SPLA9476A-S25
Peace & SDGs Costa Rica
Use CRN 22458 to Register./
The curriculum for the Peace & the UN Sustainable Development Goals in Action course will be focused on MIIS’ 3 pillars of peace & security, sustainability, language skills and intercultural communication as well as specific UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Participants will observe first-hand how different organizations are attending to challenges related to specified SDGs during on-site visits in Costa Rica. Students will collect in-situ data, conduct interviews, and compile their notes, journal entries for their final deliverable during the spring showcase. Students will research, discuss, and present on sustainable development through the framework of the UN Sustainable Development Goals and SDG Knowledge Platform: (https://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/sdgs). Attention will be given to specific actions and initiatives that are working on specific SDGs. See the itinerary for SDGs to be covered during our immersive learning experience in Costa Rica. Students will benefit from direct contact with experts in the field of peace studies and sustainable development.
Visit http://sites.miis.edu/partnershipsforpeace for course application and travel information.
- Term:
- Spring 2025 - MIIS, MIIS Winter/J Term only
- Location:
- Middlebury Institute, CA Campus: CMTRIP (MIIS Fieldtrip)
- Schedule:
- Unscheduled cross-list, see primary section.
- Type:
- Lecture
- Instructors:
- William Arrocha Marie Butcher
- Subject:
- Spanish
- Department:
- Language & Intercultural Study
- Division:
- Transltn, Interpret & Lang Edu
- Requirements Fulfilled:
- Levels:
- MIIS Graduate
- Cross-Listed As:
- ICCO8576A-S25
EAPP9376A-S25
EAPP9476A-S25
SPLA9376A-S25
GIPD8635A-S25 *
SPLA9276A-S25
- Availability:
- View availability, prerequisites, and other requirements.
- Course Reference Number (CRN):
- 22456
- Subject Code:
- SPLA
- Course Number:
- 9476
- Section Identifier:
- A