Roman Spain: Archaeology, Culture & Heritage
Universitat Rovira I Virgili (URV), Tarragona, Spain
16 June - 24 July 2010 (tentative dates)
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Two courses (3 US/6 ECTS credits each):
• Roman Spain: Archaeology, Culture and Heritage
• Spanish language course (all levels)
Language of Instruction:
• Roman Spain - English
• Spanish language course - Spanish/English
Features:
• Exclusive and limited to 15 participants only
• Historically rich location, famous for its Roman archaeological heritage, summer festivals, beaches & culinary magnificence
• Extensive on-site dig in Tarragona Province
• Use & access to Catalan Institute of Classical Archaeology (ICAC) resources, including technical labs
• Lectures covering a wide variety of historical & social events and phenomena
• On-site orientation
• Cultural visits and activities in and around Tarragona
• Airport pickup
• Close to Barcelona, Valencia and the Balearic Islands
Accommodations:
• Residence hall offers half board from Sunday dinner to Friday breakfast except for holidays. Free WiFi Internet access.
Student Qualifications:
• Minimum GPA of 3.0
• Open to Juniors and Seniors only
• Must be seriously excited by the prospect of a hands-on dig
Application Procedure & Deadline:
• We accept your home campus study abroad application, recommendations & transcript(s).
• Deadline: 31 March 2010
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Fees (all fees subject to change without notice):
Students paying the full program fee by 28th February will be eligible for the early payment discounted fee of $4950 only.
The regular Program fee is $5495.00 and includes:
• Host university tuition at the Universitat Rovira I Virgili
• Excavation transport, tools, materials, laboratories
• Course-related activities and field trips in Spain
• Residence hall accommodation for duration of program
• Meals in residence hall half board from Sunday dinner to Friday breakfast except for holidays
• WiFi access in residence hall
• Airport transfer from Barcelona Prat airport on specified dates
• Orientation
• On-site program director
• Administrative fees
Fee does NOT include: Airfare to Spain, weekend meals (Friday - Sunday lunch), meals on holidays, meals purchased outside of residence hall, health insurance, personal spending money, passport fees, visa fees, fees at student's home campus.