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NonProfits and Social Change in Rosario

The guiding questions of this course are: What is the role of nongovernmental organizations (NGOs, the international term for nonprofit organizations) in helping to empower people and shape policy abroad? What is the shape and scope of nonprofit and social justice organizations in South America compared to the United States? ​ How do these organizations emerge and evolve over time? What is the relationship between “western” funders, local activists and organizers and NGOs active in South America? The basic goal is to help students have a general understanding of the ongoing issues and...

Global Communications Campaigns in Rosario

The Global Communications Campaigns program is designed to give students a better understanding of trans-national media in a Latin American context. The program includes a Global Culture course and a Global Campaigns course. Both courses will be tailored to the Argentine context and, focusing on the Argentine wine industry as a case study, students will learn how Argentine marketers appeal to consumers globally. Designed for students in media studies, advertising, public relations, and journalism, this course will teach students how to construct messages that are intended for domestic,...

Internship and Independent Research In Rosario

This Supervised Internship or Independent Research program is available to qualified students who are committed to gaining a unique perspective into Argentine life. During summer term, this option is offered as a four-week program. During fall term, it is offered as a course option for the Spanish Language and Society program. Internship placements are not guaranteed. Students who are not offered an internship placement have the option to conduct an independent research as described below. Independent Research Projects integrate theory and practice through planned, supervised field research...

Spanish Language and Society in Rosario

Rapidly improve your Spanish while exploring the local culture in and around Rosario, Argentina. This program is ideal for students who want to complete a second year of Spanish in an intensive summer session or who wish to take advanced courses in Hispanic linguistics, advanced writing, language and society, or electives on Latin American and Argentine culture during summer or fall term. All courses are taught in Spanish making this program ideal for Spanish majors and minors or for those interested in Latin American and International Studies. If you are a less experienced Spanish-speaker...

CIEE: Liberal Arts in Buenos Aires

The CIEE Study Center in Argentina includes specialized courses at FLACSO in a variety of disciplines taught by experts in various academic fields exclusively to CIEE students. In addition, you will be required to enroll in direct enrollment courses within academic departments and faculties at one of the three host institutions. The CIEE program is suitable for undergraduate students with very strong language skills. All courses are taught in Spanish. In this program you will develop your Spanish through various advanced language workshops, and your knowledge of Argentina through a variety of...

SIT: Transnationalism and Comparative Development in South America

SIT semester programs include the following components: one-week orientation, intensive language study, homestay (in urban and rural areas), thematic seminar, field methods seminar, independent study project (last month of program), and program evaluation. In this program you will examine the challenges social actors are facing in developing countries by examining a process of regional integration through the experience of MERCOSUR (Mercado Común del Sur/Southern Common Market), which includes Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay, and Paraguay. You will be presented with social, political, and economic...

SIT: Social Movements and Human Rights in Buenos Aires

SIT semester programs include the following components: one-week orientation, intensive language study, homestay (in urban and rural areas), thematic seminar, field methods seminar, independent study project (last month of program), and program evaluation. In this program you will gain firsthand knowledge about diverse social movements and the struggle for human rights in Argentina, a nation renowned for heroic efforts against impunity, economic disenfranchisement, and social exclusion. This struggle encompasses historical events including the diverse immigrant organization of the late 1800s...

SIT: Public Health in Urban Environments in Buenos Aires

SIT semester programs include the following components: one-week orientation, intensive language study, homestay (in urban and rural areas), thematic seminar, field methods seminar, independent study project (last month of program), and program evaluation. This program offers an academic, culturally-immersive exploration of how living in urban areas can shape health conditions, from the particular vantage point of Argentina’s capital city. Today, Argentina continues to face traditional health risks—including those linked to unsafe water, inadequate nutrition, and poor sanitation—while...
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