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Costa Rica

Advanced Healthcare Spanish Immersion in Costa Rica

Term To Study: Summer 2017
Application Deadline: Feb 15, 2017
Program Starts: May 24, 2017
Program Ends: Jul 01, 2017
Major 1: Nursing
Subject 1:
Program Category: One-Country
Program Type: Faculty-led
Link 1: Detailed Program Information
Program Locations: San Jose
Contact Name: Professor Elizabeth Fouts
Contact Email: efoutsra@anselm.edu
Program Description

The purpose of this program is to provide an immersive study abroad program for student completing the Spanish minor for nursing majors. The program consists two courses a conversation course and a four week internship in San Jose, Costa Rica.

SP 372 ST Advanced Healthcare Spanish Immersion (4 credits): Designed to be taught over the course of a six week period, this intense hybrid conversation course begins one week prior to the study abroad experience. Students will prepare for their Spanish internship by learning pertinent vocabulary, interview techniques as well as reviewing cultural facts, figures and statistics designed to prepare them for the immersion experience. Once in the study abroad location, students continue to acquire communication techniques while applying their conversational skills with daily assignments.

SP400 Spanish Internship (4 credits): International Studies Abroad will provide students with internship placement and follow-up tracking for the four-week internship experience.

Additional program information can be found by clicking the 'Detailed Program Information' link above.

Application Deadline is February 15, 2017. To secure your spot on the program please apply online by clicking 'Apply' below and submitting a $500 deposit to the Office of International Programs located in Geisel Library. Deposit checks can be mailed to the Office of International Programs, box 1763, 100 Saint Anselm Drive, Manchester NH 03102.

Quick Facts

Population: 4636348
Capital: San Jose
Per-capita GDP: $ 12100
Size: 51100 km2
Time Zone: (GMT - 06:00 hours) Central Time (US & Canada)

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Travel Warning: YES
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Saint Anselm College Office of International Programs