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SUMMER 2014 School’s in for the summer!
SUMMER 2014School’s in for the summer!
• It’s the capital of the province of Québec• It’s a UNESCO World Heritage City• It has monumental beauty—and European charm• It’s one of North America’s top destinations• Its quality of life is exceptional• It’s got culture galore, plus great night life• It boasts 400 years of unforgettable history• Its hospitality is legendary• It’s got museums, theatres, concert halls, movie theatres, and art galleries • It has plenty of green space and a plethora of outdoor activities for sports
and nature lovers
WHY QUÉBEC CITY?
SUMMER SCHOOLS > 65 summer school and university programs in Québec and abroad
> A wide range of fields
> A broad selection of bachelor’s and master’s level courses
> High-quality credit and non-credit courses
> A focus on interdisciplinary approaches
> A diverse mix of students, professionals, and other learners from here at home and abroad
> Exposure to new learning methods and other cultures
> Opportunity to forge ties between generations and across ethnic backgrounds
> International experiences lasting 1 to 8 weeks, from May to October 2014
> Custom-tailored projects for Université Laval’s international partners
REGULAR SUMMER COURSES > Some 1,300 regular courses available in all academic disciplines: intensive and regular sessions
> 17 faculties on the Université Laval campus
> The 2014 summer semester runs from May 5 to August 15, 2014
DISTANCE LEARNING (ONLINE)> 150 distance learning courses
> Support from Université Laval faculty and lecturers for distance learners
> Same high quality, current content as in regular classroom courses
> A rich and diverse range of communication and teaching methods
UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL • 48,000 STUDENTS INCLUDING 4,000 INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS FROM 113 COUNTRIES• 7th LEADING RESEARCH UNIVERSITY IN CANADA• 260,000 GRADUATES ALL OVER THE WORLD • A GREEN CAMPUS AND EXCEPTIONAL LIFESTYLE
PEPS Day Camps June 23 to August 22, 2014
A variety of athletic day camps for young people, including swimming, climbing, soccer, tennis, trampoline, cooking, science, and more. Information or registration: www.peps.ulaval.ca
Sports and Science Challenge Day Camps (in cooperation with different faculties and PEPS)Weeks of July 7, July 14, and August 11, 2014
Ages 12 to 14
The Sports and Science Challenge Camp (three one-week sessions) lets kids experience a variety of scientific and sports activities. Hands-on workshops in the afternoon give campers a chance to satisfy their interest in and curiosity about science. Mornings are devoted to sports activities.
Information and registration : www.peps.ulaval.ca
Faculty of Music Day CampsLaval’s Faculty of Music, in partnership with the Centre de loisirs Saint-Sacrement, offers a variety of activities at the Université Laval Music Day Camp, including an introduction to music for kids aged 5 to 8 and a two-week intensive camp with instrument instruction and a final concert These activities are offered on campus, and educational support is provided by advanced students from the Faculty of Music. The camp is certified by the Association des camps du Québec.
Information and registration : 418 681-7800 • clss.qc.ca
YOUTH ACTIVITIES
OTHER COURSES
Regular summer coursesMay 5 to August 15, 2014
Université Laval offers some 1,300 regular courses on campus during the summer semester. These courses can help you move ahead in your university program or explore new fields. Summer sessions vary in length from 1 to 15 weeks depending on the courses chosen.
Starting March 3, 2014, you will be able to select “Summer 2014” on the advanced course directory search form to view the courses on offer. www2.ulaval.ca/les-etudes/cours.html
Year in, year out, some 150 distance courses are offered in various fields during the summer semester. Most of these courses run for 11 weeks, beginning in early May and ending around July 20.
Whether you want to enrich your general knowledge, upgrade your skills, or obtain the university degree you’ve been dreaming of, choose Université Laval for distance learning and:
• take advantage of a wide range of courses and programs • balance your studies, work, and personal life with ease • write exams in your region
The list of courses offered is available online in early March. Visit www.distance.ulaval.ca to learn more about the advantages of distance learning and how courses are given.
