Your students can choose from 80 courses across 5 sessions, 2 locations, and over 60 disciplines. They can stay for one session or combine sessions across both locations, earning up to 12 credits throughout the summer with DIS. Summer 2020 session dates can be found here.
Below is a list of new courses and changes for summer 2020:
New – Lab & Research Session
6 Weeks | 6 Credits | DIS Stockholm or DIS Copenhagen
- DIS Stockholm Course Offerings
- Biomedical Lab
- Stay tuned! Research Assistantship opportunities will be available by registration opening January 1
- DIS Copenhagen Course Offerings
- Microbrains Lab: Modeling Neurodegeneration
- Stay tuned! Research Assistantship opportunities will be available by registration opening January 1
New Courses – Session 1
3 Weeks | 3 Credits | DIS Stockholm or DIS Copenhagen
- Early Childhood: Nordic Education and Parenting (Copenhagen)
- Creativity, Brain, and Self (Copenhagen)
- Understanding Climate Change (Copenhagen)
- Sustainable Business Strategy (Copenhagen) (Name change from Corporate Social Responsibility: Business or Ethics?)
- Medical Ethics (Copenhagen)
New Courses – Session 2
3 Weeks | 3 Credits | DIS Stockholm or DIS Copenhagen
- Translational Medicine: The Power of Biomedical Research (Stockholm) + Study Tour to London-Oxford
- Arctic Orientalism: Postcolonialism in the North (Copenhagen) + Study Tour to Lapland
- Popular Music and Culture: Creative Workshop (Stockholm) + Study Tour to Lisbon
- Travel Writing (Stockholm) + Study Tour to Croatia
- Comparative Economics: Global Risk and European Responses (Stockholm) + Study Tour to Athens
- Healthcare Systems: A Comparative Approach (Copenhagen) + Study Tour to Netherlands
- Psychology of Emerging Adulthood (Stockholm) + Study Tour to Bologna-Florence
- Psychology of Food (Stockholm) + Study Tour to Paris
New Courses – Session 3
4 Weeks | 4 Credits | DIS Stockholm or DIS Copenhagen
- Emigration, Immigration, and Integration: The Nordic Experience (Stockholm) + Study Tour to Reykjavik
- European Biodiversity (Copenhagen) + Study Tour to Poland
- From Witches to Cyborgs: Gender, Race, and Resistance (Copenhagen) + Study Tour to Barcelona
- Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience (Stockholm) + Study Tour to Budapest-Vienna
- Psychology of Sexual Self (Stockholm) + Study Tour to the United Kingdom
- Psychology of Violence and Hate (Stockholm) + Study Tour to Berlin
Architecture & Design Session
7 Weeks | 7 or 9 Credits | DIS Copenhagen Only
This session has had a slight name change and is no longer called Session 4: Architecture & Design. No changes to announce to the curriculum in this session.
Canceled Summer Courses
The following courses ran in summer 2019 but will not run this coming summer.
- New Media and Changing Communities
- Meaning of Style
- Public Finance: European Perspectives
- Corporate Social Responsibility: Business or Ethics?
- Translational Medicine: From Bench to Bedside (replaced by Translational Medicine: The Power of Biomedical Research)
- Health Delivery and Prioritization (Session 1 only)
- Trash Culture: Consumption, Waste, and Re-use
- Enemy Within: Spies and Espionage in the Cold War
- Visual Culture of Cities