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Study
Abroad Home : Students : Programs
Overview : Short Term Programs
SJSU
Faculty-Led Study Abroad Programs
Would you Like to Study Abroad…
this Summer?
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Programs for Summer 08 Open to All Majors
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Program Name
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Description
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Location
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Contact
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Faculty
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| Biology in the Amazon |
A true Amazonian Experience! Study the vast tropical natural environment of the Amazon Forest and River. Prerequisite: Bio 06 |
Manaus, Brazil |
ouverney@email.sjsu.edu |
Cleber Ouverney |
| Intercultural Communication & Global Understanding |
Students will stay with British families as their basis of the class while visiting cultural locations in England |
Bath, England |
djaehne@sjsu.edu |
Dennis Jaehne |
| Japanese Language and Culture |
Spend 4 weeks in Japan, learning the language, visiting cultural spots and visiting Tokyo |
Kyoto, Japan |
seiichiro.inaba@sjsu.edu |
Keach Inaba |
| Guatemala Language and Culture |
Spend 2 weeks studying Spanish then a week exploring the culture of Guatemala |
Quetzaltenango, Guatemala |
mkdgeog@mac.com |
Kathryn Davis |
| Transformative Leaning Through Sacred Play |
Students will accomplish transformative learning through in-depth understanding of ancient Peruvian/Inka culture/science/rituals |
Cuzco, Peru * |
sross@casa.sjsu.edu |
Suzy Ross |
| The Andean World |
Study the history of the people of the Andes and visit Machu Picchu |
Cuzco, Peru |
gvasquez@email.sjsu.edu |
George Vasquez |
| Portuguese Language and Culture |
Study Portuguese language and culture from Lisbon, the capital. Students will travel to cultural cities around the capital. |
Lisbon, Portugal |
vdaluztarver@comcast.net |
Virginia de luz Tarver |
| Intermediate Spanish |
Students will take 4b, live with Spanish families, visit museums and outlying cities, in the beautiful capital city |
Madrid, Spain |
irupson@aol.com |
Irene Carrion-Upson |
| Writing Workshop |
Students will spend 3 weeks at SJSU and 3 weeks in Sweden using the location for the basis of the 100W writing class |
Uppsala, Sweden * |
danielatanner@yahoo.com |
Daniela Tanner |
| Archaeological Field School |
Participate in an active archae- ological dig in the Caribbean of sugar plantation |
Nevis, West Indies |
marco.meniketti@sjsu.edu |
Marco Meniketti |
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Major Specific Programs
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Program Name
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Description
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Location
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Contact
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Faculty
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| Social Justice, Human Rights, Social Work Challenges |
Social Work, most social science oriented majors (Psych, Sociology, Anthro) |
Buenos Aires, Argentina |
mike.gorman@sjsu.edu |
Mike Gorman |
| EDCO 2008 Summer in China |
Department of Counselor Education |
China |
xiaoluhu@sjsu.edu |
Xiaolu Hu |
| Intl. Physical Education & Sport (Olympics) |
Kinesiology |
Shenyang, China |
gongchen@kin.sjsu.edu |
Gong Chen |
| Visual Thinking & Creativity |
Animation/Illustration |
Paris, France |
jdclapp@comcast.net |
John Clapp |
| Student Teaching |
Elementary Education |
Antigua, Guatemala |
asapiens@email.sjsu.edu |
Alexander Sapiens |
| Study Tour India |
Business |
Bangalore, India |
rajan_m@cob.sjsu.edu |
Mahesh Rajan |
| Study Abroad Ireland |
Nursing |
Dublin, Ireland |
thm4@cruzio.net |
Tamara McKinnon |
| Tranformative Learning Through Sacred Play |
Hospitality, Recreation and Tourism Department |
Cuzco, Peru |
sross@casa.sjsu.edu |
Suzy Ross |
| Photojournalism in Africa |
Journalism |
South Africa |
mcheers@casa.sjsu.edu |
Michael Cheers |
| Photojournalism in Africa |
Journalism |
Ghana |
mcheers@casa.sjsu.edu |
Michael Cheers |
All programs
3-6 units & 3-4 weeks |
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Programs with * will also
hold class on campus at SJSU |
- Programs are proposed and led by SJSU professors
from various academic fields.
- Programs are taught in another country for 3-8 weeks
during the summer or winter intersession. Some programs may include
coursework before or after the program overseas.
- Participants will receive 3-6 units of SJSU Special
Session coursework, including some courses that meet G.E. requirements.
Some courses are cross-listed in multiple departments.
- Programs are open to all degree-seeking students
from SJSU or other universities/colleges.
Eligibility Requirements
- Participants must be in upper division undergraduate
or graduate standing, unless approved by faculty leaders.
- All participants must be at least 18 years old.
- Some programs may have other eligibility requirements.
Please see individual program information for more details.
Timeline, Payment Schedule and Refund Policy
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deadline for Summer programs |
March 3rd
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Application
review and notification of status is ongoing until
If accepted
into the program, students will receive an Acceptance Letter and
Packet. Most forms in packet are also available on this website.
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March 21st
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| Submit non-refundable
program fees and Placement Acceptance Agreement, and register
online for your course. |
April 15th
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