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This faculty-led program will give WSU business students the opportunity to study and live in Brig, Switzerland, at University Center Cesar Ritz (UCCR). Brig is located centrally in the Swiss-German speaking part of Switzerland in the Valais Canton. Students will spend 11 weeks studying international business and hospitality at UCCR in the heart of the Swiss Alps. The immediate surroundings of Brig offer unequaled beauty and many recreational activities including hiking in the spring and skiing in the winter. UCCR is operated by the Cesar Ritz Colleges and is housed in a college building with facilities of a modern campus. Faculty members from WSU and UCCR will provide course instruction in English (up to 15 credit hours). WSU students will live and attend class along side the diverse population of students from UCCR. WSU students participate on company tours as well as an excitiing three to five day excursion to locations such as Egypt and Turkey.

Fall 2009 Courses:
WSU Faculty Taught Courses:
IBUS 380: International Business 
IBUS 496: International Business Plan

UCCR Faculty Taught Courses:
IBUS 415: International Law
IBUS 435: International Tourism
Fin 325: Principles of Finance
MgtOp 450: Human Resources
HBM 358: Foodservice Systems
Hospitality electives
French and German

Spring 2010 Courses:
WSU Faculty Taught Courses:
MGTOP 350: Operations Management
FIN 325: Intro to Financial Management

UCCR Faculty Taught Courses:
IBUS 415: International Law
IBUS 435: International Tourism 
MgtOp 450: Human Resources
HBM 358: Foodservice Systems
Hospitality electives (Spa Management and Casino Gaming_
French and German

  

Program Orientations:
TBA

Program Director:
David Sprott, 335-6896, dsprott@wsu.edu

 

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