1. Earn 6 Graduate/Undergraduate Credits in the 15th
Annual WPU Summer
Program at St. Edmund’s College, Cambridge University
Dates: July 25 – August 17, 2014 St. Edmund’sCollegeisone of 6 graduate collegesat
Cambridge University,Englandandincludesstudentsfromover75 nations.Participants
have one weekof online readingsinthe U.S.,priorto 3 weeksof lecturesinthe U.K.
Assessmentincludesshortdiscussionpapers&final essayexams.(Nopre-reqs!)
Costs: Room (single) &Meals(daily) =$1650 Airfare – (approx.) $1000
WPUTuition – 6 credits(Graduate or Undergraduate)
Deposits- ($1650 cashierscheck made out toWPU – covers roomand dailymeals) will
be accepteduntil April 15, 2014 or the program isfilled,whichevercomesfirst.
Courses: ComparativeRights (Prof.Principe –Political Science 302/599) Learnhow nations
observingboththe CommonLaw System(U.S.,U.K., Canada,N.Z.) andthe Civil Law
System(France,Germany,Italy,Spain) have evolvedhistoricallyinthe protectionof
political &civil rights(free speech,privacy,equal protection,due process).
ComparativePolitical Economy(Prof.Snyder–ECON 399/599) This course will focuson
the importantinteractionof economicandpoliticalsystemsacrossseveral countries&
continents.Studentswillcriticallyevaluate alternative analytical andtheoretical
perspectivestobetterunderstandhow politicalchoicesimpacteconomicgrowth and
development,aswell ashow the worldeconomyaltersdecisions.Studentswill then
examine some of the majordebatesincomparative political economytoday.
Eligibility: Participantsmusthave completedtheirfreshmanyearof college andpossessa2.5 gpa.
ALL MAJORS ARE WELCOME! Previousparticipantshave includedmajorsfromBiology,
Business, Education, English, History, Mathematics, Music,Psychology,&Sociology.
Contact: ProfessorMichael Luis Principe,J.D., Ph.D.,WPU Political Science Dep’t&Visiting
Fellow, St. Edmund’sCollege,CambridgeU. principem@wpunj.edu