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Degrees and Special ProgramsDomestic ProgramsApprenticeships and InternshipsGLCA-ApprovedProgramsAffiliated ProgramsNew York Arts Program (NYAP). This program provides students seriously interested in dance,fine arts, music, theatre, and communication and media an opportunity to experience the world ofthe established professional artist in New York City. Juniors and seniors apprentice for a semesterwith a recognized producing artist. In addition, participants attend meetings on the arts andexperience a broad range of events in the arts. Credits awarded for this apprenticeship program willnot be counted in the major for the B.A., B.F.A., or B.M. Degrees. Contact Ms. Cindy Cetlin (FineArts).Philadelphia Urban Semester. This program provides opportunities to blend theory andexperience in a professional, academic, and stimulating environment; to acquire understanding ofvarious fields of work, and to identify and develop skills in those fields; to investigate and analyzea city as a system of human interaction; to examine and apply concepts and values of liberalarts education; and to develop intellectually, personally, socially, and responsibly in an urbanenvironment. Contact Dr. Sam Katz (Education).Oak Ridge Science Semester. This is a fall semester research seminar for superior upperclassstudents in the biological, mathematical, and physical sciences. It is held at the Oak Ridge NationalLaboratory (ORNL) in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, allowing students to do research at the frontier ofcurrent knowledge. Contact Dr. John Gatz (Zoology).Newberry Library Program. This program offers a thematic fall research seminar at this famousChicago study center. The spring program provides monthly seminars of one credit each, again onchanging themes. Contact Dr. Joe Musser (English).American University Washington Semester. This program introduces politics and governmentmajors to the resources and activities of the federal government. Contact Dr. Craig Ramsay (Politicsand Government).Drew University United Nations Semester. This program provides a full-semester, detailedinvestigation of the U.N.Apprenticeshipsand InternshipsA variety of apprenticeship (or internship) opportunities, including several of the programsabove, are available to qualified students of junior or senior status. These apprenticeships may beconducted while students are either on or off campus, but students will be charged regular tuitionwhether they are on- or off-campus.Many students elect apprenticeships requiring full-time work, for which up to three units of creditmay be earned; others spread their apprenticeships over one or more semesters while taking one,two, or three regular courses. A maximum of three apprenticeship credits (courses numbered 495) maybe counted toward graduation; credits received for participation in any GLCA approved program or49