 Spanish for Non-Native Speakers and Puerto Rican Culture Program
Course Number/Name: INED 400- Study Abroad- Puerto Rico UPRRP
Course Description: This program is designed to increase participants' ability to communicate in all aspects of the Spanish language, as well as to enhance their understanding of Puerto Rican cultural patterns. Students will take two courses at the University of Puerto Rico- Rio Piedras campus (UPRRP).
- Spanish for Non-Native Speakers at the Basic, Intermediate, or Advanced level (3 credits)
- Society and Culture in Puerto Rico (3 credits)- An overview of island culture that explores its history, arts, folklore, ecology, economics, geography and politics. The course is designed as a series of lectures and workshops given by experts in each field and integrated with field trips and cultural activities.
In addition to traditional classroom instruction, weekly field trips, workshops and cultural activities are built into the program to enhance learning and to allow students to become better acquainted with some of the most important features of Puerto Rican culture and landscape. The program also includes the opportunity to participate in additional field trips and social and cultural activities.
Credits: 6 undergraduate credits
Course Dates: January 3 - 24, 2013
Language of Instruction: English and Spanish
Housing: Residence Halls
Eligible Participants: Sophomores, Juniors and Seniors in good academic standing
Apply Now: Application PDF
Application Deadline: October 15
Course Fee Deadline: November 1
Cost: J-Term 2013 Budget
 Pay the course fee with electronic check or credit card online.
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