Semester in Argentina: Latin American Studies

Program Description and Highlights Program Itinerary Why Should I Join This Program ? Host Institution Curriculum and Faculty Student Housing Admission Requirements Program Fees and Dates Host Country & City

Program Itinerary

Students are encouraged to integrate themselves into the community and enjoy the academic, cultural, recreational and social resources available in the cosmopolitan and sophisticated city of Buenos Aires.  The Semester in Argentina: Latin American Studies program includes excursions to cities near Buenos Aires. In addition to the organized trips, we also spend time integrating with local cultural events in Buenos Aires.

Selected courses include co-curricular travel and thus the exact itinerary of an individual student will vary.

Potential Travel Locations
Days in Host Country: 112
Days of In-Country Travel: 3-4

Excursion 1: Buenos Aires
Duration: 1 day

Excursion 2: Traditional Argentine Estancia
Duration: 1 day

Excursion 3: TBA
Duration: 2 days

NOTE: Itineraries are subject to change

Spring 2010 Itinerary

The calendar below is a tentative schedule and may change slightly:

Students Arrive	Friday, February 26
GLS Orientation	Saturday, February 27 - Sunday, February 28
UB Orientation	Monday, March 1
Classes Begin	Monday, March 8
Classes End	Friday, June 18
Students Depart	Saturday, June 19

 

Fall 2010 Itinerary

Students Arrive	Saturday, July 17
GLS Orientation	Sunday, July 18 - Friday, July 24
UAB Orientation	Monday, July 20
UAB Course Selection	Wednesday, July 22
Classes Begin	Monday, July 26
Classes End	Friday, November 5
Students Depart	Saturday, November 6