Cochabamba, Bolivia - Multiculturalism, Globalization, and Social Change (SIT)

Affiliated Program Type: Group

Duration:

• Fall
• Spring

Academic Focus:

• Anthropology
• Economics
• Environmental Studies
• Globalization Studies
• History
• International Affairs
• Latin American Studies
• Philosophy
• Pre-Health Professions
• Peace and Justice Studies
• Political Science
• Sociology
• Women,Gender,and Sexuality Studies

Language of Instruction:

• English/Spanish
• Spanish

Language Study: Spanish

Eligibility Requirements: 2.5 GPA; Sophomore status when applying; Three recent semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent and the ability to follow coursework in Spanish.

Full-time Course Load: 16 CREDITS

Program Dates: Late August through mid-December or late January through mid-May.

Mandatory Coursework: Spanish for Social Sciences (3 credits), Historical and Contemporary Social Change in Bolivia (3 credits), Multicultrialism and Globalization in Bolivia (3 credits), Research Methods and Ethics (3 credits), and Independent Study Project (4 credits).

Gettysburg Pre-requisites: None

Living Arrangements: Homestays