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Office of International Education / Study Abroad / Programs / The Americas / Andean Study Tour: Exploring the Rich Culture of the Andes

Andean Study Tour: Exploring the Rich Culture of the Andes

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Pre-Requisites

  • Minimum GPA: 2.0
  • Judicial Check
  • Academic Conduct Review

Dates

  • Dates: 2 weeks mid to late May

Highlights

  • Guided tour to Machu Picchu
  • Visit a Moche pyramid
  • Take in beautiful Colonial towns and cathedrals
  • Experience Cusco, the Inca “navel of the world”

Study Abroad Budget

  • Estimated cost: $4000-4500 (subject to change)

About the Program

This study tour immerses students in Andean culture in a way that reflects the cross-disciplinary nature of Latin American Studies. The itinerary and coursework introduce the Andean region through multiple disciplinary lenses, including anthropology, art history, history, environmental studies, Latin American and museum studies.

Students may receive four-credit upper-division credits for this course in either Anthropology, Art History, History, Latin American Studies and Museum Studies. Credit may be given in other disciplines with consent of the Department Chair or CDSA coordinator. This course fulfills the ELAW requirement.

Faculty Leader

Adriana Brodsky, ambrodsky@smcm.edu

Ruth Anne Phillips, raphillips@smcm.edu

Important Links

  • Andean Study Tour Tentative Detailed Itinerary  (subject to change)
  • Andean Summer Study Tour 2020 Itinerary with Cost (subject to change)
  • Click here to visit the following website for more information

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