International Perspectives on Interracial Communication
Costa Rica
- San Jose:
San Jose
- Monteverde:
Monteverde
Term: Summer
Dates: June 8 - July 5, 2010
Description:
During this program, students will explore multiple regions of Costa Rica on group excursions. Activities included on the excursions are an integral part of course material and the overall study abroad experience. Students will begin the program based in the Central Valley region, near the capital city, San Jose. Students will then travel to the Caribbean coast, UGA's Costa Rica Campus in San Luis de Monteverde, and finally the northwestern province of Guanacaste.
Degree Level: Bachelors Degree (Undergraduate)
Cost in US$: 2,800 USD
Cost Include Description:
The program costs approximately 2,800 USD plus in-state UGA tuition and fees.
The cost of the program covers lodging and three meals per day, study abroad insurance, in-country transportation on program excursions and programmed group activities, and entry fees to national parks, museums, etc. included in the program itinerary. Additional costs include personal items, airfare, and departure tax upon leaving Costa Rica.***Note: Out-of-state students pay in-state tuition. The HOPE scholarship applies.
Experience Required: yes
All students majoring/minoring in speech communications (some exceptions).
This Program is open to
Worldwide
Participants.
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Typical Living Arrangements :
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Participants Travel to Costa Rica
Independently
or
in Groups
Typically Participants Work
Independently
or
in Groups
Scholarships are Available. Contact UGA Costa Rica for more information on scholarships.
Application Process Involves:
- Letters of Reference
- Transcript
- Written Application
Post-Program Services Include:
- Exit Debriefing Abroad
- Alumni Network
- Job and Internship Network
University of Georgia's Mission Statement: Our Mission is to provide excellence in academic programs and research opportunities while serving as the best equipped social, cultural, environmental and international facility of the University of Georgia. Our Vision is to work under the principles of environmental, cultural, social and economic stability, as well as to serve as an example of sustainability to the academic and non-academic communities of Costa Rica, Latin America and the World.
Year Founded: 1785
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