UF in London Athletic Medicine Summer A: June 1 - 11, 2015 About the Program The course will include both lecture material and a 10-day learning experience in London. The field experience in London and surrounding areas are dedicated to exploration and investigative learning in relevant medical and science museums and university research labs dedicated to evolution of Sports Medicine. The course will cultivate critical thinking and promote a better understanding of how doctors and their discoveries impact modern clinical sports medicine. Identify the Scientific Discoveries which Influence Medical Advancement and Clinical Sports Medicine Practice. Analyze and Discuss Potential Future Implications of Medical Discoveries on Sports Medicine Practice. Explore Historic and Present-Day British Culture, While Learning Firsthand about the Foundations of Sports Medicine Through Seminars and Interactive Musuem and Library Tours. Excursions Tentative highlights (subject to change): The Old Operating Theatre The Royal Pharmaceutical Society and Museum Lawn Tennis Association National Training Centre All England Tennis Club/Wimbledon Chelsea Football Club University of Loughborough and the Gatorade SportScience Institute University of Bedfordshire (Sports Therapy) British Society of Osteopathy St. Bartholomew’s Hospital and Museum Course Information Science Museum College of Health and Human Performance Department of Applied Physiology and Kinesiology Course taught by UF faculty Guided walking tour of historic Borough of Southwark HLP 4933: Athletic Medicine in London The Royal Opera House (Dance medicine) Housing You will be housed in double rooms in the 3-star London Lodge Hotel with internet access included. 6 UF GPA credits Prerequisite: APK2100c (or equivalent) 2015 Pricing Undergraduate Program Fee: $3,943 Application Information 2015 Application Deadline: March 1, 2015 Please apply online at www.ufic.ufl.edu/sas Eligibility/Requirements -Open to pre-health students -2.5 GPA or higher -Students in good standing -Course prerequisite of APK2100c (or equivalent), -Letter of Recommendation or Instructor Approval Financial Aid Most financial aid that you would receive on campus during the summer can be applied toward the cost of this study abroad program. UFIC recommends that you speak with your financial aid advisor about your financial aid eligibility for study abroad. More information can be found at Student Financial Affairs * A $300 nonrefundable deposit toward the total cost of the program is due at the time of application. The remaining fees are due no later than 45 days prior to departure. If you receive financial aid, you can defer payment until it disburses. Deferment decisions will be based on the amount of aid to be received. What’s Included: Tuition for 6 UF GPA credits, double-occupancy 3-star hotel, internet access, daily breakfast, in-country transportation (including to and from airport), welcome and farewell dinners, entrance fees, tour expenses, gratuities, taxes, cost of instruction and administration (including technology), international health insurance, and emergency medical assistance. What’s Not Included: Round-trip airfare, some meals, textbooks/course packet, UF local fees, additional personal travel and personal expenses. Scholarships UFIC offers summer scholarships for qualified students. This year’s summer scholarship deadline is February 13, 2015 Apply online at www.ufic.ufl. edu/sas/Scholarships.html HHP Contact/TA: DeEtta Rhodes [email protected] University of Florida International Center 1765 Stadium Road | Suite 170 HUB PO Box 113225 | Gainesville, FL 32611 p: (352) 273-1539 | f: (352) 392-5575 www.ufic.ufl.edu/sas | www.facebook.com/GlobalGators UFIC Study Abroad Advisor: Lauren Strange [email protected] | 352-273-1508 Faculty Program Directors: Dr. Patricia Tripp | [email protected] Dr. Brady Tripp | [email protected]