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Wesleyan OIS - Study Abroad Info

The Americas

*ARGENTINA

CIEE in Buenos Aires 
Fall, spring, or full year. 4-5 credits. Requires Spanish 221 or the equivalent.  Emphasis on the social sciences, with direct enrollment in courses at the Universidad de Buenos Aires in addition to courses at the Facultad Latino Americana de Ciencias Sociales (FLACSO).
*BRAZIL

Brown in Brazil (Rio de Janeiro)
Fall only (July - mid-December). 4 credits. Requires 3 semesters of Portuguese (or the equivalent)  and at least one course on Brazil. Month-long orientation and intensive language followed by regular courses at the Pontificía Universidade Católica. Independent study, homestay. NB: LAST majors who have taken LANG 155-6 are qualified for this program.

 

CIEE in Sao Paulo or Salvador de Bahia

Fall, spring or full year. 4 credits per semester. Wesleyan requires that students have taken the two-semester sequence of Portuguese for Spanish Speakers at Wesleyan or acquired intermediate Portuguese elsewhere. Intensive language program followed by courses in a wide range of majors via direct enrollment.

    School for Field Studies  - Marine Resource Studies
    Fall or spring. 4 credits. Includes work in tropical marine biology, principles of resource management, environmental policy, directed study project.  Restricted to SISP, Biology or E&ES majors.
*CHILE 

*COSTA RICA 

    University of Kansas in Costa Rica(San Jose)
    Fall or spring or full year (January-July or June-December). 4 credits per semester. Requires Spanish 112 or equivalent. Direct enrollment at the Universidad de CostRica. Wide range of fields, including science options.

    OTS (Organization for Tropical Studies)
    Fall or spring. 4 credits per semester, 3 in biology or environmental science, one in Spanish. Requires Spanish 102 or equivalent. Hands-on field experience, program is based in research centers. Restricted to science majors.


    School for Field Studies  - Sustainable Development Studies

    Fall or spring. 4 credits.  Includes work in tropical ecology and sustainable development, economic and ethical issues, principles of resource management, directed study project.  Restricted to SISP, Biology, and E&ES majors. Wesleyan requires Spanish 112 or the equivalent.

*DOMINICAN REPUBLIC

CIEE in Santo Domingo
Fall, spring, or full year. 4 credits. Requires Spanish 221 or equivalent. Direct enrollment at the Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales (FLACSO), the Instituto Filosófico Pedro Francisco Bonó (El Bonó), and the Instituto Tecnológico de Santo Domingo (INTEC). No Wesleyan credit will be granted for courses taken at UNIDCA. Caribbean Studies and development tracks, internship, and independent study options.

*ECUADOR

Duke in the Andes (Quito) 
Fall, spring, or full year. 4 credits per semester. Requires Spanish 112 or the equivalent. Core seminar and three select direct-enrollment courses at Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador (PUCE) and Universidad Politécnica Salesiana. Focus on social sciences, with some options in biology and art history.

School for International Training - Ecuador (Comparative Ecology and Conservation)
Fall or spring. 3.5 credits. Wesleyan Spanish 112 or the equivalent. Ecology seminar, fieldwork, independent study. Restricted to Biology and E&ES majors.

*MEXICO  

IFSA Butler at the Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán (Mérida) 
Fall, spring, or full year. 4 credits per semester. Requires Spanish 112 or the equivalent. Spanish language course and direct enrollment courses at the Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán. Focus on anthropology, archaeology, with other options in arts, humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences. 

Augsburg College Center for Global Education  -
Crossing Borders: Gender and Social Change in Mesoamerica (Mexico and Guatemala)
Fall only. 4 credits. Wesleyan requires Spanish 112 or the equivalent, FGSS 101, 218 or 230, and a Women's Studies major or relevant concentration in your major. This is an intense thematic program.

 

School for Field Studies  - Coastal Ecosystem Studies

Fall or spring. 4 credits.  Includes work in coastal ecology, environmental issues, sustainable management strategies, directed study project.  Wesleyan requires Spanish 112 or the equivalent.   Restricted to SISP, Biology, and E&ES majors. 

 

*TURKS AND CAICOS  
School for Field Studies  - Marine Resource Studies
Fall or spring. 4 credits. Includes work in tropical marine biology, principles of resource management, environmental policy, directed study project.  Restricted to SISP, Biology or E&ES majors.