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Summer Special Interest Programs: Lausanne Running

Lausanne Running
July 20 - August 7, 2009 
Visiting Faculty Member: Robert Radnotti
Head Coach, Athletics

Prerequisites: 2.3 minimum GPA and 30 units by the end of Spring 09.  Students must meet all prerequisite requirements for each course they intend on taking overseas. Waivers cannot be issued for students to take courses without meeting prerequisite requirements. No exceptions will be made. Please contact Nichole Skelton () in IP with any questions.   

Registration:
Students will register for their Summer IP courses online in Spring after their contract signing. Summer course call numbers can be found on the 'Summer Class Schedule - International Programs - PDF' link at the following website: http://seaver.pepperdine.edu/academics/schedule/. Please contact if you have any registration questions.

Academic Program: Students must enroll in a 1 unit PE course.

Course     Units
PE 101 Individualized Exercise 1

Location: Students will reside in a residential facility in Lausanne taking advantage of the living/learning community. Lausanne is located in the French speaking part of Switzerland on picturesque Lake Geneva, a few hours from the Swiss Alps and 30 minutes from Geneva. It is home to the Olympic headquarters and Museum. Lausanne is centrally located for easy train access to all the major cities of Europe. Students can take a bullet train to Paris in less than four hours.

Travel & Meals: Round-trip travel between LAX and Lausanne on a group-flight is included in the program fee. Most meals will be provided.

Personnel: The Visiting Faculty member will be Robert Radnoti.

Cost: The tuition cost is $1,135 per unit, and each student must take a minimum of 1 unit. The International Programs Charge of $3,990 covers orientations, airfare and transfers to and from airports, room, most meals and other program extras. Personal costs, such as individual weekend travel, are not included. Financial Aid is available for eligible students. Please contact the Office of Financial Assistance for more specific information. For information on scholarships specific to international study please click here.

Optional Add-ons:

Option 1
Summer in Lausanne
May 5 - August 7

The Lausanne running program may be combined with the Lausanne Humanities Program and the Adventure Excursion. 

Courses: Please see the Lausanne Humanities course information for more details.

Cost: The tuition cost is $1,135 per unit, and each student must take a minimum of 11 units from the combined programs. The International Programs Charge of $11,080 covers orientations, airfare and transfers to and from airports, room, most meals, the Adventure Excursion and other program extras. Textbooks and personal costs, such as individual weekend travel, are not included. Financial Aid is available for eligible students. Please contact the Office of Financial Assistance for more specific information. For information on scholarships specific to international study please click here.

Applying: Students who would like to participate in this combination program should apply to the Lausanne Humanities/Running Program online and apply for the Adventure Excursion (Lausanne 2 Week Addition) separately.

Option 2
Excursion & Running
July 3 - August 7

The Lausanne running program may be combined with the Lausanne Adventure Excursion. 

Cost: The tuition cost is $1,135 per unit, and each student must take a minimum of 1 unit from the combined programs. The International Programs Charge of $5,490 covers orientations, airfare and transfers to and from airports, room, most meals, the Adventure Excursion, Running Program and other program extras. Textbooks and personal costs, such as individual weekend travel, are not included. Financial Aid is available for eligible students. Please contact the Office of Financial Assistance for more specific information. For information on scholarships specific to international study please click here.

Applying: Students who would like to participate in this combination program should apply online to the Lausanne Running program and should also apply to the Adventure Program (Lausanne 2 Week Addition).

Option 3
Internship & Running
May 5 - July 4
July 20 - August 7

The Lausanne running program may be combined with the Lausanne Internship Program. 

Cost: The tuition cost is $1,135 per unit, and each student must take a minimum of 9 units from the combined programs. The International Programs Charge of $8,720 covers orientations, airfare and transfers to and from airports, room, most meals, the Adventure Excursion, Running Program and other program extras. Textbooks and personal costs, such as individual weekend travel, are not included. Financial Aid is available for eligible students. Please contact the Office of Financial Assistance for more specific information. For information on scholarships specific to international study please click here.

Applying: Students who would like to participate in this combination program should apply online to the Lausanne Internship/Running program.

* Schedules depend upon airline space availabilities and may be changed. All courses and other program activities offered are dependent upon availability of faculty who teach these courses. The University contracts with scheduled air carriers and local operators and travel dates may be changed in the case of armed conflict, terrorist activity, natural disasters, strikes, or other unforeseen circumstances. The International Programs Office will always have the latest information concerning these programs.

08/26/08