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The Departmenl ol Advert the ( ollej of Communications has i mmended the establishment of a sn-ii i i international communis ations (rntns in s<-\ • ral major citie of the world (e.g., I Athen I Mexico City). Tin e might be tied in wit! research facilities at a major university ii these cities and serve other departments and

divisions of the University of Illinois. Such

research centers might study the comparative effectiveness of communications on different

cultures or on different audiences within cultures. Education Inter-Cultural Summer Field School in Ecuador or Puerto Rico. Master's degree option in intercultural and overseas teaching with a six- to twelve-month internship abroad. T h e first group of students under this option will go to Puerto Rico in September of 1968. Possible expansion of the exchange program, such as that experimentally established between the University of Illinois and the Higher Technical School of Munich, to include more students and other countries. Establishment of a Department of Art instructional program in Europe (e, , France, Italy, Switzerland, or Belgium) and later in the Far East. This would invoke instruction in both art and art history. The art program might be developed separately or in collaboration with the Department of Architecture

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Fine and Applied Arts

using that Department's operation at 1 .1 Napoule, France, as a model. The Department of Landscape Archita tine also contemplates a platform abroad either

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