Customized/Faculty Led Programs
The Naveen Jindal School of Management’s Office of International Student Exchange and Foreign Study Trips (OISE and FST) provides students with opportunities to enhance their knowledge about international cultures and international business practices. This is done by visiting business entities, universities, and government institutions. Office staff members are highly motivated to make graduates of the Jindal School of Management competitive in the international arena. These trips will help students develop awareness and realize the importance and benefits of a global perspective by participating in cultural activities, seminars delivered by international corporations and universities, and complementary campus activities.
The office has administered 20 trips to 12 diverse countries during the last 15 years. OISE and FST trips are charged with ensuring that all participating students realize their potential as global leaders through exposure to international academics, research, and cultural engagement.
March 2013 – Turkey
Customized Program Travel Dates: March 09, 2013 to March 17, 2013
Customized Program Class Registration: Spring 2013
Area(s) of Study: All disciplines (Undergraduate + Graduate)
Customized Program Application Deadline: October 31, 2012
Customized Program Application Fee (300 USD) Deadline: October 31, 2012
IEFS Scholarship Application Deadline: October 31, 2012
Trip Cost: 3,000 USD (estimated)
Application Submission (Customized Program + IEFS Scholarship): JSOM 4.428
Faculty Leader: Dr. Habte Woldu
Undergraduate Course Number and Description:
IMS 3V92 Regional Management Area Studies: Western Europe (1-3 semester hours) This course familiarizes students with the historical, social, economic, and political background of nations in Europe. Students will learn about the business environment of the area and participate in seminars on firms that operate in and have an economic impact in the area. Prerequisite: IMS 3310. May be repeated for credit (3 hours maximum).
Graduate Course Number and Description:
IMS6v92 Regional Area Studies: Western Europe (2-3 semester hours) History of economic development and overview of current participation of firms in Western Europe and their place in the world economy. Prerequisite: IMS 6204 or consent of instructor. May be repeated for credit as topics vary.
March 2013 – Poland and Germany
Customized Program Travel Dates: March 09, 2013 to March 17, 2013
Customized Program Class Registration: Spring 2013
Area(s) of Study: Supply Chain Management (Graduate)
Customized Program Application Deadline: October 31, 2012
Customized Program Application Fee (300 USD) Deadline: October 31, 2012
IEFS Scholarship Application Deadline: October 31, 2012
Trip Cost: 3,000 USD (estimated)
Application Submission (Customized Program + IEFS Scholarship): JSOM 4.428
Faculty Leader: Dr. Shawn Alborz
Graduate Course Number and Description:
IMS6v92 Regional Area Studies: Western Europe (2-3 semester hours) History of economic development and overview of current participation of firms in Western Europe and their place in the world economy. Prerequisite: IMS 6204 or consent of instructor. May be repeated for credit as topics vary.
May 2013 – South Korea
Customized Program Travel Dates: May 18, 2013 to May 27, 2013
Customized Program Class Registration: Summer 2013
Area(s) of Study: All disciplines (Undergraduate + Graduate)
Customized Program Application Deadline: February 28, 2013 (Application Form)
Customized Program Application Fee (300 USD) Deadline: February 28, 2013 (Payment Link)
IEFS Scholarship Application Deadline: February 28, 2013 (Application Form)
Trip Cost: 3,000 USD (estimated)
Application Submission (Customized Program + IEFS Scholarship): JSOM 2.204
Faculty Leader: Dr. Seunghyun Lee
Undergraduate Course Number and Description:
IMS 3V93 Regional Management Area Studies: Asia (1-3 semester hours) This course familiarizes students with the historical, social, economic, and political background of nations in Asia. Students will learn about the business environment of the area and participate in seminars on firms that operate in and have an economic impact in the area. Prerequisite: IMS 3310. May be repeated for credit (3 hours maximum).
Graduate Course Number and Description:
IMS6v93 Regional Area Studies: Asia (2-3 semester hours) History of economic development and overview of current participation of firms in Asia and their place in the world economy. Prerequisite: IMS 6204 or consent of instructor. May be repeated for credit as topics vary.
