Dominican Republic
SANTIAGO, Santo Domingo,
Capital: Santa Domingo
Area [sq. km]: 48730
Currency: 1 US Dollar = 36 Dominican Peso (DOP)
Religions: Roman Catholic
Population: 9650054
Languages: Spanish, English
Health Risks: Malaria, Dengue Fever, Giardiasis, Typhoid, Hepatitis
Time Zone: GMT/UTC -4
Dialing Code: 809
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Area [sq. km]: 48730
Currency: 1 US Dollar = 36 Dominican Peso (DOP)
Religions: Roman Catholic
Population: 9650054
Languages: Spanish, English
Health Risks: Malaria, Dengue Fever, Giardiasis, Typhoid, Hepatitis
Time Zone: GMT/UTC -4
Dialing Code: 809
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Study Abroad Programs
(Courses taught in Spanish unless otherwise noted)
SANTIAGO
Pontificia Universidad Catolica Madre y MaestraOrganization: CIEE (Council on International Educational Exchange)
Terms: Academic year, Calendar year, Fall and Spring semester.
Eligibility: 2.75 GPA, min. two years of college-level Spanish.
Subjects: Spanish language, Caribbean and Latin American area studies, business, liberal arts, community service internship, teaching English as a second language.
Housing: Homestay.
Deadline: Academic year, Fall semester: May 10; Calendar year, Spring semester: October 15
Pontificia Universidad Catolica Madre y Maestra: Summer Program
Organization: CIEE (Council on International Educational Exchange)
Terms: Summer.
Eligibility: 2.75 GPA, sophomore status, min. two years of college-level Spanish.
Subjects: Spanish language, Pre-professional Health Care Issues and Community Health Practicum.
Housing: Homestay.
Deadline: Summer: April 1
Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra- Service Learning Program
Organization: CIEE (Council on International Educational Exchange)
Terms: Fall and Spring Semester.
Eligibility: 3.0 GPA, 4 semesters of college-level Spanish or equivalent with a 3.0 GPA, demonstrated experience in community service or volunteerism, demonstrated ability to perform independent research.
Subjects: Development & Planning, Internships, Field or Independent Study, Research Methods, Service-Learning, Sociology & Social Work, Spanish Language.
Housing: Homestay.
Deadline: Fall semester: May 10; Spring semester: October 15
Pontifical Catholic University "Madre Y Maestra"
Organization: International Studies Abroad (ISA)
Terms: Academic year, Fall and Spring semester, Summer session.
Eligibility: 2.5 GPA, Advanced college-level Spanish. Summer term available for all Spanish levels.
Subjects: TESL, Spanish Phonetics, Caribbean Short Story, History, Culture and Society, Film, Writing, and Service Learning. Summer offers Beginning, Intermediate and Advanced Spanish.
Housing: Homestay.
Deadline: Fall semester and Academic year: May 10; Spring semester: October 15; Summer: April 1
SANTO DOMINGO
Facultad Latinomericana de Ciencias Sociales (flacso) Santo DomingoOrganization: CIEE (Council on International Educational Exchange)
Terms: Academic year, Fall and Spring Semester.
Eligibility: 2.75 GPA, min. five semesters of college-level Spanish, graduate students accepted.
Subjects: Spanish Anthropology, Philosophy, Political Science, Psychology, Religion & Theology, Sociology/Social Work, Spanish Language, TESL.
Housing: Homestay.
Deadline: Academic year, Fall semester: May 10; Spring semester: October 15
Study in the Dominican Republic Winter Quarter 2010
Organization: International Programs and Exchanges, WWU Fairhaven College of Interdisciplinary Studies
Terms: Winter 2010.
Eligibility:
Instruction: Spanish and English.
Subjects: Spanish Language Acquisition, Historical, Cultural and Social Underpinnings of Caribbean Latin Society, Service Learning/Contemporary Issues.
Housing: Lodging included.
Deadline: October 15, 2009
Exchange Programs
(Courses taught in Spanish unless otherwise noted)
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