PRAGUE, CZECH REPUBLIC
COURSES
The program begins with a two-day orientation that covers basic Czech language and culture. Students enroll in two courses for 6 hours of The University of Texas at Austin in-residence credit. All courses are taught in English. Students can select any course combination but may enroll in only one production course (either digital film or photography). Courses in Czech film studies and art history focus on the modern to contemporary periods.
Photography:
J f370K / J f395 - Documentary Photography
This social documentary photojournalism course takes Czech
culture as its subject matter. Taught in English by UT Austin Department of Journalism faculty member Dennis Darling.
No prerequisites. All majors are encouraged to apply.
UT School of Journalism Professor Dennis Darling teaches the Documentary Photography course. He serves on the advisory board for the Texas Photographers Society and has been editor of the Journal of Texas Photographic Society. He has published two books of his work: "Desperate Pleasures" and "Chameleon With Camera."
Darling works worldwide as a freelance photographer. His work has been featured in a wide range of publications, including Fortune, Texas Monthly, American Photo, Popular Photography, American Way, Rolling Stone, Discovery Magazine and Modern Photography.
CZ f324 - CZECH STUDIES: TUMULTUOUS CENTURY 1880-1980
Taught in English
Program dates, courses, and class schedule are subject to change.
COSTS
Estimated Program Cost: TBD
It includes the $500 non-refundable program acceptance
deposit, onsite orientation and student services,
accommodation in shared dormitory rooms, breakfast and
international health insurance, city transportation pass.
Additional Expenses: TBD