The School of Education Offers Summer Study Abroad in the Dominican Republic

February 24, 2009

Dominican Republic 2009
A Real World Learning Experience: Acquiring Language and Culture in the Dominican Republic

Students will receive three (3) undergraduate credits from PUCMM.  The class will be taught by a professor from PUCMM.

St. John’s Course Offerings:
In addition to the Spanish conversation course, students also have the opportunity to take courses through St. John’s School of Education and receive up to six (6) graduate credits for any of the following TESOL course offerings:

 EDU 9002: Psychology and Sociology of Language and Bilingualism
 EDU 9006: Human Development in Cross-Cultural Perspective
 EDU 9013: Research in Language, Culture and Communication

Students who wish to take one or two of these classes must register and make payment of St. John’s tuition/fees in addition to all other costs incurred by the Study Abroad Program.

Dates
June 18 and 25 (pre-departure orientation at St. John’s)
June 28-July 13 (overseas phase in Santiago, The Dominican Republic)
August 3 (post-seminar at St. John’s)
 
*Application and a $550 deposit due on or before March 15, 2009

Contact Information
Dr. Yvonne Pratt-Johnson
The School of Education
Sullivan Hall, Room 407
(718) 990-2645
prattjoy@stjohns.edu