Crossing Borders: Gender and Social Change in Mesoamerica
El Salvador
Mexico
Term: Fall
Dates: late August to mid-December
Description:
Examine diverse perspectives on social, economic, political and cultural issues viewed through the intersecting lenses of race, ethnicity, class, religion, gender and sexuality. Study the struggles of Mexicans and Salvadorans working for social change in many arenas. Internships and Independent Studies may be taken for credit in: - History
- Interdisciplinary Studies
- Political Science
- Religion
- Spanish
- Women's Studies To learn more about field work opportunities offered through Center for Global Education semester programs, please visit our website.
Highlights:
Includes orientation at US/Mexico border, 2-week seminar in El Salvador, homestay with local family and small group intensive Spanish study.
Degree Level: Bachelors Degree (Undergraduate)
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Subject Areas :
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- Intensive Language
- Interdisciplinary
- Internship Programs
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- Latin American Studies
- Political Science/Politics
- Religious Studies
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Cost in US$: $16,375 per semester (2008-09 academic year)
Cost Include Description:
Tuition, room and board, medical/emergency insurance, regional travel and all other program costs in Mexico and El Salvador.
Experience Required: no
This Program is open to
Worldwide
Participants.
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Typical Living Arrangements :
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Participants Travel
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 Services Include:
Year Founded: 1982
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