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Semester programs offered by Veritas University, San Jose, Costa Rica
 

Summer 4 or 5 Week Language & Elective Modules

 

There area total of five summer sessions. Four of these summer sessions are made up of 4 week Spanish language classes. The 4 week Spanish language classes are identical in format to the Intensive 4 Week Language Modules.

One of the summer sessions is different and allows students to enroll in a Spanish language module and take one elective. The elective course will last for five weeks (the Spanish classes will last 4 weeks) and will be held everyday. Summer elective courses include Introduction to Tropical Ecology, Introduction to Marine Biology, Environmental Impact and Social Development, Arts and Humanities, Introduction to Eastern and Western Philosophy, Intercultural Communication, Introduction to International Business, Latin-American Literature, and Contemporary Costa Rican Writings (see below for course descriptions).

Total Credits: 8 quarter units or 5 semester hours per 4 week session. If taking 5 week program then 9 quarter units and 6 semester hours.
Contact Hours: 80 to 140. 80 for 4 wk session and up to 140 for the 5 wk session.
Language Requirements: Open to all levels of Spanish.
Notes: When taking 5 week session note the elective portion will be for 5 weeks and the Spanish portion 4 weeks.

 
Dates:
Contact
Hours

Summer I June 2 - June 27
Summer Il a July 7 - Aug 1
Summer II b July 7- Aug 8

(All Spanish courses are offered in a 4 week module and electives are offered in an intensive 5 week everyday schedule –electives are subject to enrollment-.)

Summer III b Aug 4 - 29

80
80
130-140

 

 


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Course Listings
Spanish Language Courses

SPN-101 Grammar & Conversation
SPN-102 Grammar & Conversation
SPN-201 Grammar & Conversation
SPN-202 Grammar & Conversation
SPN-301 Grammar & Conversation
SPN-302 Grammar & Conversation
SPN 410 Rhetoric & Advanced Composition
SPN 340 Oral & Written Expression 1
SPN 341 Oral & Written Expression II
SPN 304 Spanish For Business (Offered March, July, Dec)

Spanish Elective Courses
PHIL 100 Into to Eastern/Western Philosophy
SPN 484 Independent Studies in Costa Rican Culture
SPN 302 Selected readings from L. American Literature
SPN 411 Contemporary Costa Rican Female Writers
SPN 439 Latin American Film and Literature
SPN 443 Main Topics In Latin American Literature
SPN 416 Realist Movement In L. American Narratives
SPN 484 Independent Studies in Literature
SPN 305 Phonetics and Phonology
FINE 221 Principles of plastic art and color
FINE 116 Basic Photography
English Elective Courses

ENV 304 Into to Tropical Ecology
ENV 319 Into to Tropical Marine Biology
ENV 300 Environmental Impact & Social Development
ENV 404 Sustainable Development
HUM 351 Arts & Humanities: Costa Rica Colloquium
BLS 302 Selected Topics In Afro-American Studies
MUS 389 Latin America Music Heritage
ARC 311 History and Theories of Latin American 1
ARC 312 History and Theories of Latin American 2
FINE 116 Fotografía básica
COM 320 Intercultural Communication
GEB 335 Intro to International Business
ECO 340 Intro to International Economics
MGT 302 Logistics Management
MGT 303 Critical Leadership Skills

 
 
 
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