Distance learning
Agreement with Bureau de la coopération universitaire (formerly CREPUQ)
Under this agreement, regular students enrolled at a Québec university (the “home school”) can take one or more courses at another Québec institution of higher learning (the “host school”) as part of their program of study. For more information, visit : www.crepuq.qc.ca
Institute of Nutrition and Functional Foods Summer Day CampWeeks of July 21, July 28, and August 4, 2014
Ages 10 to 12
Information : www.inaf.ulaval.ca/en/general-public/camp-de-jour
Collège Saint-Charles-Garnier “En français à Québec!” Immersion ProgramJune 29 to August 1, 2014
Université Laval will play host to a group of 400 students from around the globe for a five-week French immersion program in Québec City. Monday to Friday, students attend classes from 8:30 a.m. to noon and participate in a variety of on-campus activities in the afternoons. Since it is an immersion program, they are required to speak French at all times.
Information and registration : www.garnier-international.com
Camp Shad ValleyJune 29 to July 25, 2014
Shad Valley is a four-week enrichment program. Every summer, Université Laval invites young leaders of tomorrow to explore science, technology and entrepreneurship. Université Laval offers the only bilingual Shad Valley program, so campers must be fluent in English and French. Students will live in residence alongside university instructors and professors.
Information and registration : shad.ca • [email protected]
While the grown-ups quench their thirst for knowledge, the kids have fun and develop their abilities.
USEFUL INFORMATION
Short-term accommodation at Université Laval residences Québec City’s best value for accommodation!
During the summer (May to August), Université Laval’s Residence Office offers a number of rooms for rent as short-term accommodation for people visiting Québec City. The short- and long-term packages are convenient, affordable, and designed especially for the summer schools. Packages are available for our standard dorm rooms (shared bath) or our superior rooms (private bath).
Information or reservation : [email protected] or 418 656-5632 www.residences.ulaval.ca/hebergement_hotelier
Percé International Summer SchoolFor information about housing options for Percé International Summer School students, visit www.perce.ulaval.ca.
Public TransitQuébec City has an extensive public transit network.
Réseau de transport en commun de la Capitale www.rtcquebec.ca
What to see in Québec CityOfficial site of Québec City Tourism www.quebecregion.com/en
Commission de la capitale nationale website www.capitale.gouv.qc.ca
Musée de la civilisation www.mcq.org
Festival d’été de Québec www.infofestival.com
FACULTY OF EDUCATION AND THE EDS INSTITUTE
Education and Sustainable Development August 18 to 22, 2014
FACULTY OF FORESTRY, GEOGRAPHY AND GEOMATICS (in partnership with IITS)
Geomatics and Smart Cities May 19 to July 18, 2014
FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE AND FOOD SCIENCES
Urban Agriculture in Québec City July 14 to 18, 2014
Return to the Québec City Summer School in Urban Agriculture July 14 to 18, 2014
JEAN MONNET CHAIR IN EUROPEAN INTEGRATION AND CERCLE EUROPE (HEI-FACULTY OF LAW)Fall school on the European Union and its transatlantic relations October 26 to 31, 2014
FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES GIERSA (Interuniversity study and research group on African societies) summer school May 5 to 30, 2014
INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED INTERNATIONAL STUDIES SUMMER SCHOOLS
Terrorism May 4 to 10, 2014
Food Security May 12 to 17, 2014
International Conflicts and Intervention June 7 to 13, 2014
Geopolitics of Natural Resources June 16 to 21, 2014
FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES
Development Economics (English) June 2 to 20, 2014
ARTS AND HERITAGE
PERCÉ INTERNATIONAL SUMMER SCHOOL (GASPÉSIE)Creative workshop in photography: Introduction to Contemporary Photography June 9 to 13, 2014
