1. Study in Jordan with Los Angeles Southwest College

2. Anthropology 121: Religion JORDAN This is a 3 unit course and is CSU and UC transferable. This course is an introduction to the anthropological study of religion and examines the way religion is lived and practiced in diverse cultures. Topics covered include mythology, symbolism, ritual, magic, and witchcraft; the course examines the role of religion in human experiences of sickness and death and explores contemporary issues of religious change, conflict, and violence.

3. Attend class in the deserts, villages and cities of Jordan Learning from the entire country Joan Fox Becky Neil

4. Modernity Bartering in Local Markets Desert Hospitality Tradition

5. Mosaics Petra Roman Ruins

6. Dates: July 1, 2012 to July 16, 2012 Cost: $3,300 Includes: Airfare Airport pickup Orientation Accommodations with Jordanian families Excursions and activities Farewell dinner Financial Aid is available!

7. Flight leaves LAX : Return flight leaves Amman : Housing : Home stays with experienced families in the deserts and mountains of southern Jordan Preparation : See the Course Preparation Manual for other advice about packing, staying healthy, traveling with technology, and spending money

8. --Obtain an application from Darren Grosch (groschda@lasc.edu) or Jon Breman (bremanjd@lasc.edu)groschda@lasc.edu --$200 deposit by February 17, 2012 --Obtain a passport --Attend orientation and information sessions (dates to be announced) --Payment 1 of $1500 by April 16, 2012 --Payment 2 of $500 by May 27, 2012 --Payment 3 of $600 by June 28, 2012

9. For more information, contact: Darren Grosch International Student Services Los Angeles Southwest College 1600 Imperial Highway Los Angeles, CA 90047 323-241-5277