IDS 505 Hungary and the New Europe. Regis, P.
A study of selected topics in history, culture, politics, and economics of Hungary, with particular attention given to its role in post-Soviet Europe. An expert in Hungarian and European politics, history, and economics will present a series of lectures, assign readings, conduct discussion, and offer research advice. A professor from McDaniel College, Westminster will oversee the writing and travel required to complete this course. Taught at McDaniel College Budapest in English.
* This course will fulfill the MLA Contemporary Society requirement.
IDS 506 Hungary & Central Europe Study Tour. Regis, P.
Exploration of central Europe through group travel to Vienna, Prague, and throughout Hungary, with a particular focus on Hungary's capital city, Budapest. Emphasis will be placed on the process of understanding cultures other than one's own, through the study of important sites, interaction with central Europeans, and extensive writing. Students will develop and execute travel itineraries in the Budapest area, keep a travel journal, and write an extended self-reflective essay. Lodging, travel from city to city, and excursions within Hungary are arranged for the group. Taught at McDaniel College Budapest in English.
* This course will fulfill the MLA Cultural Heritage requirement.