Green Adventure

• Travel to incredible natural settings in the most biologically diverse and beautiful Central American country

• Experience Nicaragua first-hand and learn environmental similarities and differences between the US and Nicaragua

• Strengthen your Spanish abilities during  3-week optional language and cultural courses

Green Adventure Courses

ENVIRONMENTAL AND NATURAL RESOURCES (4 credit hours)

Gain a strong understanding of the environmental issues that threaten nature in Nicaragua. The class will be held exclusively in different biological field stations and visits will include farms, forests, water treatment facilities, lakes, caves and other sites.

ECOLOGY (4 credit hours)

Experience a wide spectrum of terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems. Environmentalism and ecology are explored as both a theoretical and practical system.  The class will be held primarily in biological field stations and activities will include visits to volcanoes, waterfalls, botanical gardens and coffee plantations, measuring trees and carbon capture, bird watching, etc.

SPANISH (Beginners levels I and II) (3 credit hours)

Basic Spanish grammar, vocabulary and composition will be strengthened through practical use of the language. Reading and writing skills will also be improved.  There will be a minimum of 6 afternoon outings and 2 overnight excursions with strong language and cultural components as part of coursework.

 Prices

Green Adventure Price: US$4,330 Optional Spanish Program: US$ 1,550 All Inclusive!

Important Dates 2013:

Green Adventure: June 23-July 29 Spanish-Beginners Level I & II: June 02-June 22

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