JMU in Argentina
Buenos Aires, Puerto Iguazu, Argentina
This 9-credit academic program is open to students of all majors. It is also open to non-JMU students. Program participants will hone their knowledge of Spanish in a two-week intensive language instruction course while they solidify those skills in everyday life throughout the program. Students will take either SPAN 300, SPAN 320, or SPAN 400 during these first two weeks. During the last 4...
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Harrisonburg, VA, Medellin, Cartagena , Colombia
JMU in Colombia is a 3-phase program (Harrisonburg, VA -- Medellin, Colombia -- Cartagena, Colombia) that offers 6-credit hours in Supply Chain Management (MGT 461) and International Logistics (MKTG 462). The program is open to all college of business majors who have completed COB 300 and all students that are accepted to the Global Supply Chain Management minor. You'll take Supply Chain...
Read MoreCulture and Identity in Colombia
Bogota, Cartagena, Colombia
This four-week, three-credit program provides students with a comprehensive introduction of global culture studies by exploring the concept of global citizenship. Students will study and learn about the contemporary social, political, cultural, and economic conditions of Latin America with a focus on Colombia through readings, guest speakers, and virtual learning. Students will also compare...
Read MoreCommunity, Food Culture and Mind-Body Connection: Applying the Principles of the Blue Zones in a Multidisciplinary Immersive Experience
San Jose, Turrialba, La Fortuna, Nicoya, Tamarindo, Costa Rica
Get ready to explore all the wonders of Costa Rica and immerse yourself in the Pura Vida (Pure Life). Through this multidisciplinary experience you will learn and practice the lifestyle habits that contribute to longevity and happiness. In this cross country tour, students will experience the agricultural and rich cultural traditions that shape the dietary patterns and economy of Costa Rica....
Read MoreJMU Internship in Honduras
Roatan, Honduras
If you've ever wanted to spend your summer interning on an island in the Caribbean, you've come to the right place. The island of Roatan is located just off of Honduras and offers a variety of businesses and organizations perfect for student internships. Get business management experience at a brewery, communication studies experience at a resort, or supply chain management experience at a...
Read MoreImmersive Cultural Learning in Mexico
Mexico City, Puebla, Mexico
Through a hospitality lens, students will get to know Mexico in its vibrant and global capital of Mexico City, and trace it from Aztec to modern times. With your blood pumping, you will ascend into the heart of Mexico, CDMX, the Teotihuacan Pyramid, and the most artistic city, Puebla. This two-week program also includes lectures in a partner school, IBERO, a museum visit, a culinary experience,...
Read MoreLanguage & Culture in Mexican Advertising (Spring Break)
Mexico City, Mexico
Do you want to learn how advertising is done in Mexico? Come and explore how important language and culture are in advertising outside the U.S. Spend your spring break in Mexico City exploring its rich culture and history. In partnership with Universidad Iberoamericana, you'll take two advertising classes, visit two advertising firms, take sightseeing tours, and other cultural visits within...
Read MoreTropical Field Ecology in Panama (Spring Break)
Panama City, Playa Venao , Panama
This course will give students knowledge of tropical ecology and the issues surrounding reforestation in a developing country, through peer-reviewed article discussions during class time and a mandatory field trip to Panama over spring break. Lecture topics covered will include tropical forest dynamics, reforestation, silvopastoral systems, climate change impacts, and ecosystem services....
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