Study Abroad Course in Israel
Course Learning Outcomes
History spanning the Canaanite to Israelite, Muslim and Christian periods comes alive in this trip to Israel. Students will gain a better understanding of of semi-arid farming practices and how this climate impacts local producers.
Course Highlights
- Walk the ancient streets of Jerusalem, the modern agricultural fields of the Jezreel Valley, the ancient olive trees in Garden of Gethsemane and the shores of the Sea of Galilee.
- Learn about the agriculture of Israel, which utilizes some of the most advanced irrigation in the world while maintaining some of the oldest known production methods.
- Visit major biblical sites throughout Jerusalem and Galilee and participate in a supervised, active archeology dig.
Cost
Total Estimated Cost | $6,900 |
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Tuition fee (3 credit hours)* | $897 |
Program fee (Includes accommodations, most meals and OSU health and safety insurance) | $5,400 |
Cancel For Any Reason (CFAR) insurance ($203**) and OSU study abroad admin fee ($200*) | $403 |
Personal expenses and incidentals (May vary by student preference) | $200 |
Airfare is included in program fee |
Course Enrollment Options
- AG 3803 International Study Tour in Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources: Israel (3 credit hours with I designation*)
- AG 3803 International Study Tour in Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources: Israel (3 credit hours with I designation*, honors credit)
- AGEC 3803 International Agricultural Economics Tour: Israel (3 credit hours with I designation*)
- AGEC 5990 Advanced Studies: Israel (3 credit hours, graduate level)
*Undergraduate students at Oklahoma State University are required to take a class that carries an I designation for graduation purposes