Italy (HIST 112/ITAL 199)

Program Overview IN-COUNTRY: May 28 - June 7, 2026
Group of students at an ancient coliseum in Italy.

Join our faculty-led program and immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of Naples, Rome, and Salerno. Explore iconic landmarks and hidden gems while gaining hands-on experience with ancient artifacts and monuments in museums and archaeological sites.

Enhance your critical thinking, research, analytical, and communication skills as you delve into the ancient heritage that shapes modern Italian culture and its arts, such as classic Italian cinema, and witness how Italy’s legacy influences contemporary values and practices. This transformative journey promises to enrich your academic and personal growth, providing a unique opportunity to see the world through the lens of history and broaden your horizons. Embrace the chance to internationalize your education with our unforgettable study abroad program in Italy.

Payment

Cost: $4,483 (3 units)/$5,758 (6 units)

Included in cost:

  • Course fees: HIST 112 (3 units) and/or ITAL 199 (3 units)
  • Travel insurance
  • In-country transportation (Rome metro pass, motorcoaches, and trains)
  • Accommodation: Double Room Occupancy
  • Some meals
  • All academic activities and entrances to museums

*Cost does not include round-trip airfare from the United States.

Academic Credit

Receive credit for: 

  • HIST 112 and/or ITAL 199 – Exploring the History and Culture of Naples and Rome

Open to undergraduate students, graduate students, and the community.

Prerequisites: 

  • HIST 112: None
  • ITAL 199: ITAL 104A, ITAL 104B, or Instructor Permission

Upcoming Info Sessions

From 3 – 4 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 8th (via Zoom)

  • Meeting ID: 836 7695 2338
  • Passcode: Summer26

From 12 – 1 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 16th (via Zoom)

  • Meeting ID: 821 5899 5614
  • Passcode: Summer26

From 1 – 2 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 23rd (via Zoom)

  • Meeting ID: 896 0338 9042
  • Passcode: Summer26

Contact Information

  • Dr. Nikolaos Lazaridis: lazaridi@csus.edu 

    • Office Hours: In-person from 8:30 – 11 a.m. on Wednesdays in Tahoe Hall, Room 3096, or online via Zoom
  • Alba Boyer: ab3767@csus.edu
    • Office Hours: In-person from 2 – 4 p.m. on Mondays in Mariposa Hall, Room 2041, or online via Zoom
  • Dr. Viola Ardeni: viola.ardeni@csus.edu
    • Office Hours: In-person from 10 – 11 a.m. on Mondays, Tuesdays & Wednesdays in Mariposa Hall, Room 2057

Please contact Gabe Hernandez to apply.

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