The College at Brockport (SUNY)
350 New Campus Drive
Morgan III
Brockport, New York 14420
United States
Phone: 1800-298-SUNY
Fax: 585-637-3218
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SUNY Brockport: University of Ghana
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SUNY Brockport: Ghana, Winter Program
Ghana
Term: Winter
Dates: Vary - visit our website
Description:
There are three parts to this course. The first part consists of participating in lectures from African Africanists from various departments of the University of Ghana, at Legon. Most of the lectures will be presented in the morning hours with the afternoons devoted to discussion meetings, field trips, and social affairs that will give seminar participants ample opportunities to interact with Ghanaian citizens and other denizens of our world's second largest continent. The second part consists of summaries of a) Devine and Braganti's African Customs and Manners (pp. 65-80), Appiah's In My Father's House, and Whitaker's How Can Africa Survive' These summaries must note the significant cultural, political, economic, and technical forces currently impinging on African societies, and the Ghanaian societies in particular. The third part consists of a critical paper of not less than 12 pages on any topic related to Ghana. "SUNY Brockport study abroad programs are for students matriculated in the US only, US students only."
Highlights:
The program site is the University of Ghana, Legon, Accra, which is the oldest and largest of Ghana's five universities. Ghana is a small West African nation of about twenty million people. It is a beautiful tropical country with well educated citizenry who are open and welcoming of Europeans and Americans. Accra, the capital of Ghana is a rapidly growing city of more than a million people about eight miles fromthe University of Ghana. Accra is an easy place to meet Ghanaians.
Cost in US$: Inquire for more info.
Cost Include Description:
Pre-departure orientation materials, Tuition, the ISIC card, field trips, lectures, institution fees, instruction costs, library use, New Year's celebration, receptions, accommodations, round-trip airfare from NYC to Accra, Brockport's value Added Services, and on-site orientation program, and an on-site program director.
Experience Required: no
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