Description:
The Summer in Belize: GIS (Geographic Information Systems) program offers a relevant location to study the fundamental concepts of geographic information systems and implement practical usage of systems related to environmental studies, biology field studies, engineering, geography and archaeology field studies.
Highlights:
* An academic curriculum focused on geographic information systems
* Cultural immersion in a fascinatingly multicultural society
* Hands-on field-based experience relevant to your academic work
* The natural beauty and outdoor adventures of Belize
* Earn six credits toward your degree through fully-accredited coursework (Learn more)
* Courses are taught in English
Subject Areas:
Ecology,
Environmental Management,
Geography,
Geology
and Information Systems
Cost in US$: Please check our website for up-to-date program fe
Experience Required: no
This Program is open to
American
and Canadian
Participants.
.
Typical Living Arrangement:
Other
Participants Travel to Belize
Independently
Or
in Groups
Application Process Involves:
- Disciplinary Clearance Form
- Online Application plus Application Assessment
- Transcript
Typically The Application Process Time Is 1 week
Post Services Include:
Global Learning Semesters's Mission Statement: Global Learning Semesters operates transformative semester and summer study abroad programs for college students that blend accredited academic coursework with extensive co-curricular travel. Our mission is to prepare North American students to be leaders in an increasingly interconnected world. We aim to build competence- anyone attending college today will collaborate or compete with people and companies from around the world over the course of his or her career. It is difficult for someone to be effective in this global environment without some intercultural competencies and an awareness of current international issues. Lastly, we specifically aim to maintain affordable study abroad options within our network of programs.
Year Founded: 1981