A professional writing course focused on food studies, engaging students in conversations about food culture, history, and sustainability with writers and experts around the globe.
Terms Offered
Spring 2024
Course Details
This section may appeal in particular to students interested in gaining international experience and in the art of eating.
Spring 2024 GC sections: 1202, 1401
Number of Credits: 3
Cultural Connection
World-wide
General Education Credits
Fundamental Studies-Professional Writing
School/College
College of Arts and Humanities
Prerequisites & Restrictions
Students must have fulfilled the Academic Writing (FSAW) requirement and must have earned a minimum of 60 credits.
Faculty Highlight
Peter Grybauskas
Peter Grybauskas teaches in the English department. Before joining the faculty at the University of Maryland, he lived and taught for several years in Rome, where he also collaborated with the Roman Association of Tolkien Studies. He has published a number of essays on Tolkien and is delighted to share his interest in fantasy with students. If you are interested in this course but do not meet the eligibility requirements, reach out to Peter Grybauskas to discuss your interest.
Tuition & Scholarship
Course costs should be calculated based on the university’s standard tuition and fees for undergraduate students and graduate students.
Students enrolled in winter and summer Global Classrooms courses may be eligible for the International Education Scholarship.
Cancellation and Refunds
Global Classrooms courses follow UMD's Schedule Adjustment policies.
Questions & Contact Info
For more course information contact Peter Grybauskas at pgrybaus@umd.edu.
For general questions, please contact the Global Classrooms team at globalclassrooms@umd.edu.