May 2013 – Canada
Customized Program Travel Dates: May 19, 2013 to May 23, 2013 (tentative)
Customized Program Class Registration: Summer 2013
Area(s) of Study: Accounting (Undergraduate)
Customized Program Application Deadline: February 28, 2013 (Application Form)
Customized Program Application Fee (300 USD) Deadline: February 28, 2013 (Payment Link)
IEFS Scholarship Application Deadline: February 28, 2013 (Application Form)
Trip Cost: 2,600 USD (estimated)
Application Submission (Customized Program + IEFS Scholarship): JSOM 2.204
Faculty Leader: Mr. John P. Barden
Ms. Tiffany A. Bortz
Undergraduate Course Number and Description:
IMS 3V95 Regional Management Area Studies: North America (1-3 semester hours) This course familiarizes students with the historical, social, economic, and political background of nations in North America. Students will learn about the business environment of the area and participate in seminars on firms that operate in and have an economic impact in the area. Prerequisite: IMS 3310. May be repeated for credit (3 hours maximum).
June 2013 – Austria
Customized Program Travel Dates: June 15, 2013 to June 22, 2013 (tentative)
Customized Program Class Registration: Summer 2013
Area(s) of Study: All disciplines (Undergraduate + Graduate)
Customized Program Application Deadline: February 28, 2013 (Application Form)
Customized Program Application Fee (300 USD) Deadline: February 28, 2013 (Payment Link)
IEFS Scholarship Application Deadline: February 28, 2013 (Application Form)
Trip Cost: 3,000 USD (estimated)
Application Submission (Customized Program + IEFS Scholarship): JSOM 2.204
Faculty Leader: Dr. Habte Woldu
Undergraduate Course Number and Description:
IMS 3V92 Regional Management Area Studies: Western Europe (1-3 semester hours) This course familiarizes students with the historical, social, economic, and political background of nations in Europe. Students will learn about the business environment of the area and participate in seminars on firms that operate in and have an economic impact in the area. Prerequisite: IMS 3310. May be repeated for credit (3 hours maximum).
Graduate Course Number and Description:
IMS6v92 Regional Area Studies: Western Europe (2-3 semester hours) History of economic development and overview of current participation of firms in Western Europe and their place in the world economy. Prerequisite: IMS 6204 or consent of instructor. May be repeated for credit as topics vary.
August 2013 – Chile
Customized Program Travel Dates: August 13, 2013 to August 20, 2013
Customized Program Class Registration: Fall 2013
Area(s) of Study: All disciplines (Undergraduate + Graduate)
Customized Program Application Deadline: April 26, 2013 (Application Form)
Customized Program Application Fee (300 USD) Deadline: April 26, 2013 (Payment Link)
IEFS Scholarship Application Deadline: April 26, 2013 (Application Form)
Trip Cost: 3,000 USD (estimated)
Application Submission (Customized Program + IEFS Scholarship): JSOM 2.204
Faculty Leader: Dr. Marilyn Kaplan
Undergraduate Course Number and Description:
IMS 3V91 Regional Management Area Studies: Latin America (1-3 semester hours) This course familiarizes students with the historical, social, economic, and political background of nations in Latin America. Students will learn about the business environment of the area and participate in seminars on firms that operate in and have an economic impact in the area. Prerequisite: IMS 3310. May be repeated for credit (3 hours maximum).
Graduate Course Number and Description:
IMS6v91 Regional Area Studies: Latin America (2-3 semester hours) History of economic development and overview of current participation of firms in Latin America and their place in the world economy. Prerequisite: IMS 6204 or consent of instructor. May be repeated for credit as topics vary.
Previous International Study Trips
Fall 2012: Peru
Summer 2012: China/South Korea
Spring 2012: Turkey
Summer 2011: China/South Korea, Poland/Germany
Fall 2012: India
Summer 2010: Uruguay, China/South Korea
