AFRICA
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[Kenya]
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[Senegal]
[South Africa]
[Tanzania]
BOTSWANA
Pitzer College in Botswana
(Gaborone) Fall or spring. Setswana language, independent study and
African studies courses; University of Botswana courses may be available in
the spring, including some science options.
CAMEROON
School
for International Training - Cameroon: Social Pluralism and
Development (Dschang, Yaounde) Fall or spring. Wesleyan requires French 112 or the equivalent. Life and culture, independent
study suitable for anthropology or a number of other fields.
GHANA
SUNY College at Brockport University
of Ghana Exchange (Accra) Fall, spring or full year. Appropriate for
people who want a real immersion in African university life and who are
independent and highly motivated.
School
for International Training - Ghana: Social Transformation and
Cultural Expression (Accra, Kumasi) Fall or spring. Strong focus on theater, music,
dance or the visual arts in Africa.
Thematic seminars, intensive Twi language, independent study suitable for arts, sociology or anthropology
credit.
KENYA
Kalamazoo College Study in Kenya
(Nairobi)
Fall or full year.
Courses in social sciences and humanities at the University of Nairobi,
independent study and internship.
Saint
Lawrence University Kenya Semester Program
(Nairobi) Fall or spring. Prerequisite of one African Studies course. Required Swahili and
field study/internship plus two other courses, usually in government or African
history.
School
for International Training -
Kenya: Urbanization, Health and Human Rights (Nairobi) Fall or spring. Swahili language, rural development, focused on Nairobi with a
village stay.
School for
Field Studies -
Wildlife Management Studies
Fall or spring.
Wildlife management, wildlife ecology, environmental policy
and socioeconomic values, directed study project.
Restricted to biology, CoE, E&ES, ENVS, SISP majors, and students working on
the Certificate in Environmental Studies.
MADAGASCAR
School
for International Training - Madagascar: Biodiversity
and Natural Resource Management
Fall or
spring. Wesleyan requires that students have the equivalent of 4 semesters
of college level French. Seminar on Madagascar's ecology, French and
Malagasy language
study, independent study.
Restricted to biology, CoE, E&ES, ENVS, SISP majors, and students working on the Certificate in Environmental
Studies.
SENEGAL
Kalamazoo College in Senegal (Dakar)
Fall or full year only. Requires French 112 or the equivalent. Courses on French language
and African culture at the Institut Français pour les Étrangers,
direct enrollment in courses at the Université de Dakar, independent
study and internship.
SOUTH AFRICA
School
for International Training
- South Africa: Social and Political Transformation (Durban) Fall or spring. In close
association with the University of Natal (UND). Zulu language, focus
on understanding the consequences of apartheid and the reconstruction of
South African society.
University
of Cape Town Fall or spring or
full year. Direct enrollment at UCT, an excellent research university. Wide
range of courses in humanities, social sciences and sciences. Some background
in African Studies preferred. Students can take language courses in Afrikaans,
Zulu or Xosa. Check with Gail Winter about the special application
process. Application deadlines are April 1 for fall or full year and
Oct. 1 for spring.
TANZANIA
School
for International Training - Tanzania: Wildlife Conservation and
Political Ecology (Arusha,
Moshi, Serengeti Park) Fall or spring. Requires
previous course work in biology or E&ES. Swahili language, field-work
based environmental studies.
School
for International Training
- Tanzania-Zanzibar: Coastal Ecology and Natural Resource Management
Fall or spring. Requires
previous course work in biology or E&ES. Swahili language, field-work
based environmental studies.
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