A trimester at Veritas consists of 12 weeks
and is an excellent option for students wanting to learn Spanish
while taking an elective. During the 12-week term, you will be
enrolled in the 4-week Spanish language modules (for a total of
3 modules).
In addition to earning Spanish credits that can
be transferred back to your home institution, you can also take
elective courses taught in English with other international students
such as Humanities, Environmental Sciences, General Business and
Management, Ethnic Studies, Philosophy and Photography.
There are also other elective courses that are
open for enrollment which are taught in Spanish and include Costa
Rican and Latin-American Literature, Philosophy, and Humanities.
During the trimester students may enroll in a
maximum of five courses (ie. the Spanish modules plus 2 electives).
Prices listed for Trimester Modules include 3 Spanish courses
and 1 elective. If you opt to take 1 more elective the additional
cost will be $750.
Total Credits:
16-28 quarter units or 12-15 semester hours
Contact Hours: 240-320
Language Requirements: Open
to all levels of Spanish.
Notes: English electives are
open to all participants. Spanish language electives are only
open to advanced Spanish speakers. The university will test you
and determine your level of Spanish. Their decision is final in
this regard. All classes (including electives) are with other
international students. |