IRELAND’S CULTURE, SOCIETY &
JUSTICE SYSTEM Waterford, Ireland
HIGHLIGHTS:
� Explore Irish crime as depicted in popular culture and juxtapose this with
actual criminal activity involving Irish immigrants in the U.S. and Irish
criminal activity in Ireland.
� Gain first-hand knowledge of Irish cultural history through excursions around
Waterford, Kilkenny, Dublin, Killarney, and neighboring cities.
� Identify similarities and differences between Ireland and the U.S. in terms of
crime and crime control strategies.
� Course can count towards an immersion or minor in Criminal Justice or as
elective credit. Open to all undergraduate majors, no pre-requisites.
FOR MORE INFORMATION:
Contact Faculty Director, Tony Smith ([email protected])
COURSE:
CRIM 489 - Major Issues in Criminal
Justice: Comparative Criminal Justice
(3 credits)
Course will take place online during Summer
Session I (starting 5/14/20), with travel to
Ireland during the final two weeks of the course.
RIT Faculty-Led Study Abroad Program:
TRAVEL DATES:
June 11-23, 2020
APPLY BY:
February 16, 2020
SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE!*
� $500-$1,000 travel grants
� Scholarship to cover airfare
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*Students would be considered for scholarships as part of application. Awards based on financial need. Two scholarships for airfare available for summer faculty-led or global campus programs.
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