tion will immerse students in a uniquely African education. Topics such as Christianity and Islam in Contemporary Africa, African Literature and African History will present many insights into African life because of the guidance of faculty who live in and love Uganda and East Africa. Home stays, travel, service learning and daily interaction Honours College students form the backbone of the USP experience. In addition to the core experiential course, students will choose from an approved selection of courses from the UCU Honours College to earn up to 16 hours of credit.
Summer PROGRAMS Oxford Summer Programme (OSP) The Oxford Summer Programme (OSP) is a program of the Council for Christian Colleges & Universities and Wycliffe Hall, Oxford. The program is designed for students wishing to gain a more comprehensive understanding of the relationship between Christianity and the development of the West and who wish to do specialized work under expert Oxford academics in the areas of History, Religious Studies, Political Theory, Philosophy, English, and History of Science. The Programme is structured for rising college sophomores, juniors, and seniors, graduate and seminary students, non-traditional students, teachers, and those enrolled in continuingeducation programs. Summer Institute of Journalism (SIJ) Council campuses are invited to choose two student journalists to apply for this four week, all expenses paid experience in Washington, D.C. Fifteen students are selected to participate in the Institute, which lasts from mid May to mid June. The Institute blends classroom experience with hands on work and provides excellent opportunity to learn through lectures and panels with leading journalists who share a strong Christian commitment. Students also participate in seminars taught by communications professors from Council member institutions, take part in field trips and complete workshop projects for hometown newspapers. SIJ provides valuable insight and training in gathering and writing news in the most important news market in the world. The Institute develops students as Christian journalists exhibiting both professionalism and legal/ethical integrity. Students earn 4 semester hours of credit.
Other endorsed programs Corban College & Graduate School and Universitas Pelita Harapan in Lippo Karawaci, (Jakarta) Indonesia have the same vision of glorifying God through their educational programs and processes. Based on this shared vision, we have agreed to implement long-term, collaborative programs that are mutually beneficial for both parties. As this agreement matures, areas of cooperation between the two institutions may include: 1. Student exchange 2. Faculty exchange 3. Development of joint research projects 4. Organization of joint academic and scientific activities, courses, conferences, symposia or lecturers and collaborative research 5. Exchange of educational materials and publications of common interest We are pleased to have this opportunity to share Christ with the global community while preparing students who will make a difference in the world for Him.
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