In addition, students of all majors with an interest in international business or resource use and with a solid background in basic biology may find this minor of interest. Students receive hands-on training that integrates student work with faculty experience and focuses on group problem solving. Innovative curricula, including collaboration on applied research and small class sizes ensures close contact with professors. Students attend Campus Guaymas for one semester to take courses in marine resource management, ecology and sustainable development, and Latin American culture, and will finish with advanced course work on the OSU campus. Because this is a semester-based program, students earn from 16 to 20 quarter credits for their study in Mexico, and the term abroad may be either in the fall or spring terms.
Students can choose to stay in air-conditioned campus dorms or home stays.
All courses are taught in Spanish, thus students must have sound Spanish language skills. Most forms of financial aid can be applied to this program. Comments regarding content delivery.