Previous topics include The History of Quito through its Art and Monuments, Contemporary Ecuador through Literature, Film and Drama, Urban and Social planning in Ecuador, Mestizos in Literature, Women's Changing Roles in Ecuadorian Society and Contemporary Writers of Ecuador. Students live with Ecuadorian families. Requires Spanish 44 for Fall or Spring. Quito program enables students to study Ecuador's varied past as well as modern development and major economic and political issues. Students study Spanish, enroll in a seminar on Ecuadorian Life and Culture and complete an Independent Study Project.
Students live in a variety of accommodations including homestays while in Quito.
Requires Spanish 44. Students study Spanish, and complete an independent study project after attending seminars in ecology. Students live in a variety of accommodations, including field stations and homestays.