Honors program advising guide
The following USAC Specialty programs offer honors-eligible courses.
Please visit program course pages for course descriptions and terms offered; and meet with your academic advisor to see how you can best fit study abroad into your university degree program. Syllabi are available upon request at syllabus@usac.edu.
Disciplines by Specialty program location
Chile | China | Costa Rica | Cuba | Czech Republic | France | Germany | India | Italy
Morocco | Spain | Thailand | Uruguay
Chile
| Program City |
Course Title |
Credits |
Area/Level |
| Santiago |
Peace, Conflict, and Democracy in Latin America |
3 |
HIST/PSC/SPAN 300 |
| Native Cultures of Chile |
3 |
ANTH/WLL 400 |
| Government and Politics of Latin America |
3 |
HIST/PSC 400 |
| Latin American International Relations |
3 |
PSC/SPAN 400 |
China
| Program City |
Course Title |
Credits |
Area/Level |
| Chengdu |
China's Ethnic Groups: Cultures, Societies, Economies |
3 |
SOC 300 |
| Modern Chinese Society |
3 |
CHI 200 |
| Shanghai |
Chinese Business Issues and Practices |
3 |
BUS/MGT 300 |
| The Chinese Consumer |
3 |
MKT 300 |
| Modern Chinese Society |
3 |
CHI 200 |
Costa Rica
| Program City |
Course Title |
Credits |
Area/Level |
| Heredia |
Climate Change and Society |
3 |
GEOG 300 |
| Water in Tropical Landscapes |
3 |
BIOL 300 |
| Tropical Conservation Biology |
3 |
BIOL 400 |
Cuba
| Program City |
Course Title |
Credits |
Area/Level |
| La Habana |
Latin American Social Revolutions |
3 |
HIST/PSC 400 |
Czech Republic
| Program City |
Course Title |
Credits |
Area/Level |
| Prague |
Experiments in Czech Film |
3 |
FILM 300 |
| The Holocaust: 20th Century Jewish Studies |
3 |
HIST/RST 400 |
| Postwar 2.0: Central Europe from WWII to Today |
3 |
HIST 400 |
France
| Program City |
Course Title |
Credits |
Area/Level |
| Lyon |
Art, City, and Society in Lyon |
3 |
ART/FREN/HIST 300 |
| Government and Politics in France and Europe |
3 |
HIST 400 |
| Pau |
Government and Politics in France and Europe |
3 |
PSC 400 |
| Intercultural Communication |
3 |
COM 300 |
Germany
| Program City |
Course Title |
Credits |
Area/Level |
| Lüneburg |
1933-45: Culture, Society, and Politics in Nazi Germany |
3 |
HIST/PSC 400 |
| Nationalism, Racism, and Diversity in Europe |
3 |
HIST/PSC 300 |
| Intercultural Communication |
3 |
COM 300 |
India
| Program City |
Course Title |
Credits |
Area/Level |
| Bengaluru |
Gandhi and Peace Studies |
3 |
SOC/HIST 300 |
| Service-Learning Internship |
3 |
SOC/SW 300 |
Italy
| Program City |
Course Title |
Credits |
Area/Level |
| Reggio Emilia |
Gender and Communication |
3 |
COM 400 |
| Intercultural Communication |
3 |
COM 300 |
| Social Psychology: The Power of Social Groups |
3 |
PSY 300 |
| Torino |
Economic and Political Institutions of the European Union |
3 |
ECON/HIST/PSC 300 |
| Intercultural Communication |
3 |
COM 300 |
| Italian Cinema in English Translation: 20th Century Italy through the Lens of the Cinema |
3 |
ART/FILM/ITAL 200 |
| Modern Architecture and the City: Movements, Masters, and Meanings |
3 |
ART/ARCH 300 |
| International Marketing |
3 |
BUS/MKT 400 |
| Viterbo |
Art Crime: Looting and Restitution in Italy |
3 |
ART 400 |
| Museum Studies |
3 |
ART/HIST 300 |
| The Science of the Mediterranean Diet |
3 |
NUTR 300 |
Morocco
| Program City |
Course Title |
Credits |
Area/Level |
| Rabat |
Intercultural Communication and Community Engagement |
3 |
COM 300 |
Spain
| Program City |
Course Title |
Credits |
Area/Level |
| Alicante |
Service Learning |
3 |
SOC/SW 400 |
| Bilbao |
Intercultural Communication |
3 |
COM 400 |
| Spanish Business Culture: Field Experience and Case Studies |
3 |
BUS/MGT/SPAN 300 |
| Madrid |
Government and Politics in Spain |
3 |
PSC 400 |
| Women in Art |
3 |
ART 300 |
| Museum Studies |
3 |
ART/ANTH/HIST 300 |
| San Sebastián |
Developmental Psychology: Affective, Social and Emotional Development |
3 |
PSY 400 |
| Intercultural Communication |
3 |
COM 300 |
Thailand
| Program City |
Course Title |
Credits |
Area/Level |
| Chiang Mai |
Comparative Global Health Issues and Systems |
3 |
CHS 300 |
| Intercultural Communication |
3 |
COM 400 |
Uruguay
| Program City |
Course Title |
Credits |
Area/Level |
| Montevideo |
Contemporary Women's Activism |
3 |
SOC/WS 300 |
| Latin American Social Revolutions |
3 |
HIST/PSC 400 |
| Natural Resource Management |
3 |
ENV/NRES 400 |
| Social Dimensions of Health and Environment: Latin America |
3 |
ANTH 300 |
Updated: 6 Apr 2026
