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Eternal City Education’s 14 day study abroad course program “From Ancient to Christian Rome” is designed for students 14 to 16 years of age. Through a complex of immersion and experience based learning students will learn about the most important transformation of human history and its relevance to today’s world. Beyond trips to 8 cities in the Italian peninsula students have supplementary Language, Art and Culinary lessons that broaden their experiential pallette disposing them to permanent learning.
This 14 day European study abroad course program will include:
The beautiful Italian cities to be visited include:
The price for this course program is: Course Fee : $2900 USDIncludes: Instruction, Supervision (Chaperons), room and board, educational supplies and materials, travel expenses, museum and archaeological entrance fees and insurance.
- All expenses included minus the flight to and from Rome.
- Accreditation requirements vary based on the students home educational institution. Full curriculum, sample examinations, learning materials, learning methodology and course program itinerary are available to institutions for their review and auto accreditation.
Each study abroad course begins on the first Tuesday of June, July and August. The Monday prior to the programs start is set aside for early arrival to allow students with flexibility in booking flights. The day window prior is recommended so as to help students adjust to time differences. Pickup of students to and from the airport is included in the program fee. Daily Itinerary
Time | Activity |
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8:00am | Breakfast |
9:00am - 10:30am | Language Class |
10:45am - 12:15pm | Art Class |
12:15pm - 1:45pm | Lunch |
1:45pm - 2:15pm | Daily Quiz |
2:15pm - 4:45pm | Daily Lecture (lecture times vary based on subject matter) |
4:30pm - 7:00pm | Free Time |
7:00pm | Dinner |
2016 June 7, July 5, August 2 2017 June 6, July 4, August 1 Day:
- Arrival Day and Campus Orientation:
- Safety and Rules.
- Room assignment
- Campus tour
- City Orientation:
- Safety and Rules.
- Lecture - General history of the Greco Roman World
- Aventine Hill
- Lecture : Early Rome: Ties to the ancients, Roman Law and Founding myths
- Palatine Hill
- Lecture : Economics and the corruption of the Roman Republic
- The Circus Maximus
- Lecture : ‘The Imperial Age of Rome’
- Area Sacra
- Capitoline Hill and Capitoline museum
- Tarpean Rock
- Forum Boarium
- Circus Flaminius
- Trajan’s Forum
- Caesar’s Forum
- Nerva’s Forum
- Domus Aurea
- Colosseum
- Ludus Magnus
- Caelian hill
- Travel Day - Lecture : Daily life in Ancient Rome
Time Activity 7am Breakfast 8am-9am Bus and Daily Quiz 9am-12pm Lecture and Visit of Archaeological site Ostia Antica 12pm-12:30pm Bus to Beach 12:30pm-6:30pm Pizza Lunch and free time at Beach 6:30pm-7:15pm Bus back to campus 7:15pm Dinner - Travel Day - Lecture : The Birth of Archaeology 1
Time Activity 7am Breakfast on Bus to Naples 8am-8:30am Daily Quiz on Bus 9am-12pm Lecture and Visit of Naples’s National Museum 12pm-12:45pm Bus to Vesuvius 12:45pm-3pm Hike and Lunch Pick nick on Mount Vesuvius 3pm-4pm Back to Bus 4pm-7pm Lecture and Visit of Archaeological site of Pompeii 7pm-8pm Back to Bus 8pm Check-in at Beata Solitudine Hostel Agerola (San Lazzero) & Dinner - Travel Day - Lecture : The Birth of Archaeology 2
Time Activity 8am Breakfast 8:45am-9am Daily Quiz 9am-1pm Bus or Trail Hike (Sentiero degli Dei) from Agerola to Positano 1pm-2:15pm Lunch TBA 2:15pm-4:30pm Free Time at Beach 4:30pm-5:15pm Boat Ferry to Amalfi 6:30pm-9pm Bus back to campus 9pm Late Dinner - Lecture - From Judaism to early Christianity.
- The University of St. Thomas Aquinas
- Lecture: Life after the Roman Empire: The Christianization of Europe
- Janiculum Hill
- Lecture: Underground Christianity to Constantine’s Edict: The End of Pagan Rome and the Beginning of Imperial Christian Rome
- Arch of Constantine
- San Clemente
- The church of Quatro Coronatti
- Basilica of St .Paul’s Outside the Walls
- San Giovanni
- Holy steps
- Santa Croce in Jerusalem
- Travel Day – Lecture: Life in the Medieval World
Time Activity 7am Breakfast 8am-10:30am Bus to Orvieto 10:30am-12:30pm Lecture and Visit of Orvieto and Cathedral 12:30pm-1:15pm Picnic in Alborboz Fortress 1:15pm-2:15pm Bus to Assisi 4:30pm-6:30pm Free Time 6:30pm-8:pm Bus back to Campus 8:30pm-9:30pm Final Exam 9pm Dinner Party - Departure Day
- Campus Pick-Up
- Airport Drop-Off at departure gate