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SIT Study Abroad Course Catalog Semester 2017 Not your ordinary study abroad 2017 Semester Catalog SIT Study Abroad is the pioneer in experiential, field-based programs that focus on the most critical issues facing contemporary society, supported by long- established relationships in locations across the world. Local staff and faculty deeply rooted in our host communities support Locally Sourced and enrich the student experience. Extensive in-country Study Abroad networks of partner organizations and institutions offer access to internship and research opportunities. Homestay experiences facilitate cultural immersion in a family setting. Language immersion enriches daily interactions and the academic experience. SIT PROGRAMS BY LOCATION CONTENTS EUROPE 50 CZECH SIT Study Abroad Summer Programs 3 REPUBLIC Arts and Social Change 52 Your SIT. Your Choice. Your Future. 4 ICELAND and GREENLAND Climate Change and the Arctic 53 SIT Internships Abroad 6 THE A Day with SIT 8 NETHERLANDS International Perspectives on Sexuality and Gender 54 SIT Homestay Experience 10 SERBIA, BOSNIA, Learning from Your Community 11 and KOSOVO Peace and Conflict tudiesS in the Balkans 55 SIT Alumni 12 SWITZERLAND Banking, Finance, and Social Responsibility 56 SWITZERLAND Global Health and Development Policy 57 AFRICA, SOUTH OF THE SAHARA 14 SWITZERLAND International Studies and Multilateral Diplomacy 58 CAMEROON Development and Social Change 16 KENYA Urbanization, Health, and Human Rights 17 LATIN AMERICA 60 MADAGASCAR Biodiversity and Natural Resource Management 18 ARGENTINA Public Health in Urban Environments 62 RWANDA Post-Genocide Restoration and Peacebuilding 19 ARGENTINA Social Movements and Human Rights 63 SENEGAL National Identity and the Arts 20 ARGENTINA Transnationalism and Comparative SOUTH AFRICA Community Health and Social Policy 21 Development in South America 64 SOUTH AFRICA Multiculturalism and Human Rights 22 BOLIVIA Multiculturalism, Globalization, and Social Change 65 SOUTH AFRICA Social and Political Transformation 23 BRAZIL Public Health, Race, and Human Rights 66 TANZANIA Wildlife Conservation and Political Ecology 24 BRAZIL Social Innovation and Community Development 67 TANZANIA Zanzibar—Coastal Ecology and Natural CHILE Comparative Education and Social Change 68 Resource Management 25 CHILE Cultural Identity, Social Justice, and UGANDA Development Studies 26 Community Development 69 CHILE Public Health, Traditional Medicine, and Community Empowerment 70 THE MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA 28 ECUADOR Comparative Ecology and Conservation 71 JORDAN Modernization and Social Change 30 ECUADOR Development, Politics, and Languages 72 JORDAN Refugees, Health, and Humanitarian Action 31 NICARAGUA Youth Culture, Literacy, and Media 73 MOROCCO Field Studies in Journalism and New Media 32 PANAMA Tropical Ecology, Marine Ecosystems, MOROCCO Migration and Transnational Identity 33 and Biodiversity Conservation 74 MOROCCO Multiculturalism and Human Rights 34 PERU Indigenous Peoples and Globalization 75 TUNISIA Emerging Identities in North Africa 35 IHP/MULTI-COUNTRY 76 ASIA AND THE PACIFIC 36 CITIES in the AUSTRALIA Rainforest, Reef, and Cultural Ecology 38 21st CENTURY People, Planning, and Politics 78 AUSTRALIA Sustainability and Environmental Action 39 CLIMATE CHINA Health, Environment, and Traditional CHANGE The Politics of Food, Water, and Energy 79 Chinese Medicine 40 HEALTH and INDIA National Identity and the Arts 41 COMMUNITY Globalization, Culture, and Care 80 INDIA Public Health, Policy Advocacy, and Community 42 HUMAN RIGHTS Foundations, Challenges, and Advocacy 81 INDIA Sustainable Development and Social Change 43 NEW AFRICAN DIASPORAS Transnational Communities, Cultures, and Economies 82 INDONESIA Arts, Religion, and Social Change 44 RETHINKING MONGOLIA Nomadism, Geopolitics, and the Environment 45 FOOD SECURITY People, Agriculture, and Politics 84 NEPAL Development and Social Change 46 SOCIAL NEPAL Tibetan and Himalayan Peoples 47 ENTREPRENEUR- SAMOA Pacific Communities and Social Change 48 SHIP Innovation, Technology, Design, and Social Change 85 VIETNAM Culture, Social Change, and Development 49 Scholarships and Financial Aid 86 Admissions 88 1 SIT PROGRAMS BY CRITICAL GLOBAL ISSUE CLIMATE | ENVIRONMENT MEDIA | ARTS | SOCIAL CHANGE Explore the relationship between environmental Consider the relationship between art, politics, and and resource management policies, socioeconomic society in historical and contemporary periods. objectives, and ecological realities. AUSTRALIA Rainforest, Reef, and Cultural Ecology 38 CZECH REPUBLIC Arts and Social Change 52 AUSTRALIA Sustainability and Environmental Action 39 INDIA National Identity and the Arts 41 ECUADOR Comparative Ecology and Conservation 71 INDONESIA Arts, Religion, and Social