Study Abroad
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TAXCO – Summer 2019 (exact dates TBA) Havana, Cuba, Winter 2019
Taxco Summer 2018 Study Abroad
In Mexico City: (1 week)
· El Catedral, El Palacio Nacional, El Zocalo
· Plaza de Las Bellas Artes
· Museo Nacional de Antropologia
· Basilica de Guadalupe
· Tlatelolco
· UNAM
· Coyoacan y Museo Frida Kahlo (Casa Azul)
· Xochimilco (las Chinampas)
· Museo Dolores Olmedo
· Teotihuacan
In Taxco: (3 weeks)
Classes (1.5 hrs each class)
· Spanish 4x a wk
· History, Politics & Economy of Mexico 4x a wk
· Cultural Diversity of Mexico 2x a wk
Workshops
· 1 encuentro con estudiantes Mexicanos
· 1 practica y muestra gastronomica
Excursions While in Taxco
· Xochicalco y Ex Hacienda Morelense
· Parque Natural Grutas
· Ex Hacienda Taxco
· Tepoztlan
· Cuernavaca
· Ixcateopan
· Visitas a Museos locales
Cost: Direct
· CSULB Course cost $ 921
· CSULB Insurance $ 85
· UNAM Fee (covers excursions) $ 1700
· Housing in Taxco $ 300
(Includes Breakfast in Taxco M-Sat)
· Total $3,006
Cost: Indirect (approximately)
· Food $200
· Airfare ~$350
· Spending Money ?
For more information, please contact Professor Alfredo Carlos directly at alfredo.carlos@csulb.edu
Study Abroad in Cuba Winter Session 2018-2019
WINTER PROGRAM IN HAVANA CUBA
Program Dates: January 2, 2018-January 19, 2018 For updated information contact Michelle Seales at steven.osuna@csulb.edu
Course: CHLS 430: Latino Transnational Experience in the Caribbean: Imperialism, Reform and Revolution
OR CHLS 499: Directed Studies (3 units)
Approximate Travel Cost: $3,157 (airfare not included (TBA), accommodations, breakfast, dinner, conferences, Cuban visa, and Cuban Medical Insurance)
Deposit: No deposit
Tuition: $897
Insurance: $90
Flight not included*
This course will discuss the vexed relationship between Cuba and the United States through the exploration of imperialism, reform, and revolution. The study of the relationship between these two nation-states serves as a case study for understanding transnational processes and the role of political economy, geopolitics, social struggle and the role of nationalism, race, class, gender and sexuality in shaping Latinx societies and cultures both in the homelands and in the diaspora.
Activities include: Workshops, lectures, art museums, historical tours, some excursions, and site visits, the co-sponsorship of the Institute of Philosophy, member of the Cuban Academy of Sciences. Open to all majors (as well as staff, faculty, alumni, and community members on a space available basis). Faculty permission required. Lectures and workshops will be both in English and Spanish.
APPLY THROUGH THE CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION (CIE): CUBA WINTER PROGRAM 2018
Past trips!
Study Abroad: Cuba – http://www.ccpe.csulb.edu/ContinuingEd/blog/blogposts.aspx?postNum=141
Previous Study Abroad Programs
- Spring Break 2016: Travel-Study in Mexico City (Wednesday, March 23- Sunday, April 3, 2016)
- Spring Break 2016: Latino Transnational Experience in the Caribbean: Puerto Rico (Friday, March 25- Saturday, April 2, 2016)
- Spring Break 2015: Latino Transnational Experience in the Caribbean: Cuba (Friday, March 27- Sunday, April 5, 2015)
- Summer 2007
- Winter 2007
- Summer 2006
- Short Study Trip to Cuba – July 2006
- Mexico Summer Study, 2004