Manchester Summer Manchester Summer AbroadAbroad

June 25-July 27, 2007June 25-July 27, 2007

Dr. Lynnea MallalieuDr. Lynnea MallalieuDr. Katie HartmanDr. Katie HartmanDr. Jessica MagnusDr. Jessica Magnus

Class InformationClass Information

► International Work International Work Assignments, M-Th, Assignments, M-Th, 9:00-11:009:00-11:00

► Consumer Behavior and Consumer Behavior and Culture, M-Th, 11:15-Culture, M-Th, 11:15-1:151:15

►General Elective credit General Elective credit Marketing/Management Marketing/Management creditcredit University of Manchester Central Campus

► $1400$1400 Covers accommodation, Covers accommodation,

month long transportation, all month long transportation, all field trips and classroom field trips and classroom facilitiesfacilities

► Approximately $725 Approximately $725 for six-hours of in-for six-hours of in-state tuition/feesstate tuition/fees

► Airfare (approximately Airfare (approximately $900)$900)

► Personal expensesPersonal expenses

CostCost

Manchester Town Hall

Accommodation at the Accommodation at the University of ManchesterUniversity of Manchester

Oak House

Owens Park

University of University of ManchesterManchester

Short Video Clip for VisitorsShort Video Clip for Visitors

Manchester InformationManchester Information

► Manchester has been Manchester has been voted the coolest place voted the coolest place in the UK outside in the UK outside London by a 2002 London by a 2002 survey of 18-30 year survey of 18-30 year olds  olds 

► It is the third smiliest It is the third smiliest place in the UK (joint place in the UK (joint with Exeter) according with Exeter) according to a Comic Relief 2003 to a Comic Relief 2003 survey  survey 

► Manchester also came Manchester also came second in a 2002 second in a 2002 survey of the UK's survey of the UK's most musical cities  most musical cities 

► The city is home to two The city is home to two of the England's top 10 of the England's top 10 Architectural Architectural Highlights of the Year Highlights of the Year for 2003 for 2003

The Lowry Salford Quays

The Didsbury and Ye Olde Cock Inn Pubs

Canal Street Manchester Cathedral

Field Trips Field Trips

Old Trafford – Home of Man United, the greatest football team in the world!

Chester England

Field Trips - Field Trips - YorkYork

Main Gate on York Wall

York Minster

Application InformationApplication Information

► Application forms are Application forms are available and require a available and require a $200 deposit to secure $200 deposit to secure a spota spot

► Drs. Mallalieu, Hartman Drs. Mallalieu, Hartman and Magnus have and Magnus have forms forms

► Application forms can Application forms can also be picked up from also be picked up from OIP is Westside HallOIP is Westside Hall

The “Shambles” in Manchester City Centre

Important DeadlinesImportant Deadlines

► February 15 – February 15 – Applications and $200 Applications and $200 deposit duedeposit due

► March 2 – First 1/3 of March 2 – First 1/3 of trip cost due to OIPtrip cost due to OIP

► March 30 – Second 1/3 March 30 – Second 1/3 of trip cost due to OIPof trip cost due to OIP

► April 27 – Final 1/3 of April 27 – Final 1/3 of trip cost due to OIPtrip cost due to OIP

► June 24 – Manchester June 24 – Manchester here we come!here we come!

Piccadilly Gardens in Manchester City Centre

University of ManchesterUniversity of ManchesterMain QuadrangleMain Quadrangle

Piccadilly Gardens Piccadilly Gardens (Sept 2004)(Sept 2004)

Piccadilly Train Station Piccadilly Train Station (Sept 2005)(Sept 2005)

Albert Square Albert Square (July 2006)(July 2006)

Manchester: The BasicsManchester: The Basics

► Major city in Northwest England Major city in Northwest England ► Historically notable for being the world's first Historically notable for being the world's first

industrialized cityindustrialized city► The metropolitan borough has a population of The metropolitan borough has a population of

441,200441,200► Greater Manchester Urban Area is home to Greater Manchester Urban Area is home to

