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HHS 350 - Mexico, Spring or Summer 2010
HHS 350 - Costa Rica, Spring 2010
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NOTE: This course is offered both Spring 2010 and Summer 2010. Dates for the Summer 2010 course will be posted here when they become available.

HHS 350, section 2, in Spring 2010, is a 3-unit, GE course that meets the SDSU Explorations (Social and Behavioral Sciences) and the Cultural Diversity requirements, and includes a 9-day international experience in Alajuela, Costa Rica!

Weekly lectures from SDSU faculty during the semester-long course will include the following topics:

  • historical aspects of international health and human services
  • economic development and health and social science
  • nutrition in a developing country
  • globalization, health, and HIV/AIDS

Field Experience9 days
3/27 to 4/4 (spring break, 2010)
Alajuela, Costa Rica
download field experience schedule (pdf, posted 11/16/09)
Credit 3 units
Satisfies SDSU's GE Explorations (Social and Behavioral Sciences) and the Cultural Diversity requirements
Cost$820 fee, pending final approval, plus airfare, in addition to SDSU registration fee for 3 units of credit. Fee excludes items of a personal nature, travel insurance, and some meals.

Apply for the CHHS Dean's International Travel Scholarship. Ten $1,500 scholarships will be awarded to upper division CHHS majors with a minimum GPA of 2.85 who are in good academic standing and who are enrolled full time in Fall 2009 and Spring 2010 (12 units or more). Applications due November 16, 2009!

Apply for the SDSU Associated Students Study Abroad scholarship, accessible from the financial aid page, and request the total cost (including airfare) for your international experience. Applications due Oct. 12, 2009!

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last updated: 11/16/09


 


 

 
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