Córdoba, Argentina | Liberal Arts in Advanced Spanish
Córdoba
Córdoba, Argentina, serves as a vibrant nexus for education and culture in the country’s second-largest metropolitan area. Nestled in the Sierra Chica mountains, this city, established in 1573, pulses with academic and artistic life. Known for prestigious universities, theaters, and museums, Córdoba offers a unique study abroad opportunity blending historical depth with contemporary culture. As the capital of Córdoba Province, it stands as a hub of education and commerce, making it ideal for an immersive cultural and academic experience.
Liberal Arts in Advanced Spanish
Our Liberal Arts in Spanish program in Córdoba offers semester and academic year options, immersing students in the Spanish language and liberal arts subjects. Explore Argentine history, Latin American literature, political science, and more, all taught in Spanish.
Program Highlights
- Spanish Language Mastery: Intensive language courses tailored to your proficiency, enhancing written and spoken communication.
- Diverse Curriculum: Study subjects like Argentine history, Latin American literature, and political science in Spanish.
- Cultural Immersion: Participate in excursions, local festivals, and community engagement to experience Córdoba's cultural heritage.
Living in Córdoba
- Artistic Heritage: Explore colonial and modern art, vibrant murals, and historical streets.
- Gastronomic Exploration: Enjoy Argentine cuisine, from empanadas to Yerba Mate, with diverse dietary options.
- Cultural Learning: Integrate into local life through programs at Universidad Nacional de Córdoba and PECLA.
- Natural Escapes: Discover parks and the Andean foothills, offering outdoor activities and relaxation.
- Engaged Living: Experience Argentine daily life, with siestas and vibrant nightlife.
Housing
Homestays with local families near Universidad Nacional de Córdoba offer deep cultural immersion. Full room and board, laundry, and room cleaning are included. Specific dietary and accommodation needs can be arranged for an additional fee.
Cultural Activities
- Historic Journeys: Visit Alta Gracia’s Che Guevara Museum.
- Human Rights Education: Engage with recent history at La Perla.
- Indigenous Legacy: Explore pre-Columbian history in Jujuy and Salta.
- Tango Passion: Learn tango from dance experts.
- Artistic Heritage: Visit museums like Palacio Ferreyra.
- Architectural Marvel: Explore the Manzana Jesuítica.
- Local Cuisine: Master empanada making.
- Community Engagement: Join monthly social gatherings to practice Spanish.
Fields of Study
Argentine and Latin American Art, Culture, Economics, Film, Geography, History, Literature, and Society. Independent research, internships, service learning, Spanish for business, and health professions.
Academic Requirements
Minimum 2.75 GPA and completion of one intermediate college Spanish course or equivalent.
Program Inclusions
Tuition, room and board, health insurance, study tours, local activities, on-site support, transcripts.
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