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Institute for Central American Development Studies
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Website
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www.icadscr.com
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Year Established
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1986
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Program Description
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Non-profit foundation and center for study, research, and analysis of Central American social and environmental issues. Affiliated with Hampshire College
Lectures, field trips, volunteer service, activities. Cultural activities and optional afternoon internships for students with advanced Spanish level emphasize environmental issues, women's issues, development, human rights, and public health
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Number of Programs/Year
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11
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Program Length
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2-4+ weeks
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Group Size or S:T Ratio
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4 max.
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Program Focus
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Spanish
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Faculty
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Native speakers with teaching experience
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Costs
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4-week intensive program is $1,500. Includes airport pick-up, field trips, activities, internship placements, room with partial board (breakfast & dinner) with a Costa Rican family, laundry service
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Global Locations
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Costa Rica
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Months
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January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November
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Contact
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Dr. Sandra Kinghorn
Director
Institute for Central American Development Studies
Dept. 826 PO Box 025216
Miami, FL 33102-5216
Phone: 011 (506) 225-0508 (Costa Rica)
Fax: 011 (506) 234-1337 (in Co
E-Mail: info@icads.org
Apartado 300-2050, San Pedro Montes de Oca, San Jose, Costa Rica
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