Australia
May 11-25, 2025
Course Information
- ENGR 4063 Technology and Culture of Australia
- Dr. Ed Kirtley
- FPST 4153 Issues in Local Government and Fire Services
- Dr. Ed Kirtley
- ENGR 5010 Technology and Culture of Australia
- Dr. Virginia Charter
- FEMP 5820 Emergency Management in Australia
- Dr. Ed Kirtley
Instructors:
- Dr. Ed Kirtley, Engineering Extension
- Dr. Virginia Charter, Department of Fire Protection and Safety
Cities to Experience:
- Sydney
- Darwin
Course application deadline- November 15, 2024
Course decision date- November 15, 2024
Tentative Itinerary
- Sydney walking tour
- Manly Beach
- Blue Mountains National Park
- Wildlife park
- Bushwalk/ hike (moderate level)
- Royal National Park
- Jibbon Beach
- Bondi Beach
- Crocodile Cruise
- Kakadu National Park
- Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory
- and more!
- Course Costs
Cost: $5,500
Deposit: $800*
*Charged at the time of your commitment to the course on November 15, 2024.What's included:
- All breakfasts, 4 lunches, and 2 dinners while in-country
- In-country transportation (including round-trip flight to Darwin)
- Entrance fees to museums/ factory visits
- Tours
- Health insurance while abroad
- Hotels
- 3 course credit hours
What is not included:
- Flight to and from Sydney
- Some lunches and dinners
- Souvenirs
- Visa
- Passport
- Eligibility
- A student must have a cumulative GPA of 2.5 and instructor approval to enroll/ attend the course.
- While this is a course within CEAT (College of Engineering, Architecture, and Technology), any enrolled OSU student may register for the course from any college. Although, if the course is capped, CEAT students will be given priority.
- Scholarships
After you've completed and submitted your application, and if you are accepted, you will be asked to “commit” to the program to confirm your desire to still join the course. This must be done by the listed decision date. Upon your confirmation, you will be officially admitted, and a non-refundable deposit will be charged to your OSU Bursar account. Please note that once billed to your Bursar account, all costs are non-refundable.
Elizabeth Smith
Study Abroad Coordinator
College of Engineering, Architecture and Technology
201 ATRC