1999-2000 Undergraduate Catalog
Indiana, Pennsylvania 15705

The College of Humanities and Social Sciences

College majors may be interested in the various Foreign Study Programs and Tours offered. Credits obtained through such arrangements normally are applicable toward a Humanities and Social Sciences degree. Also of interest are the college's credit-awarding programs at Valladolid (Spain), Duisburg (Germany), and Nancy (France), as well as the Summer Study in Mexico Program. For further information, contact the chair of the appropriate language department.

IUP at Valladolid: Through the Spanish and Classical Languages Department, the university has offered a spring semester of study at the University of Valladolid, Spain, for more than thirty-five years. The participants live in private homes. For details and brochures, contact the Spanish and Classical Languages Department.

IUP at Duisburg: IUP has a study abroad program at the University of Duisburg, West Germany. The program is open to German majors and other students having specific interest in a foreign study experience. Students must register for FL100 and pay a foreign exchange fee for each semester in the program. For further information, contact the German Department.

IUP at Nancy: IUP has established a study program with the University of Nancy, France. Participants in the Nancy program must pay a foreign exchange fee for each semester in the program. For details, contact the French Department.

IUP at Mexico Summer Program: The Spanish and Classical Languages Department sponsors a program of study in Spanish language in Mexico. The program is located at Cuernavaca, and the cost of the program includes transportation, complete room and board, insurance, and tuition. The student may earn up to six hours of undergraduate or graduate credit. Internship opportunities are available for students with fluency in Spanish. For details and brochures, contact the Spanish and Classical Languages Department.

IUP at Costa Rica Summer Program: The Department of Spanish and Classical Languages has also established a four-week study program at the National University of Costa Rica, located in Heredia. Participants live with Costa Rican families and take classes at the university. This program is intended for students who are going abroad for the first time, and preference is given to beginning students. Participants earn four transfer credits in Spanish from the UNA. For details and brochures, contact the Spanish and Classical Languages Department.