Social Work in a Latin American Context
Mexico
Term: Spring
Dates: Late January - mid May
Description:
This program was created to satisfy the curriculum requirements for a Bachelor in Social Work degree program. Its goal is to develop cross-culturally competent, ethical social work professionals with a global perspective by providing a semester of transformative, experiential learning focused on social and economic justice. Community Service and Internships: The program offers the option of community service opportunities. In addition, field experience placements are available for students with intermediate to advanced language proficiency (a limited number of placements are available for students with fewer Spanish language skills).
Highlights:
Family stays, intensive language study, internships available for qualified students.
Degree Level: Bachelors Degree (Undergraduate)
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Subject Areas :
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- Intensive Language
- Internship Programs
- Latin American Studies
- Social Work
- Spanish
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Cost in US$: contact sponsor
Cost Include Description:
Tuition, room and board, medical/emergency insurance.
Experience Required: no
This Program is open to
American
Participants.
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Typical Living Arrangements :
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Participants Travel to Mexico
Independently
Typically Participants Work
Independently
Scholarships are Available. For students who belong to historically disadvantaged groups.
Application Process Involves:
- Letters of Reference
- Transcript
- Written Application
Post-Program Services Include:
Year Founded: 1982
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