Change 44 ICELAND and GREENLAND Climate Change and the Arctic 53 MOROCCO Field Studies in Journalism and New Media 32 IHP Climate Change 79 NICARAGUA Youth Culture, Literacy, and Media 73 MADAGASCAR Biodiversity and Natural Resource Management 18 SENEGAL National Identity and the Arts 20 MONGOLIA Nomadism, Geopolitics, and the Environment 45 SERBIA, BOSNIA, PANAMA Tropical Ecology, Marine Ecosystems, and Biodiversity Conservation 74 and KOSOVO Peace and Conflict Studies in the Balkans 55 This program offers a journalism track TANZANIA Wildlife Conservation and Political Ecology 24 SOUTH AFRICA Social and Political Transformation 23 TANZANIA Zanzibar—Coastal Ecology and Natural Resource Management 25 This program offers a journalism track DEVELOPMENT | ECONOMY | INEQUALITY MIGRATION | IDENTITY | RESILIENCE Witness firsthand the innovative solutions Study the often complex roots of historical, communities are pursuing to build healthier, sociopolitical, economic, and transnational forces more livable, equitable, and sustainable societies. that shape communities, countries, and regions. ARGENTINA Transnationalism and Comparative Development in South America 64 BOLIVIA Multiculturalism, Globalization, and Social Change 65 CAMEROON Development and Social Change 16 CHILE Comparative Education and Social Change 68 ECUADOR Development, Politics, and Languages 72 IHP New African Diasporas 82 IHP Cities in the 21st Century 78 JORDAN Modernization and Social Change 30 IHP Rethinking Food Security 84 MOROCCO Migration and Transnational Identity 33 IHP Social Entrepreneurship 85 NEPAL Tibetan and Himalayan Peoples 47 INDIA Sustainable Development and Social Change 43 THE NETHERLANDS International Perspectives on Sexuality and Gender 54 NEPAL Development and Social Change 46 PERU Indigenous Peoples and Globalization 75 SOUTH AFRICA Social and Political Transformation 23 SAMOA Pacific Communities and Social Change 48 This program also offers a journalism track TUNISIA Emerging Identities in North Africa 35 SWITZERLAND Banking, Finance, and Social Responsibility 56 UGANDA Development Studies 26 VIETNAM Culture, Social Change, and Development 49 PEACE | HUMAN RIGHTS | SOCIAL MOVEMENTS Examine the role of civil society and mass groups— GLOBAL HEALTH including labor, environmental, indigenous, and Explore the strengths and limitations of diverse gender—in relation to improved social conditions wellness systems, healthcare delivery models, and human rights. and related healthcare policies. ARGENTINA Social Movements and Human Rights 63 BRAZIL Social Innovation and Community Development 67 ARGENTINA Public Health in Urban Environments 62 CHILE Cultural Identity, Social Justice, and Community Development 69 BRAZIL Public Health, Race, and Human Rights 66 IHP Human Rights 81 CHILE Public Health, Traditional Medicine, and Community Empowerment 70 MOROCCO Multiculturalism and Human Rights 34 CHINA Health, Environment, and Traditional Chinese Medicine 40 RWANDA Post-Genocide Restoration and Peacebuilding 19 IHP Health and Community 80 SERBIA, BOSNIA, INDIA Public Health, Policy Advocacy, and Community 42 and KOSOVO Peace and Conflict Studies in the Balkans 55 JORDAN Refugees, Health, and Humanitarian Action 31 This program also offers a journalism track KENYA Urbanization, Health, and Human Rights 17 SOUTH AFRICA Multiculturalism and Human Rights 22 SOUTH AFRICA Community Health and Social Policy 21 SWITZERLAND International Studies and Multilateral Diplomacy 58 SWITZERLAND Global Health and Development Policy 57 UGANDA Post-Conflict Transformation 27 2 Take Advantage of Your Summer Advance your knowledge of a language, global issue, and/or professional field while earning four to nine academic credits. SIT summer programs focus on a range of topics, including those related to anthropology, art, conservation, education, geoscience, health, international studies, language, renewable energy, and peace and conflict studies. SIT STUDY ABROAD SUMMER PROGRAMS ARGENTINA: Art, Memory, and Social Transformation SOUTH AFRICA: Education and Social Change CHINA: Community Health and Traditional Chinese Medicine SWITZERLAND: Food Security and Nutrition ICELAND: Renewable Energy, Technology, and Resource Economics SWITZERLAND: International Studies and Multilateral Diplomacy INDIA: Himalayan Buddhist Art and Architecture UGANDA and RWANDA: Peace and Conflict Studies in the Lake INDIA: Traditional Medicine and Healthcare Practices Victoria Basin INDONESIA: Community Nature Conservation in Bali JORDAN: Intensive Arabic Language Studies SIT SUMMER INNOVATION LABS KOREA: Digital Futures Four-week, collaborative, project-based programs focused on critical human needs: MADAGASCAR: Traditional Medicine and Healthcare Systems MOROCCO: Arabic Language and Community Service INDIA: Food Innovation
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