With a Little Planning You Can Study in Seville, Spain
Heartland Community College offers students the chance to expand their horizons by immersing themselves in another culture through a variety of study abroad programs. Studying abroad requires advanced planning.
Seville, Spain
Spring 2009 Dates
January 13-May 7, 2009
Instruction/Credit
15 hours of credit from Heartland Community College
- Two Spanish language course (no prior knowledge required)
- Spanish Culture Course
- Service Learning Course
- One elective course
Participants are required to attend an Orientation Session with preparation tips, language testing, and opportunity to meet one another.
Field Trips
- Jerez
- Cordoba
- Ronda
- Granada
Housing
- Homestay OR residential stay
- Breakfast, lunch and dinner included
Requirements
- 2.75 GPA
- Minimum age: 18
- A or B in English 101
- 12-15 hours of earned credit
Application Deadline
October 2008
Cost
$9025 + airfare + approximately $1,000 in personal expenses (phone, souvenirs and miscellaneous expenses) includes:
- Application fee
- Instructional Fees
- Housing (With Laundry)
- Breakfast/lunch/dinner
- Program-related field trips
- Support Staff
- Cell Phone for duration of Semester
- Tutorial Assistance
- "Intercambio" program with Spanish students
- Health Insurance
- Airport Transfers
Payment Schedule
Two payments due: A $500 deposit is due at the time of application and a final payment is due by orientation.
Students are strongly advised to plan early for a study abroad experience. Both financial and academic arrangements take time. Dates, cost information, and applications are available through Pamela Sweetwood, Study Abroad Office (CCB 2308).
Additional Information
Seville, Spain is offered as a semester-study program. Their semesters are slightly shorter than ours, usually about 15-18 weeks. Here are some web sites that may be of particular interest:
- International College of Seville
- Consular Information Sheet on Spain
- Time Change
- Currency Exchange(Spain uses the Euro)
