BA5060 Global Sustainable Business Management and MA Communications聽Students (open to other students on an application basis)
Suzanne Bodevin 鈥� Tanya Elder
Cost: 鈧�690 (includes round-trip air transportation, hotel accommodations with breakfast,聽on-site public transportation, entrance fees, guided visits, professors鈥� trip costs, and VAT)
In Malm枚 students visit a most impressive housing initiative, BO 01, which has聽transformed an industrial area into one of Europe鈥檚 most impressive sustainable living聽areas. Students also meet with political representative of the local green party to discuss聽sustainable urban planning and the challenges of creating sustainable communities.聽Other topics explored during the trip include transportation, immigration and the green聽economy through visits and talks with municipal representatives.聽V盲xj枚, Sweden, a city often labeled as 鈥淓urope鈥檚 Greenest City,鈥� is situated two hours聽north of Copenhagen. City municipality officials explain their impressive accomplishments聽in ecological waste management and bio-energy production. Our trip includes a guided聽tour of V盲xj枚鈥檚 wood burning central heating facility, as well as tours of ecological housing聽and recreation sites.
Last day to register/cancel: January 24
Late cancelation fee: 鈧�690
Payment for study trips must be made no later than February 1 for the Spring 2016
semester. Any concerns in this regard should be addressed to the Cultural Program &聽Student Accounting Services.