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Historia y Cultura de Costa Rica
Read more about Historia y Cultura de Costa Rica Este curso ofrece una exploración integral de la historia y cultura de Costa Rica, con un enfoque en cómolos procesos socioeconómicos, políticos y culturales han moldeado la identidad costarricense a lo largodel tiempo. El aprendizaje se nutre tanto del análisis académico como de la experiencia vivencial delestudiante con la familia Tica,…Read more
Beginner Spanish: Costa Rica
Read more about Beginner Spanish: Costa Rica The Beginner Spanish program focuses on developing communicativeskills through study, oral and written communication, and understanding ofSpanish as a second language. The goal is for the student to developeffectively and adequately in all of the contexts of the Spanish language andto achieve a better understanding of the culture in which he or she…Read more
Intermediate Spanish: Costa Rica
Read more about Intermediate Spanish: Costa Rica The program is organized so that the students can acquire a holistic foundation of knowledge based on four areas: listening, speaking, reading and writing—putting each of these in practice in any place or situation. Upon completion of the Intermediate Spanish as a second language course, the student should accomplish the following objectives…Read more
Advancing Your Academic Success: Costa Rica
Read more about Advancing Your Academic Success: Costa Rica Welcome to Costa Rica, and welcome to the University of Oregon!During our time together, we’ll explore how we can grow in two important ways: as citizens of the world and as students committed to making the most of every experience — including our university journey. These two goals are closely connected, and we’ll discuss…Read more
Food in Latin American History
Read more about Food in Latin American History Imagine sipping on a cup of rich, aromatic coffee—a drink that originated in Ethiopia and has since woven itself into the fabric of daily life in Costa Rica and around the world. Or consider how chocolate, which began as a bitter concoction cherished by ancient Mesoamericans, has transformed into a universally beloved treat. Have you ever thought…Read more