2.2 million people2.2 million people► Main retail center of Northern EnglandMain retail center of Northern England► Travel = Manchester Airport, Rail, Manchester Travel = Manchester Airport, Rail, Manchester

Metrolink, and BusesMetrolink, and Buses

Market Street Market Street (July 2006)(July 2006)

Historic Pubs (Exchange Historic Pubs (Exchange Square)Square)

Saint Annes Church Saint Annes Church (2002)(2002)

Imperial War Museum Imperial War Museum (September 2004)(September 2004)

Musicians from ManchesterMusicians from Manchester

► The Bee Gees The Bee Gees ► The Hollies The Hollies ► The Mindbenders The Mindbenders ► 10cc 10cc ► Buzzcocks Buzzcocks ► Slaughter and the Dogs Slaughter and the Dogs ► Magazine Magazine ► A Certain Ratio A Certain Ratio ► Joy Division Joy Division ► New Order New Order ► The SmithsThe Smiths► The FallThe Fall► M PeopleM People

► Badly Drawn Boy Badly Drawn Boy ► Doves Doves ► Oasis Oasis ► Cleopatra Cleopatra ► The Chameleons The Chameleons ► Elbow Elbow ► Simply Red Simply Red ► Nine Black Alps Nine Black Alps ► Take That Take That ► Herman's Hermits Herman's Hermits ► Freddie and the Dreamers Freddie and the Dreamers ► William Beaman William Beaman ► Mr. Scruff Mr. Scruff

Manchester Central Library Manchester Central Library (May 2005)(May 2005)

Royal Exchange Royal Exchange (October 2004)(October 2004)

Metrotram in central Metrotram in central ManchesterManchester

(September 2003)(September 2003)

Urbis Exhibition Center Urbis Exhibition Center (2005)(2005)

Manchester: Culture TidbitsManchester: Culture Tidbits

► Local Beer = Boddington’s (“Boddies”)Local Beer = Boddington’s (“Boddies”)► Birthplace of “Electronic Music”Birthplace of “Electronic Music”► 7 Notable Art Galleries7 Notable Art Galleries► 9 Notable Museums9 Notable Museums► 5+ Theaters5+ Theaters► 5+ Sporting Venues5+ Sporting Venues► Sports = 2 Football clubs; Rugby Football; Sports = 2 Football clubs; Rugby Football;

Cricket; Speedway; Ice HockeyCricket; Speedway; Ice Hockey

MEN ArenaMEN Arena

Canal Street Canal Street (August 2006)(August 2006)

Manchester Cathedral Manchester Cathedral (October 2004)(October 2004)

B of the Bang B of the Bang (Britain’s Largest (Britain’s Largest Sculpture)Sculpture)(January 2005)(January 2005)

Manchester WeatherManchester Weather

JuneJune JulyJulyAverage Max Average Max Temperature C / Temperature C / FF

17 / 6417 / 64 19 / 6719 / 67

Average Min Average Min Temperature C / Temperature C / FF

10 / 5010 / 50 12 / 5412 / 54

Rainfall Rainfall

(mm / inches)(mm / inches)71 (2.8)71 (2.8) 86 (3.4)86 (3.4)

Manchester Town Hall Manchester Town Hall (May 2004)(May 2004)

Museum of Science and Museum of Science and Industry Industry

(October 2004)(October 2004)

More Information?More Information?

WebsitesWebsites► University of Manchester at University of Manchester at

http://http://www.manchester.ac.ukwww.manchester.ac.uk/visitors/visitors

► Manchester Information at Manchester Information at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ManchesterManchester

► RailEurope at RailEurope at http://www.raileurope.comhttp://www.raileurope.com

PeoplePeople► Dr. MallalieuDr. Mallalieu► Dr. Magnus (MGT)Dr. Magnus (MGT)► Dr. Hartman (MKT)Dr. Hartman (MKT)► Students from Students from

Summer 2006Summer 2006

Come and have the Come and have the experience of a lifetime!experience of a lifetime!