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Information Session May 4, 2006 Belize Semester Abroad in Sustainable Development
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Agenda San Ignacio/Galen University Curriculum Field Trips Housing and Food Financial Details Application Process Questions
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Curriculum Courses all students will take –Project-based learning course Co-taught by J. Ashman and Galen U. faculty –Sustainable Development Principles (introductory level); or Applications (upper level)
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UVM courses being offered –CDAE 127: Consumers, Markets & Public Policy –CDAE 195: Strategic Writing for Public Communication –Intensive two-week course (ENVS or CDAE) –Communicating About Conservation 1-credit field course (required) 2 additional credits optional
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Possible Galen University courses –Business and Professional Communication –Adventure and Eco-Tourism –Environmental Problems –Ecology of a Tropical Forest –Social Problems in a Developing Country –Mayan Culture and Archaeology of Belize
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Multi-Day Field Trips South Water Caye Programme for Belize
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Financial Details Program Fee Tuition In-state/out-of-state tuition Additional Expenses Airfare Personal expenses Any additional weekend trips not planned in course itinerary Financial Aid UVM financial aid applies Additional aid may be available based on need
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Application/Selection Process Pre-application form – Return by May 12 Formal application –Sent to students by end of June –Deadline for filing in early September –Selection on “rolling” basis Criteria for selection
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