All Overseas Academic Program Courses
OAP 285 Psychology of Hygge: Examining Well-Being at Home and Work (A) This short-term, immersive study abroad course in Denmark explores happiness and well-being at work and at home through a cross-cultural lens. Denmark, despite an objectively miserable climate, consistently ranks among the happiest countries in the world. Through theoretical, empirical, and narrative readings, site visits and local expert insights, students will explore ways to cultivate happiness in home and work life—comparing Danish and U.S. approaches to well-being, balance, and fulfillment. This course invites participants to consider what individuals and societies can do to cultivate well-being in everyday life. Cross listed with PSH285. 3 Cr. (Summer.) [Prerequisite: PSH110 with min grade of C.]
OAP 491 Washington Semester Internship in National Politics Program (A)Enables selected students to serve as interns in an executive branch, Congressional office/committee, judicial office, political party organization, or a politicized private organization in Washington. Requires a major research project. 1-6 Cr.
OAP 497 Washington Semester Internship Seminar (A)Focuses on the evaluation of lessons learned from the internship experience. Requires oral presentations concerning research projects. 1-4 Cr.
OAP 591 Washington Semester Internship in National Politics Program (A)Enables selected students to serve as interns in an executive branch, Congressional office/committee, judicial office, political party organization, or a politicized private organization in Washington. Requires a major research project. 3-9 Cr.
OAP 597 Washington Semester Internship Seminar (A)Focuses on the evaluation of lessons learned from the internship experience. Requires oral presentations concerning research projects. 4 Cr.
