Prerequisites GPA 2.75/4.0 2 faculty recommendations proof of health insurance personal interview with College of DuPage faculty
Site San Jose, Costa Rica
Application Deadline March 1, 2008
Academic Courses Available The Spanish Language (7 levels available)—4 semester hoursCulture and Civilization of Costa Rica—3 semester hoursSpanish courses taught by faculty from the Forester Institute; The Culture and Civilization of Mexico taught by the College of DuPage faulty members
Housing Selected double occupancy home stays in the city of San Jose, Costa Rica
Program Fee Approximated cost: $2,749, payable in three installments plus $250 Black Hawk College study abroad fee
Payment Plan $100 non-refundable application fee Balance paid in three installments, due March 1, April 1, & May 1
Included in the Program Fee Application fee, orientation, roundtrip airfare, field trips, international tuition,, room, 2 meals a day with host family, airport transfers, textbooks
Not Included in Program Fee Lunches, personal expenditures, International Student Identity Card; US Passport fees; Costa Rica departure tax ($27); phone calls; Several for-fee attractive excursions available
ICIE Contact Dr. Traci Davis, Director Study Abroad Programs Black Hawk College 6600 34 Avenue Moline, IL 61265 Phone: (309) 796-5408 Fax: (309) 796-5976 E-Mail:
Summer 2008