Sustainability in Costa Rica (summer)
Led by a Temple faculty member, on this program, students will explore Costa Rica’s diverse landscape and fascinating culture while learning about sustainability and climate change. In Summer 2025, students will earn 3 credits in a Special Topics course focused on Renewable Energies, choosing from College of Science and Technology 2100; Environmental Studies 3000; Geography and Urban Studies 3000; Environmental Studies 3900 (honors); Geography and Urban Studies 3900 (honors).
Biomedical Research in Siena, Italy (summer)
A unique, intensive opportunity for students with lab research background to learn alongside faculty, researchers, and physicians in the pathology and biotechnology lab at the Sbarro Institute for Cancer Research and Molecular Medicine, and observe clinical work in the Department of Medicine, Surgery and Neurosciences at the University of Siena. Program participants receive credit for Biology 3364.
Art Conservation Using Biotechnology in Sicily, Italy (summer)
Led by a Temple faculty member, this program provides an opportunity to study the biological basis behind the technology used for art conservation, through practice in the classroom at the University of Palermo, as well as field lectures and tours at local museums, temples, and archeological excavation sites throughout the island. Program participants receive credit for either Biology 3366 or College of Science and Technology (CSCT) 0860 (GenEd Science and Technology).