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Like the Grand Tour of the 17th and 18th centuries, which encouraged young Englishmen to travel and study the masters and ancient relics, often using [...]

Following the increasing awareness about environmental degradation throughout the past two decades, Tuscany is progressively filling up with small environmentally-conscious businesses. The course focuses on [...]

Economic globalization has revolutionized the movement of goods, services, technology, and capital. However, it has also led to fierce competition among the world’s economic and [...]

This course will survey Italy's contribution to Western Civilization by covering major themes in Western European political, social, religious, intellectual, and cultural history, from the [...]

The way we dress says much about who we are and what we value. This course will examine how fashion has been a way for [...]

This course is an introduction to current Italian culture and identity. We will explore the role played by different aspects of Italian culture in the [...]

The course is an introduction to the major themes of modern Italian history and culture, from the period of unification (1861) to present-day, with a [...]

The European Union has proven itself to be the largest, most complex and most controversial "political and economic synthesis" of recent history. Why? What "historical evolution" [...]

The course comprehensively presents the issue of immigration in Italy. The historical roots as well as the economic impact of such a phenomenon will be [...]

At NECA it is possible to take courses in other fields (not listed on this website) if students require other courses to fulfill degree requirements. In such cases NECA customizes programs for students who need to earn credits in specific fields. NECA also customizes dates and course selection for those program participants who wish to enroll in an Individualized Program.