Dates
May 8 - May 22, 2026 (subject to change)
Costs
Program fee: $4,000 (subject to change)
*Includes housing, some meals and several excursions.
Deposit Deadline: Dec. 1, 2025
Program fee does not include roundtrip airfare, tuition or the study abroad fee.
| Airfare | Varies |
For flexibility, students book their own flight. Program leaders will share their flight itinerary with the class and students often fly as a group on the international leg of the trip. |
| Study Abroad Application | $225.00 | Fee to the Education Abroad Office for administrative preparation. |
| Tuition | Varies | Students should check with the Bursar’s Office to see how much this 3-credit hour course will charge them in tuition. |
| International Insurance | $37.13 | Fee that the Education Abroad office adds to each students bill who studies abroad. The policy provides medical and mental health coverage, but it is NOT trip interruption insurance. |
The Class
Taught by: Seulghee Lee, Ph.D., Abbe Schriber, Ph.D., Art History & African American Studies
Prerequisites: There is no prerequisite for this course.
Course attributes: Carolina Core AIU, Honors Beyond the Classroom OR Honors Arts and Humanities
This course immerses students in Korean art and culture across two weeks in Seoul. We will visit traditional sites, such as Cheongdeokgung Palace, and contemporary art spaces, such as the Leeum Museum of Art, while also traversing exciting neighborhoods such as Insadong and Itaewon. In addition, we will take a weekend excursion to Busan, participate in a cooking class, enjoy a teahouse experience and visit traditional markets.