Language, Culture and Social Change
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Program Terms • Summer Program Participants • Undergraduate (College) • Adults Subject Areas • Culture • History - General • Latin American Studies • Spanish		Quick Look • Location: Cuernavaca - Mexico • Language of Instruction: English/Spanish • Academic Credit Available: Yes Overview Participate in two exciting courses in Cuernavaca, Mexico. Cross-listed in history and Spanish, "Latin Ameican Civiliation and Culture" is a study of the cultural heritage of the Spanish American countries from the pre-Columbian civilizations to the present, with particular emphasis on contemporary cultural issues. The second course is Spanish language study (beginning - advanced). Improve language skills by living with a family. Special activities include musical and/or theatrical events, visits to archeological sties, and visits to rural villages and indigenous communities. Academic Credit Academic credit is available.  Credit is granted and the transcript is issued by Augsburg College for the equivalent of 2 courses or 6-8 semester hours. Eligibility College level, Adult Housing/Accommodation • Homestay / Host Family Program Costs $4,260 Costs Include:  This includes tuition for two courses, course related field trips, room & board with host families, pre-trip preparation materials, airport or bus transfers, and general program oversight. Airfare is not included. The program price does not include passport and visa application fees or entry and exit taxes. Your entry and exit taxes may be included in the cost of airfare. Dates May 23-June 29, 2008 Deadlines April 4, 2008 Contact Center for Global Education Augsburg College 2211 Riverside Avenue Minneapolis, MN 55454 Tel: 800-299-8889 Fax: 612-330-1695 Email Send Email Web Visit Website
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