Art and Design International

ADI students are charged for 6 credit hours. If you enroll in more than 6 credit hours, you will be charged for those hours. Courses may be subject to change, with the possible addition of other relevant courses.

No student who is currently on academic, chapel or disciplinary probation on the Searcy campus is eligible to attend an international program. Any student who has applied and/or been accepted will automatically become ineligible if placed on any type of probation up until time to depart. Such individuals will be placed on a waiting list and may go only if there are openings after probation has been removed. In addition, a student must have an overall 2.0 GPA.

HUM 2730 - World Civilization and Humanities (3) REQUIRED
An integration of the disciplines of art, drama, history, literature, music, philosophy, religion and science, and their influence in shaping ideas and values in the selected area of the world. The course content will reflect the context in which it will be taught. May substitute for 3 hours selected from the following: ART 1010, THEA 1010, ENG 2010 or ENG 2020, HIST 2100 or HIST 2110, MUS 1010, PHIL 3010, or up to 3 hours of Global Perspectives. This course may be repeated for credit up to a maximum of 12 hours, provided the course is taken at different locations. This course may not be taken as a repeat for a completed liberal arts course or to satisfy an additional liberal arts requirement. Determine how you intend to apply the credits, then enroll in the appropriate number of hours. Credit may not be increased after the semester is completed. Prior to the semester abroad, students must apply the credits to the appropriate course(s).

ART 3200 - Photography for Visual Artists I (3)
Photographic skills and knowledge used in the fine and applied visual arts, including product shots, portfolios, storytelling, a survey of the history of photography and digital darkroom techniques. Photographic problems are designed around technical, creative, aesthetic and expressive objectives.

BDOC 3080 - Theology of Beauty (3)
This course explores the nature of beauty and its relationship to Christian theology. Through classes, discussion, tours, and projects, students will explore beauty’s relationship to God and humans as God’s creative image bearers.

BUS 2510 - Personal Finance for College Students (Online) (1)
An overview of key and essential elements of personal finance that a college student needs to understand even before they leave college. This seminar course is designed to familiarize the student with issues of personal finances that will have long-lasting benefits once the student graduates. All six modules are intricately tied to the Biblical concept of stewardship.

ECON 2010 - Macroeconomics (Online) (3)

The overall workings of the economy and its major subdivisions; our economic system, business cycles, money and banking, national income accounts and stabilization policy.

Final cost and charges are subject to change.

Application Fee ($500) paid at the time of application and refundable up until the $1500 travel payment is due on March 1. If the program is canceled before or after this date, students will receive a refund of all fees paid.

Travel Payment ($1,500) includes prepayment for required deposits associated with reservations during your program, as well as roundtrip airfare from your home city. All travel arrangements are made by the International Programs office.

Final Payment includes tuition for 6 hours, room and board, program fee, technology fee, transportation, accommodation, local travel, tour guides, museums and art galleries, facility cleaning and linen/laundry. Most financial aid will apply to your semester abroad.

Spending money: You will need to provide your own spending money. We recommend that you allow up to $85-$100 per day for all independent travel following the program for those programs that allow or mandate it.

For information regarding finances, loans, scholarships and billing, please contact Angie Shafer at ashafer@harding.edu or 501-279-4338.

Those who cancel after airline tickets have been purchased and land travel arrangements have been paid will be liable for any penalties assessed by the airlines and land travel companies. Funds that can be recovered will be returned to the student’s account as soon as possible.

If you are enrolling in a future semester not indicated on this cost sheet, you may estimate the payment increase at 4-5% per school year.