Spring Semester in Costa Rica
University of Delaware
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Location:
| San Jose - Costa Rica | |
Highlights:
| Study in Costa Rica, home to a fascinating diversity of natural environments and one of the oldest democracies in the Americas. | |
Term(s):
| Fall, Spring | |
Language:
| Spanish | |
English Instruction:
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Academic Credit:
| (15 - 17) | |
Subject Area(s):
| Biology, Geology, History, Language Studies, Political Science | |
Accommodations:
| Homestay | |
Participants:
| Undergraduates | |
Description:
| Study in Costa Rica, home to a fascinating diversity of natural environments and one of the oldest democracies in the Americas. Discover the country that Christopher Columbus named "Rich Coast," with its rain and cloud forests, "dry" forest, two seacoasts, and live volcanoes. It's the perfect setting for studies in Latin American culture, Spanish language, environmental science, and more.
Classes will be taught at the Universidad de Costa Rica; all courses, except those designated SPAN, will be taught in English. Course instructors will be from the Universidad de Costa Rica. Environmental science majors can take classes in geology, ecology and biology, enabling them to participate in the program while remaining on-schedule in their major. And students with a background in Spanish will have the opportunity to strengthen their language skills and learn first-hand about this 500-year old culture.
Accommodations: Students will live in homestay settings; Breakfast (continental) and dinners are provided at homestay; a lunch allowance is also provided. Limited public transportation pass is also included in the program fee. | |
URL:
| http://www.udel.edu/studyabroad/programs/spring/crica/index.html |
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