{"id":4848,"date":"2025-03-14T16:28:43","date_gmt":"2025-03-14T16:28:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/socialsci\/?page_id=4848"},"modified":"2026-02-02T21:46:52","modified_gmt":"2026-02-02T21:46:52","slug":"study-abroad-and-field-schools","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/socialsci\/study-abroad-and-field-schools\/","title":{"rendered":"Study Abroad and Field Schools"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"4848\" class=\"elementor elementor-4848\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-da45e03 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"da45e03\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8826a14 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8826a14\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Students in the Department of Social Sciences have many opportunities, and support from our faculty, to pursue special opportunities to travel overseas for study or research. <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c11639c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c11639c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Oxford Human Rights Program<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a54c822 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a54c822\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a61c657 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a61c657\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b67a0a4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b67a0a4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Our faculty, in collaboration with faculty in the History\/Philosophy\/World Perspectives Department, select up to 8 students per year to attend the prestigious University of Oxford Human Rights Program. Students and WCSU faculty stay together on campus and participate in 1-2 weeks of intensive training with internationally-recognized scholars in the historic center of Oxford, England. Contact Dr. Jessica Schofield for more information: schofieldj@wcsu.edu<\/p><p>Interested in supporting this program? <a href=\"https:\/\/wolvesgivingday.wcsu.edu\/campaigns\/social-sciences-2107\">Give Here<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5fe1531 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5fe1531\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-79a449b elementor-widget-tablet__width-inherit premium-lq__none elementor-widget elementor-widget-premium-addon-button\" data-id=\"79a449b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"premium-addon-button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\n\t\t<a class=\"premium-button premium-button-style1 premium-btn-md premium-button-style1-right\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ox.ac.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"premium-button-text-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span >\n\t\t\t\t\t\tUniversity of Oxford \t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/a>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fb05748 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"fb05748\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a11e802 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a11e802\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4b26156 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4b26156\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">International Student Exchange Program (ISEP)<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-734dbe3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"734dbe3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Many students in the Anthropology\/Sociology and Political Science programs spend a summer or semester abroad. While earning college credits towards their degree at another university, they build a foundation for global citizenship, make friends from around the world, and expand their horizons.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-84d1732 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"84d1732\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f7ecb87 elementor-widget-tablet__width-inherit premium-lq__none elementor-widget elementor-widget-premium-addon-button\" data-id=\"f7ecb87\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"premium-addon-button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\n\t\t<a class=\"premium-button premium-button-style1 premium-btn-md premium-button-style1-right\" 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