon cooking class with our incredible hosts. Throughout your tour, savor the flavors of the region, from fresh seafood to the famous limoncello. Marvel at the natural beauty of the Amalfi Coast, with its rugged cliffs, crystal-clear waters, and quaint seaside towns. Immerse yourself in the history and culture of Rome, the Eternal City, and experience the charm and beauty of the Amalfi Coast on this unforgettable journey.

Junior Journey Cost: $2185

Regular Cost: $4185

Deposit Deadline: April 3

Deposit Amount: $350

Alaska - Multi-Disciplined

Trip is full - Waitlist only

FSC 1997 - 1 Credit Hour
October 14 to October 22
Dr. Malcolm Manners

Travel Anchorage to Fairbanks and back, visiting Denali State Park, Denali National Park, University of Alaska's Museum of the North, etc. Night-time excursions to see the Northern Lights, as the weather conditions allow. NOTE: You will need clothing for cold winter weather for this trip. Optional dogsledding adventure (at additional personal cost). PERMISSION OF INSTRUCTOR

Junior Journey Cost: $1719

Regular Cost: $3719

Deposit Deadline: April 3

Deposit Amount: $350