HECUA STUDY AWAY PROGRAMS
STUDY USA
MINNEAPOLIS / ST. PAUL, MN
Explore HECUA's off-campus learning opportunities in Minneapolis/St. Paul through programs focused on media, environmental justice, inequality, art, and race in America.
HECUA PROGRAMS
EXPLORE STUDY USA PROGRAMS
Explore five HECUA programs based in Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota, covering media and movements, environmental justice, inequality, art for social change, and race in America.
MEDIA AND MOVEMENTS
Add your voice to the growing media justice movement. Seek out and amplify hidden stories. No production experience necessary.
AVAILABLE TERMSFall, Spring
- Communication
- Film and media studies
- Cultural studies
- Art
ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE
Apply systems thinking and environmental justice theory to real world case studies and conflicts. Partner with experts transforming communities and regenerating ecosystems.
AVAILABLE TERMSFall, Spring
- Environmental justice
- Sustainability
- Urban planning
- Conservation and resource management
INEQUALITY IN AMERICA
Examine the growing gap between rich and poor in the United States. Gain concrete change-making skills through internships and discussions with effective activists.
AVAILABLE TERMSFall, Spring
- Political Science
- Economics
- Public Policy
- Sociology
ART FOR SOCIAL CHANGE
Explore an expansive definition of art that centers personal transformation and social change. Make art to dream a new collective world.
AVAILABLE TERMSFall, Spring
- Public art
- Art, life, healing, and community
- Art of all media and disciplines
- Expression and liberation
RACE IN AMERICA
From settler colonialism to current movements for racial and social justice, explore the roots of racial inequality and racism in Minnesota and across the United States.
AVAILABLE TERMSummer Term
- The history of the Civil Rights movement
- Racism and white supremacy in America
- Community organizing and advocacy
MINNEAPOLIS / ST. PAUL, MN
WHY STUDY AWAY IN MINNEAPOLIS/ST. PAUL?
Consider a semester off-campus in Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota. Build professional networks and gain experience in a diverse metropolitan area.