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General Information:
This program will explore the management of international operations. We will focus
our study by concentrating on some of the successful products and processes
that have come from
The program is unique in that it combines classroom study in international business
operations with two weeks abroad in
Trip Leader:
Dr. Barbara Hoopes
Associate Professor
Department of Business Information Technology
Northern Virginia MBA Program
703-538-8409
bhoopes@vt.edu
Dates:
Course Dates:
May 21 – June 29, 2007
(Summer I 2007)
Travel Dates:
June 15 - 30, 2007
Cost:
$3,400 (includes airfare, lodging, some meals, ground transportation and
admissions) plus Summer school tuition and fees for 6 credits. Scholarship
opportunities and financial aid are available.
See the Office of International Research, Education and Development for more information on financial aid options and other general student information.
Course Credits:
All participants will enroll in BIT 5494 - International Operations and
Information Technology (3 credits) and BIT 5954 - Study Abroad (3 credits).
Housing and Transportation:
While on tour, we will stay in 3 and 4 star hotels, double occupancy, and eat
in local restaurants. Travel will be mostly by private bus with a professional
driver.
Eligibility and Application:
The program is directed at graduate students. BIT 5414 is a desired
prerequisite.
Space is limited. Registration will be on a first-come, first-accepted basis, with graduate students given priority. A deposit of $500 will be charged to your student account with your completed application, due by January 31, 2007.
Download the program brochure here.
Download the program application form here.
Trip Details:
Some of the companies we may visit include:
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