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The History of Western Medicine: An Intersection of Science and Storytelling
In this course, students learn about the important ideas, and individuals shaping the progression of Western medicine over the centuries.A Taste of Florence in New Orleans
FUA select staff and administration traveled from Florence to New Orleans for the 2024 NAFSA Annual Conference & Expo.‘Lost in the Big Picture’
Tiny Florence is a reflection of observing the microscopic details that make up beauty of the city of Florence.FUA Offers Florentine Perspective on Nutrition and Exercise
FUA’s Lifetime Nutrition, Wellness, and Physical Activity course combines exercise and nutrition in an exciting new way.Learning the Art of Retail Management
At FUA, the Fashion Retail Management class teaches students about the ins and outs of fashion retail production.Stories From The Classroom
FUA’s class that covers Bernardo Buontalenti, a Florence-born architect, artist, inventor of gelato, and ‘genius’ highlights the life and legacy of his creation in a unique hands-on interactive manner.Tiny Florence: A Student Exhibit
Hosted at Via Ricasoli, 21’s Palazzi Community Center on May 30, “Tiny Florence” showcases the work of summer semester FUA study abroad students enrolled in both the courses of Introduction to Digital Photography and Intermediate Landscape and ...A Class Without a Classroom
The city of Florence replaces the traditional classroom setting for students enrolled in FUA’s Painting En Plein Air class.Inside the Mind of Leonardo
The class, which counts for three semester credits, serves as an overview of da Vinci’s life, art, and his experiential and interdisciplinary approach to the exploration of nature.Cultural Introduction to Italy
Arriving in Florence for my semester abroad, I felt a mix of excitement and uncertainty. Having never left the United States before, I was eager to explore this new chapter of my life. Enrolling in a Cultural Introduction to Italy Course seemed like ...
