Field and Interdisciplinary Studies Office
Berg Instructional Center (IC), Room 3046
(630) 942-2356
C.O.D. Summer Programs
Costa Rica
Five-week summer program offers total immersion in Costa Rican culture and intensive Spanish language at all levels in San José, Costa Rica. Students receive 7 semester credits.
Czech Republic
Five-week summer program focuses on archaeological explorations of the Czech past near Premyslovice. Students receive 7 semester credits. Courses are taught in English.
Japan
Five-week summer program total immersion in the Japanese language and in the culture of Japan. Students receive 7 semester credits.
Spain
Five-week summer program offers total immersion in Spanish culture and intensive Spanish language at all levels in Madrid, Spain. Students receive 7 semester credits.
Semester and Summer Consortial Programs
ICISP (Illinois Consortium for International Studies and Programs)
ICISP is a consortium of 38 community colleges and small liberal arts colleges that offers study abroad program. Locations include Costa Rica, Austraila, Austria, China, England, Ireland and Spain.
Costa Rica
This five-week summer program is administered by College of DuPage for the ICISP Consortium. Students from ICISP member colleges receive credit from their institution.
CCIS (College Consortium for International Studies)
CCIS is a consortium of two- and four-year institutions that offers semester-long and summer study abroad programs in 30 different countries throughout the world. C.O.D. students enrolling in these programs receive C.O.D. credit. Please note, students must enroll through the community college district where they reside.
Field and Interdisciplinary Studies Programs
Field and Experiential Learning courses use the world as their classroom. Courses combine significant classroom content with non-classroom field experiences in locations throughout seven continents and many sites in the United States. Past college courses have provided students with hands-on learning in more than 53 countries.
Financial Aid
Financial aid available to C.O.D. students may be used for study abroad. For information, contact the Financial Aid office, SRC 2050, 942-2251.
Scholarships
Various scholarships are available for study abroad. For information, contact the Field Studies office, BIC 3046.
