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Semester Abroad in Buenos Aires, Argentina

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Buenos Aires, Argentina

  • Host: Universidad de Belgrano
  • Represented by: AmeriSpan, CEA, GLS, ISA, ASA
  • Program Offered: Electives Only, Language Only, Language & Electives
  • GPA: Minimum 2.75
  • Standing: Completion of freshman year
  • Age: 18 years or older
  • Spanish Level: All Levels (Electives in English & Spanish)

Typical Semester Program

  • 4-5 classes
  • Private room with host family ( breakfast and dinner) or shared room in student apartment (no meals)
  • Official transcript from Unversidad de Belgrano
  • Welcome dinner
  • On-site orientation
  • On-site support staff
  • Weekend excursion (Iguazu Falls)
  • Day trip to El tigre
  • Airport pick-up
  • Access to all campus facilities
  • Travel assistance program
  • Emergency message service

Buenos Aires Course Listing

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12-15 credits issued on an official transcript from Universidad de Belgrano.

Semester Program Options

Option 1: Argentina: History & Society (Semester in English)

  • For beginning to intermediate Spanish levels
  • 16 Weeks with orientation week
  • Electives taught in English
  • Students have the option of choosing as many of theses electives as they would like, usually choose 1 Spanish course and 3-4 electives.
  • Excursions & Extras
  • Contact Hours: 180-225

Option 2: Argentine and Latin American Studies (Semester in Spanish & English)

  • For Intermediate or higher levels (3-4 college level courses)
  • 16 Weeks with orientation week
  • Electives taught in English & Spanish
  • Students have the option of choosing as many of theses electives as they would like, usually choose 1 Spanish course and 3-4 electives in Spanish and/or English.
  • Classes taught in Spanish are with other study abroad students not Argentine students
  • Excursions & Extras
  • Contact Hours: 180-225

Option 3: Intensive Spanish + Semester Program of Your Choice

  • For any level who wants to arrive 4 weeks early and take a 4 week intensive course (5 hrs/day, five days/week) prior to starting their desired semester program
  • 20 Weeks with orientation week
  • Semester Option 1 or 2
  • Excursions & Extras
  • Contact Hours: 280-325

Summer and Other Program Options

4 Week Programs

  • For all levels, 4 week summer intensive Spanish courses
  • Excursions & Extras
  • Contact Hours: 100

8 Week Programs

  • For all levels, 4 week summer intensive Spanish courses
  • Excursions & Extras
  • Contact Hours: 120

14 Week Programs

  • For all levels, 4 week summer intensive Spanish courses
  • Excursions & Extras
  • Contact Hours: 210

Excursions & Extras

  • Welcome Dinner
  • Orientation and Buenos Aires City Tour
  • Dedicated AmeriSpan Director available 24/7
  • Weekend Trip to Iguazu Falls
  • Day Trip to El Tigre

Electives Taught in Spanish

  • Historia de América Latina en los Siglos XIX y XX
  • Argentina, Sociedad Abierta en transformación
  • Literatura Argentina e Hispanoamericana I (del siglo XVII al siglo XIX)
  • Literatura Argentina e Hispanoamericana II (siglo XX)
  • Tango, la expresión de Buenos Aires
  • Arte Argentino Contemporáneo
  • Argentina y América Latina frente a la Globalización Económica
  • Historia Económica de la Argentina en los siglos XIX y XX
  • Política Económica Argentina
  • Sistemas Políticos Latinoamericanos Comparados
  • Tradiciones y Culturas Argentinas
  • Ética

Electives Taught in English

  • Comparative History of Argentina and Latin America
  • Argentinean and Latin American Economy
  • Political and Social Change in Argentina and Latin America
  • Argentina: The Making of a Country Through its Literature
  • The latin american role in a context of economic globalization

Spanish Language Courses

  • Español básico (no hablante)
  • Español Intermedio
  • Español Profundizado-A
  • Español Profundizado-B
  • Español Avanzado
  • Taller de Escritura en Español

*Course offerings are subject to change and may not be available during all semesters. Additional courses may be added, depending on faculty initiative and student interest.



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