Notes to Self:
Study Abroad with HCC
London
Criminal Law
Summer Session I:
with travel to London
June 12-21, 2016
Our mission is to prepare students
and the community to actively participate in and help shape the future
of the interconnected global society.
Why study abroad?
Short-term study abroad allows you to live
the content and cultures you are learning
about in the classroom and incorporate
these experiences into your life.
What will you get out of it?
Self-confidence
A well-rounded education
Something to make your resume stand out
To find out more, visit
www.harford.edu/academics and click on
the Global Education and Engagement tab.
Dr. Stephanie Hallock, Coordinator
shallock@harford.edu
Get a passport ASAP!
The Travel
The Details
When you study abroad, you become part of the
course itself. You will find yourself immersed in
the foundations of the British criminal justice
system when you visit:
The travel program is $3200, which includes:
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The Course
CJ 111: Principles of Criminal Law
The substantive law is discussed: How and why
laws are created with an emphasis on specific
offenses against persons and property. Also covered: what constitutes a violation of the law and
how police must satisfy the legal requirements
imposed by the elements of the statutes so that
the State may successfully prosecute a criminal
case. Landmark US Supreme Court and selected
state court cases are studied. (3 credits)
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Requirement in both tracks of the Criminal
Justice program
Elective option in the Paralegal program
Why London?
Studying these topics in London provides a firsthand view of the origins of the US legal system.
You will gain insight on the evolution of law
from the rule of the monarch to the US Constitution and criminal law system.
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Scotland Yard
Inns of Court, Royal Courts of Justice and
the Old Bailey
Tower of London
City of London Police Museum
Houses of Parliament
Jack the Ripper Walk
Windsor Castle
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Round-trip air from Philadelphia and
ground transportation in the UK
8 nights accommodation (2 per room)
Breakfast every morning and 2 dinners
8-day travel card for public transportation
(the Tube)
Guided tours and entry fees
* Additionally, you must enroll in CJ111. Tuition/fees and required course materials are not
included in the program fee.
The Experience
The Next Steps
This course begins on May 31, 2016 with a series
of required class meetings on campus prior to
departure. We will travel to London from June
12 - June 21, 2016. You will draw on your direct
observations of public institutions, interviews
with public officials and reactions to site visits to
frame your comparative analysis of the US and
UK criminal law systems for your final project,
which you will present in class on campus the
week of June 27th.
Submit a completed application form (available
on the HCC website under Academics/GEE)
to Professor Profili
If accepted, enroll in CJ 111 for Summer Session I, and pay your non-refundable $500 deposit no later than December 4, 2015.
Make sure your passport is up to date.
Pay the balance of the program fee and tuition
no later than March 11, 2016.
Find Out More
Professor AnnMarie Profili
Bel Air Hall, room 225
aprofili@harford.edu
(443) 412-2214