Office of Study Abroad and Outreach
°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÀúÊ·¼Ç¼ Home > Study Abroad and Outreach > Study Abroad > Programs > Faculty Led > 2025facultyprograms > 2025artinnyc
Art in New York City
Experience the art and culture of New York City firsthand.Ìý Working professionals in the field provide guest lectures on their specialities as well as insights into how to make it in the busy NYC art scene.
Overview
³¢´Ç³¦²¹³Ù¾±´Ç²Ô(²õ)Ìý | New York, New York |
Term Ìý |
Spring 2025 |
Credit Ìý |
ARTHÌý379/MST 679,Ìý3 shÌýÌý |
Class Sessions | TBA, starting after Spring Break 2025 |
Travel Dates |
May 12-212025 |
Housing Ìý | Hotel |
Passport | Not required |
Visa (for US citizens) | Not required |
Ìý
Eligibility
GPA | 2.5 |
Hours completed | 12 |
Student Conduct | Good status |
Grad credit | Yes |
Non-°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÀúÊ·¼Ç¼ Ìý | Yes |
Pre-requisite | NoneÌý |
Student Year |
Sophomore, Junior, Senior, Graduate |
Ìý
Travel Requirements
Current, valid REAL ID or passport. Ìý
For more information on REAL ID or how to obtain one, see
.
Ìý
ÌýÌý
Ìý
Health Insurance
You must have health insurance while you are on your program.Ìý Only two options are approved to meet this requirement:
- °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÀúÊ·¼Ç¼ Student Health insurance
-
Personal medical coverage
Ìý
Health Precautions
COVID-19 - You are
REQUIRED
to follow the policies of your host location, the CDC and TSA.Ìý It is your responsibility to know and understand these policies.Ìý If policies change before or during your Course, it is your responsbility to comply with the new policies.Ìý Failure to do so can result in removal from your Course and/or the host location, financial consequences and academic consequences.
Walking/mobility - Expect to walk 5-8Ìýmiles per day, mostly in urban environments.Ìý It is not consecutive but scheduled throughout the day.Ìý Walking will sometimes be over uneven terrain and up/down flights of stairs.Ìý You will also be responsible for moving your own luggage.
Environmental - Average daytime temperatures are in the mid-70s to 90 for this time period.Ìý Parts of the Course are held outside, rain or shine.Ìý Sun protection is strongly recommended.
Dietary -ÌýSome meals are included in the program cost. Contact Kim McDaniel Ìýif you have food allergies or other dietary restrictions.Ìý
Accommodation can be arranged with advance notice.Ìý Please
for questions on the availability of accommodations for your specific situation.
PLEASE NOTE
Ìý It is your responsibility to request accommodation from the DRC; faculty and staff are not legally permitted to inquire about such needs.Ìý Requests should be made as early as possible so there's sufficient time to arrange accommodations in your location.
Ìý
Costs & Important Dates
Estimated Cost* |
$2,400-$2,8 00 |
Included in the program | Round trip airfare from Chicago, transportation, lodging (multi-person occupancy), entry fees to scheduled sites, some meals |
Application Deadline |
EXTENDED -- November 11, 2024 |
Payments | Ìý |
Non-refundable deposit | $875 due December 6, 2024 |
Second payment |
$800 due January 31, 2025 |
Final payment* |
Balance due February 28, 2025 |
Ìý* Costs are subject to change based on student enrollment
°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²ÊÀúÊ·¼Ç¼ reserves the right to adjust the cost or arrangements of this program due to insufficient enrollment or circumstances beyond the University's control.Ìý For details about this or individual withdrawals, see Cancellations and Withdrawals .
Ìý
Important Dates
MANDATORY Pre-departure meeting: TBA during Spring 2025
Ìý
Academics
Credit offered
ARTH 379 - Counts as an upper-division Art History elective for Art majors (both BA and BFA) and Art minors
MST 679 - Can be used to supplement required coursework of a MA in Museum StudiesÌýÌý
Please check with your academic advisor for more information on how this Course fits your specific academic needs.
Ìý
Objectives
- Bridge the studio and museum/gallery/professional art making experience
- Engage in art firsthand in a variety of settings
- Explore the history and culture of New York City
Class sessions
Active class participation, including contribution to discussions and attendance, is expected in all phases of the Course.Ìý Students are responsible for completing pre-departure assignments including readings and discussion participation, attendance and active participation during on-site visits, guest lectures and activities, and post-return assignments.Ìý Questions about course content should be directed toÌý Susan Czechowski .
Ìý
APPLY NOW
Ìý
Contact Us
Kim McDaniel
Faculty-led Advisor
kd-mcdaniel@wiu.edu
Memorial Room 348
309-298-2504
Susan Czechowski
Faculty leader
sa-czechowski@wiu.edu
Garwood Room 25A
309-298-1549
Information Sessions
October 17, 4 pm, Garwood 10
Join our update list with !
Connect with us: