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Month-long Summer Spanish Language Program in Oviedo, Spain Next program: July 2008 |
Study Abroad Information Session for
2:30 pm - 3:15 pm: General Information
3:15 pm - 4:00 pm: Already Signed Up?
Oviedo Summer Program July 2008:
Wednesday February 6, 2008
Find out how to earn 6 credits in Spain this Summer!
Information and application completion for students already registered.
CIE Center for International Education, South Campus, 8 Harrison Road. 978-542-6351: click to get map
The session is on-going. Come late, leave early... visit us and find out all about the program and its new participants.
Who is this program for?
It is for everybody who wishes to learn the language and the culture by immersing themselves in a Spanish speaking country.
Where is Oviedo?The program takes place at the Universidad de Oviedo in Oviedo, Spain, an old city which 1000 years ago was the capital of the Christian Spain (see the map of Asturias below). Currently Oviedo is the capital of Asturias, a region in the north of Spain. It is an elegant city with several cultural and sports facilities. It is placed in the center of the region between valleys and mountains, 30 minutes from the Cantabric coast. |
 Picture: Oviedo program, July 2007 |
 Welcome to Asturias, Spain |
What courses can I take?Intensive language and culture at three different levels: Elementary, Intermediate and Advanced. Classes run from Monday to Friday, from 9:30am to 2:00pm. Three hours will be dedicated to grammar, vocabulary, composition, reading, writing, phonetics and conversation. A daily hour will be dedicated to seminars or lectures about Spanish cultural aspects: art, history, politics, economy. Maximum of 15 students per group. |
Cultural and Recreational ActivitiesThere will be excursions every Saturday to visit the most attractive and interesting places in the region (they will last the whole day and will be free of charge). Welcome and farewell parties. Lectures and cultural and recreational visits. Other possibilities in the city and in near towns and villages: sports, museums, exhibitions, concerts, lectures, typical festivities, etc. |
 Picture: Oviedo program, July 2005 |
How much does it cost?
Tuition: €600 euros for six credits (calculate current dollar value). It includes lessons, course books, certificate, accident insurance, welcome and farewell parties, excursions and other cultural and recreational activities.
Accommodation: €400 at the university's residence hall, with a private room and bathroom.
 Picture: Oviedo program, July 2000 |
What academic credits will I get?
Salem State College will transfer 6 credits of Spanish language study:
|  Oviedo group picture 2006 |
Travel arrangements
Participants are responsible for travel arrangements, but assistance will be provided on request.
Contacts
Fátima Serra
URL: http://www.salemstate.edu/languages/serra.htm
Department of Foreign Languages
Sullivan Bldg. 305C -- (978) 542-6804
Office hours: go to Dr. Serra's page for current semester office hours
email
: Fátima Serra
Donald Ross
Director
Center for International Education
8 Harrison Rd. - 978-542-6351
email:
Donald Ross
Other links
- The Department of Foreign Languages at Salem State College
- The Center for International Education (CIE) at Salem State College facilitates study abroad for SSC students. (They also bring foreign students to SSC, something which you should also consider taking advantage of if you're interested in other languages and cultures.)
- Ayuntamiento de Oviedo
- gijonasturias.com
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