Costa Rica: Environment, Culture and Creative Expression

Catalog description

This course is designed to introduce students to cultural, environmental, literary and historical issues in Costa Rica that will culminate in a field trip to explore different areas of the country, including the cloud forest, rain forest, volcano, and some coastal beaches. This Learning Community integrates social issues, literary perspectives, and culture, inviting students to explore ideas about this unique country through writing, travel, and focused research. Travel Dates: March 18 - 26, 2005 (tentative) Fee: $1,800.00 (approximately)