CCNY Winter Study Abroad Programs

CCNY STUDY ABROAD WINTER 2017 PROGRAMS
Application Deadline October 28th, 2016

1. CCNY/UNTREF Language and Culture in Buenos Aires, Argentina  (January 2nd – 21st, 2016)
   1. Students will stay with local host families.
   2. Students will earn up to 6 credits in combination of Spanish as a Second Language, Human Rights in Argentina, Neoliberalism and New Social Movements, Cultural History of Argentina and Latin America.
   3. The last three courses may be taken in English and also for graduate credits.
   4. There will be excursions to museums, an Argentine Gaucho ranch and tango lessons.
   5. Program cost: $1,350 plus CUNY tuition (3-6 credits). Program cost includes two meals and some excursions.  
2. CCNY/Universidad VERITAS Winter Program in San José, Costa Rica (January 2nd – 24th, 2016)
   1. Students will stay with local host families.
   2. Students will earn 6 credits in Short Term Program Tropical Marine Biology. Course is taught in English.
   3. Students will have time for excursions in one of the most biodiverse countries in the world.
   4. Program cost: $2,000 plus CUNY tuition (6 credits). Program cost includes airport pick-up, homestay accommodations, meals, some excursions, and class material.   
3. CCNY New Delhi, India- Multicultural Education program (January 1st  - 13th, 2016)
   1. Students will examine India within a socio-cultural-historical framework.
   2. Students will meet with educators, teachers and students as well as attend lectures by guest speakers from throughout India.
   3. Students will visit an array of schools, universities, an urban slum, sites of historical and architectural significance, places of worship, and art museums and galleries to provide a deeper understanding of contemporary life in urban India.
   4. Program cost: $1,200 plus CUNY tuition (3 credits). Program cost includes housing, meals, transportation and excursions.
4. CCNY Oaxaca, Mexico- Multicultural Education program (January 1st  - 15th, 2016)
   1. Students will visit elementary and secondary schools and speak with educators, students, and families.
   2. Students will tour indigenous communities to learn about the local languages, customs and practices, artistic traditions and school-going experiences of students.
   3. Program cost: $800 plus CUNY-tuition (3 graduate credits).  Program cost includes room, board, meals, and excursions.
5. CCNY/Global Ecovillage Network, Dakar –International Service-Learning Senegal (January 2nd – 22nd, 2016)
   1. Students will engage in understanding the role of the ecovillage movement in protecting the ecological, social and mental health of traditional African villages.
   2. Students will test best modern solutions while reforesting landscapes stripped of trees for firewood, stabilizing water retention systems, protecting crops with organic pesticides, removing plastic bags that litter the landscape.
   3. Program cost: $2,000 plus CUNY tuition (4 credits). Program cost includes housing, meals and some excursions.

Additional information is available at the Office of Study Abroad and International Programs, NAC 5/216: Ninive Gomez, 212.650.5494 -ngomez@ccny.cuny.edu
http://www.ccny.cuny.edu/studyabroad/
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