Study Abroad Course in Scotland & Ireland
Course Learning Outcomes
Students will gain a better understanding of international agriculture by participating in a variety of activities that demonstrate the relationship between agriculture and the local culture. This course features direct contact and experiences with agricultural producers, industry leaders and government representatives.
Course Highlights
- Explore downtown Dublin, Belfast, Glasgow, and Edinburgh.
- Visit farms producing various food and fiber commodities, as well as distilleries and aquaculture production facilities.
- Tour castles, early settlements, museums, and areas of natural beauty on Ireland’s western coast.
- Interact with faculty from Scotland’s Rural College and other institutions.
- Attend the Royal Highland Agricultural Show in Scotland.
- Learn to navigate the European train and ferry system.
Cost
| Total Estimated Cost | $6,397 |
|---|---|
| Ferguson College of Agriculture Study Abroad Course Tuition* | $897 |
| Program fee (includes lodging, most meals and OSU health and safety insurance) | $3,000 |
| Estimated Airfare | $1,800 |
| OSU Study Abroad Fee | $200 |
| Personal expenses and incidentals (May vary by student preference) | $500 |
*Same rate for in-state and out-of-state students
Course Enrollment Options
- AGEC 3803 International Agricultural Economics Tour of Scotland & Ireland (I) (3 credit hours with I designation*)
- AGEC 5990: International Agricultural Economics Tour of Scotland & Ireland (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.