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Semester in Cost Rica
Spring Semester 2008

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PROGRAM BROCHURE



PROGRAM DATES
February 16 - May 10, 2008


PROGRAM FEES
$5,600 (without airfare), plus $250 refundable damage deposit, includes single homestay, weekly laundry service and three meals a day.

Application & $450 deposit deadline: November 14, 2007
Full payment deadline: December 13, 2007


ACADEMIC COURSES

Course

Course Title

Units

Geol 1

Physical Geology

4

Geol 2

Historical Geology

3

Geol 5

Intro to Oceanogrpahy

3

Geog 1

Physical Geography

3

Biol 3

Introduction to Life Science

4

Biol 7

Field Biology

4

NR 7

Conservation of Natural Resources

3


INCLUDED EXCURSIONS

• Manuel Antonio National Park – lush rainforests, white sand beaches and coral reefs
• Poas Volcano and La Paz waterfalls
• Arenal Volcano and Tabacon Hot Springs
• Tortuga Island - snorkel amid tropical fish
• Sarapiqui River boat trip – view rainforest, exotic birds and wildlife, diverse flora & fauna
• Ecolodge San Luis – study tropical ecology in a hands-on laboratory
• Café Britt coffee plantation tour
• Spirogyra Butterfly Garden
• Parque Nacional Rincon de la Vieja – a diverse ecological park known for stunning fauna and volcanoes
• The Zoo in nearby Heredia


FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT
• Ms. Kim Quesada, Study Abroad Office, 244-5906, kim.quesada@scccd.edu

• Dr. Brandy Anglen, Geography/Geology Instructor, Fresno City College, 442-4600, ext. 8039, brandy.anglen@fresnocitycollege.edu

• Ms. Amie Mazzoni, Natural Resources/Biology Instructor, Reedley College, 638-3641, ext. 3499, amie.mazzoni@reedleycollege.edu

• Ms. Bethany Smith Bush, Biology Instructor, Reedley College, 638-3641, ext. 3636, bethany.bush@reedleycollege.edu

• Dr. Frank Yancey, Biology Instructor, North Centers, 675-4827, frank.yancey@scccd.edu


PLEASE NOTE

You must be 18 years old on or before the date of departure. You are required to attend at least one orientation meeting.

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