Western Kentucky University

School of Teacher Education

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EDU 250: Costa Rica

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  • Fantastic Destination
  • Enthusiastic Professors
  • 3 Hours University Credit
  • Completed in less than THREE weeks!

If your future is teaching, this course will get you started!
Elementary, Secondary, Foreign languages, ESL, Music, P.E., P-12/5-12

  • Estimated Program Cost: $2,500
  • Duration: May 13-30, 2013
    • May 13-17 on main campus & May 19-30 in Costa Rica

Program costs include:

  • 3 honors credit hours for EDU250 (ALL Education majors/minors)
  • 20 hours intense Spanish language instruction
  • Round trip airfare From Nashville, TN.
  • Home stays: 2 students per carefully chosen family, private rooms
  • Daily breakfast/dinner
  • Admission to all excursions including zip line, aerial tram, hot springs, coffee farm, and trip to Pacific Ocean.

Other:

  • Travel as a group with professors to/from Costa Rica from Nashville, TN
  • Placement in Costa Rica schools, both public and private
  • Mild climate, no special gear required

FYI:

  • Deadline to apply: Nov. 15, 2012
  • Deposit of $500 by Dec. 1, 2012
  • Deposit of $500 due Feb. 1, 2013
  • Balance due by May 10, 2013
  • Spanish instruction may allow you to CLEP out of Spanish 101 or 102, depending upon your initial level
  • This course qualifies as an honors course. Non-honors students welcome!

For more information contact:  Rebecca Stobaugh (rebecca.stobaugh@wku.edu) or Patricia Bertke (patricia.bertke@wku.edu)

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 Last Modified 10/2/12