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Bloomington IN 47405
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Guanajuato, Mexico (IU-CIC Co-Sponsored Summer Program)
MEXICO
Summer in Mexico--CIC
GUANAJUATO
- Entire picturesque city designated historic and architectural monument
- Site of major provincial university
- 230 miles northwest of Mexico City
TENTATIVE DATES
PROGRAM ORGANIZATION
ACADEMIC PROGRAM
- Courses taught in Spanish by University
of Guanajuato faculty for CIC students only:
- 20th Century Mexican Literature (HISP S479) AH
- Latin American Narrative (HISP S420) AH
- History of Mexican Art (FINA A396) AH
- Mexican History (HIST F300) SH
- Culturas
Hispanoamericanas (HISP S412) CSA, AH
- Film and Literature (CMCL-OS 100)*
- Contemporary politics and Society (POLS Y362) AH
- Linguistics (HISP-OS 100)*
- Women’s Studies: Culture and Gender in Mexico (GNDR-OS 100)*
- Lengua Espanola (HISP S317)
- 6-9 IU credits for 2 or 3 courses
*Note: -OS 100 is the default designation to identify courses recorded as 100-level undistributed credit that can count in total hours toward graduation and may be able to satisfy major, minor, or distributional requirements with the approval of participant’s school.
HOUSING
- Double room with Mexican family
ADDITIONAL PROGRAM INFORMATION
ELIGIBILITY
You may apply if you
- are a degree candidate at any Indiana University campus who is making
normal academic progress,
- have completed two 300-level Spanish courses before the program, and
- have approximately a 3.0 GPA in Spanish
- have
approximately a 3.0 cumulative GPA.
Complete eligibility criteria and selection criteria are outlined within the Academic Policies and Procedures
of the Office of Overseas Study.
Selection is based on maturity, seriousness of purpose,
and appropriateness of match between program and applicant.
Students on disciplinary probation during program period are not eligible.
An IU committee screens applications for CIC final approval.
ESTIMATED 2009 COSTS
- Fee paid to IU: $252 (includes insurance)
- Fee paid to CIC: $4,320
(academic fees, room, board, excursions)
- See IU Fee Sheet for additionalc ost and payment details.
Initial prepayment of $200 due upon acceptance.
- Airfare from Chicago $740
- Personal expenses and vacation travel $800-1,000
FINANCIAL AID
- Overseas Study Scholarships, including Minority Scholarships and Scholarships for Students from
IU campuses other than Bloomington.
- $750 Russell O. Salmon Scholarship
- IU scholarships, grants and loans applicable to program costs with some exceptions. Please carefully check these exceptions before you commit to a program.
- Find general information about financial aid and links to additional scholarship opportunities here: www.indiana.edu/~overseas/basics/finaid.shtml.
- The CIC awards a limited number of small scholarships based on need and academic record to full-time students in good standing at CIC institutions. Scholarship applications are included in the program application packet.
APPLICATION DEADLINE
February 1, 2010
IU committee screens applications for CIC final approval. Electronic notification of
application status sent within four weeks of application deadline.
How to Apply for this Program
Last updated: October 21, 2009
Comments: overseas@indiana.edu
