Aguadilla, Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico Culture
If applying for this program, please use our new pilot application program at http://eais.admsrv.ohio.edu/eais/student/.
The program provides students with the opportunity to immerse themselves in a Spanish-speaking environment, explore and do research on Puerto Rican culture, and interact with noted scholars. Students will strengthen their language skills through immersion.
Program Length
November 30-December 21, 2009
Eligibility and Selection Process
This program is open to students from all academic departments and levels. Previous knowledge of Spanish is not necessary so everyone from beginners to advanced speakers is encouraged to apply.
Application Deadline
View our Events & Deadlines page for deadline information.
Living Arrangements
Students will stay in a hotel near campus.
Courses and Credits
Students in the program will enroll in either:
- ILML 336 (Undergraduate)
- SPAN 698 (Graduate)
- SPAN 447 (Arranged as Independent Study)
Cost*
Billed by Ohio University:
- Tuition: 4 credits of undergraduate OU tuition or 5 credits of graduate OU tuition (in addition to winter quarter tuition)
- Program Fee: $2999
- Administrative Fee: $150
Program fee includes housing, board (two meals five days a week), airfare, and field trips.
Out-of-Pocket Expenses:
- Meals (some lunches and dinners): $300
- Incidentals (includes textbooks and supplies): $200
*Cost is subject to change. Please see the program director for up-to-date information. Financial aid may be applied to program costs; further information available from the Office of Student Financial Aid and Scholarships.
For more information contact:
Jose Delgado-Costa
Department of Modern Languages
Gordy Hall, 2nd floor
Tel: 740/593-2765
