Matanzas and Havana, Cuba

 

Professor Amy Orf, aorf@nmu.edu

 

2-credit Winter 2013 course taught in English. Students registered for IP295 will complete all assignments in English. Those registered for SN495 will complete all assignments in Spanish. Must have a minimum 2.5 cumulative GPA, good academic and disciplinary status at time of program travel.

 

Winter 2013 semester, with travel to occur May 8-19, 2013.

 

Admissions on a rolling basis; final deadline, February 15, 2013. To apply, download FLSA application from International Programs website: www.nmu.edu/ipo or pick up form from IPO office in 145 Whitman. A $400 deposit is required to secure your admission to the program.

 

The course reading focuses on Clifford L. Staten’s The History of Cuba. Explore sites in Havana, including Plaza de la Revolucion, Museo de la Revolucion, El Capitolio, Plaza de Armas and El Morro Fortress. Stay in residence halls at NMU’s partner university in Matanzas, tour the Provincial Musuem, Monserrate, and attend a Cabaret show.

NMU is one of only 16 universities in the United States licensed to provide academic programming in Cuba. Come be a part of the excitement as we re-discover this near neighbor in the Caribbean.
 

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For information on individual eligibility for NMU financial assistance, contact Financial Aid at 227-2327.

 

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Professor Amy Orf, aorf@nmu.edu, 227-1876

Susan Morgan, Coordinator-Education Abroad, smorgan@nmu.edu