Argentina

 Study-Abroad Program · Summer · Four Weeks

Program Overview:

Through this program, you will take part in either an intensive Spanish language program and/or a history program in Rosario, Argentina. In your leisure time, you will experience Argentinean culture through day trips, afternoon activities and cultural events. Also, you will have opportunities to participate in optional excursions to Iguazu Fall, Patagonia, Buenos Aires etc.  Basic knowledge of Spanish is not required.

Credit Hours:

 6-8 Credit Hours

Courses:

If you plan to take a Spanish course, you must sign up for Spanish 3040C; however, if you plan on taking the World History courses, Modern Latin America course (HIST 3470), or an history independent study (all are offered in English), you must register for those classes specifically. Beginners, intermediate and advanced Spanish courses are offered in this program, as well as Spanish/Latin American Literature and History courses. In addition, a history course(s) which will be taught by Dr. Gregory Hammond will satisfy the History Major-Minor requirements. All courses may be applied to the Latin American Studies minor.

General Itinerary:

2013 Argentina Study Abroad Itinerary

2013 Argentina Study Abroad Tentative Calendar

Lodging and Meals:

You will reside with a host family during your stay in Rosario. Breakfast and dinner are included in the overall program cost.

Cost:

Level 3: (between $4k-$5k)

This covers APSU tuition, airfare and airport transfers, housing, health insurance for the duration of the trip, welcome and farewell lunches, two meals a day and activities.

 Payment Schedule and Deadlines:

• Schedule an advising appointment to meet with an International Education staff member.
• Meet with Cathy Naef, Study Abroad Financial Aid advisor.
• Submit your application (part A and part B) and a $400 deposit by December 3.
• Pay your first payment of $1550 by February 1.
• Submit the travel grant application by March 1.
• Pay your remaining balance of $1550 by April 1.
• Pay tuition and confirm classes by May 23.

Financial Aid :

Your current scholarships and financial aid may apply toward the cost of the program. Call the Office of Student Financial Aid at (931) 221-7907 to schedule an appointment with a financial aid counselor.  Additional scholarships and travel grants are available through the Office of International Education.  View more information on financial aid.

 Contact Dr. Osvaldo Di Paolo, languages and literature, at (931) 221-7487 or dipaoloo@apsu.edu,  Dr. Katherine Honea, languages and literature, at (931) 221-7487 or honeak@apsu.edu, or Dr. Gregory Hammond, history and philosophy, at (931) 221-7865 or hammondg@apsu.edu

Austin Peay State University reserves the right to make cancellations, date and fee adjustments and any other changes that may be required.

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Austin Peay University reserves the right to make cancellations, date and fee adjustments and any other changes that may be required.

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