1. Study Abroad Program (India)
CSCE489: Software Development, Globalization and Culture: 3 Credits
Maymester/Summer I (May 13-28)

2. Semester Break? Do you want to earn 3 Credits while traveling?
Check Your Degree Plan:
Want 3 Credits towards Software Track or Track 3?
Want 3 credits to meet “International and Cultural diversity” Requirement?
Answer: Yes, you can satisfy 6 credits in two weeks!
CSCE489 during semester break in India! Still you can do the internship if you have one.

3. Program in Brief
Mysore and Bangalore (South), Belgaum and Goa (West), and Delhi, Agra (North).
Visit Software industries, institution and top tourist places, exotic food: fun while learn
Attend one day symposium, present paper
1 + 2 weeks in India
Guaranteed $ Scholarship if your GPA is at least 2.5!
Guaranteed $ scholarship from CSE

4. Local Transport for Group

5. Sample Corporate visit

6. 3000+ software developers inside

7. Corporate visit class

8. Goa Beach

9. Tajmahal: 1/7 wonders

10. After Taj visit

11. Lotus

12. Benefits
Exposure to software development models in industry – unavailable in university setting
Seeing is believing – scale of software development activities, all most in all areas.
Early graduation
Guided Travel to other side of the Globe at little expense–may be once in a life time opp.
Keep your smart edge in software business.

13. Grading requirements Reports on daily activities:
1 page report on each industry visit
One report on cultural visit
Attendance in meetings and participation in site visits
Attend symposium and present a paper based on one of your recent projects done at TAMU or can work something during Spring 2016.

14. Cost Factor
Almost same cost as compared to if you take this class here in summer.
With university scholarship (if you get one) – you are in surplus of fund..
Apply for university’s competitive scholarship
CoE and CSE scholarships are guaranteed, no application required.
Other financial arrangements possible
Contact us if cost is really a concern.

15. What is next if interested
Apply at study abroad site
Contact Dr. Jane Flaherty
Faculty contact:Rabi Mahapatra,