Subject to charter flight availability. The program officially begins and ends in either Nassau, Bahamas, or Toronto, Canada, depending on which charter flight is more readily available. We shall clarify the departure point when the program date draws near. Trips are planned to museums, architectural landmarks, public agencies, NGO's, and universities. There will be a fair amount of city walking, and participants should plan accordingly.
Students maintain journals throughout the course.
All participants must register for 3 credits and will pay tuition directly to Virginia Tech. Final payment must be made by April 1, 2000. This way, students will see first hand some important concepts discussed in meetings and lectures. There will also be a pig roast at a small farm outside Havana. Participants should anticipate a great deal of walking in the study sites.