Kathmandu Valley, Nepal: Development and Social Change (SIT)

Affiliated Program Type: Group

Duration:

• Fall
• Spring

Academic Focus:

• Anthropology
• Economics
• Globalization Studies
• International Affairs
• Philosophy
• Peace and Justice Studies
• Sociology
• Women,Gender,and Sexuality Studies

Language of Instruction: English

Language Study: Nepali

Eligibility Requirements: 2.5 GPA; Sophomore status when applying.

Full-time Course Load: 16 CREDITS

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

Mandatory Coursework: Intensive Nepali Language Study (6 credits), Development and Social Change Seminar (3 credits), Field Methods and Ethics (3 credits), and Independent Study Project (4 credits).

Gettysburg Pre-requisites: None

Living Arrangements: Homestays