Creative workshop in architecture: Architecture as A Tool for Landscape Sublimation June 16 to 27, 2014
Creative workshop in painting: Improvisation and Transformation June 30 to July 4, 2014
Creative workshop in calligraphy: A Single Letter July 7 to 11, 2014
Creative workshop in illustration: The Intangible OutpouringJuly 14 to 18, 2014
Creative workshop in fantasy illustration II July 21 to 25, 2014
Creative literary workshop: Nomadic Writings July 28 to August 1, 2014
Residency I and II: Interdisciplinary Master’s in Arts August 4 to 15, 2014
Masterclass in philosophy: Free Exercise of the Arts and Literature: The Legacy of Ancient Greece and Us August 18 to 29, 2014
Creative artist residencies September 8 to 28, 2014
Workshop in agroforestry: Toward New Productive Landscapes October 6 to 10, 2014
CELAT – MUSÉE DE LA CIVILISATION
City And Museum: New Territorial Challenges May 11 to 17, 2014
INSTITUTE OF CULTURAL HERITAGE (IPAC)
Humanity’s Artistic Heritages June 1 to 7, 2014
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AND
SMART CITIES
INTERNATIONAL STUDIES
SUMMER SCHOOLS
SCHOOL OF LANGUAGES
French as a Second Language – intensive courses May 12 to June 13, 2014 July 7 to August 8, 2014
Residency for Teachers (teaching Québec French, culture, and society) July 7 to 25, 2014
First Language French – distance course May 6 to July 19, 2014 May 12 to June 13, 2014
First Language French – regular course May 5 to June 20, 2014
German May 5 to June 20, 2014
English – intensive coursesMay 5 to June 20, 2014
English – regular coursesMay 5 to June 20, 2014 July 7 to August 22, 2014
Arabic May 5 to June 20, 2014
Chinese (Mandarin) – intensive courses May 5 to 23, 2014 May 26 to June 13, 2014
Spanish – intensive courses May 5 to 23, 2014 May 26 to June 13, 2014
Spanish – regular courses May 5 to June 20, 2014 July 7 to August 22, 2014
Italian May 5 to June 20, 2014
Japanese – intensive courses May 5 to 23, 2014 May 26 to June 13, 2014
Latin – distance course May 5 to June 15, 2014 (Introduction to Latin I) June 16 to July 27, 2014 (Introduction to Latin II)
Portuguese – intensive courses May 5 to 23, 2014 May 26 to June 13, 2014
Russian – intensive courses May 5 to June 13, 2014
Study abroad in China May 16 to July 11, 2014
FACULTY OF ARTS AND HUMAN SCIENCES
Language Policy and Practice (in English) May 19 to June 6, 2014
LANGUAGES AND CULTURES
FACULTY OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Summer Business University: Studies in Québec City June 8 to July 4, 2014
Study Abroad in Chile - Full May 3 to June 28, 2014
Study Abroad in China - Full Beijing : July 2 to 30, 2014 Shanghai : June 2 to July 27, 2014
Study Abroad in the United States - Full June 2 to 27, 2014
Study Abroad in Mexico - Full May, June, and July 2014
Study Abroad in Norway - Full June 13 to 29, 2014
FACULTY OF MEDICINE AND FACULTY OF SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Frontiers in Neurophotonics (in English/French) June 2 to 12, 2014
Advanced Studies in Applied Occupational Therapy (Bordeaux, France)August 25 to 29, 2014
INSTITUTE OF APPLIED ETHICSOrganizational Ethics « Developing and Incorporating Ethics into Our Daily Lives » August 19 to 21, 2014
SCIENCE, ETHICS, ADMINISTRATION
FACULTY OF THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS SCIENCES
Shaped by Celebration: When Liturgy Makes the Church June 8 to 14, 2014
Art and Christianity August 10 to 16, 2014
FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES Feminist Summer School – Life Stages: Reconfigurations and Challenges for Women May 18 to 23, 2014
TEACHING SERVICES OFFICE
International Summer University in University Teaching June 22 to 28, 2014
FACULTY OF LAW
Economic Crime May 26 to 30, 2014
FACULTY OF GRADUATE AND POSTDOCTORAL STUDIESDoctoral and Postdoctoral School: Transferable Professional Skills and Employability Dates to be announced
SOCIETY
SUMMER CAMPUS
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