course optionsCredit/Audit

Education &Culture ofBrazil

May 3-14, 2020

contactAmy Soub: asoub@govst.edu Faculty leaders:Dr. Katy Hisrichkhisrich@govst.edu Dr. LisaPenningtonlpennington2@govst.edu

3 credit hours (choose one courseor audit)EMED 4406 EDEC3580 Audit- $75

tentative scheduleMay 3rd- Fly from Chicago & fly to CuritibaMay 4th - Workday 1, visit university, & attend classMay 5th- Workday 2, visit university, presentationswith education studentsMay 6th- Workday 3, site visits, grade school, middleschool, & high schoolMay 7th- Workday 4, site visits (centers)May 8th- Trip to Iguazu FallsMay 9th- Return from Iguazu fallsMay 10th- Day trip to MorettesMay 11th- Workday 5, group project or conference &fly to RioMay 12th- Tour of RioMay13th- Sites in Rio & depart RioMay 14th- Arrive in Chicago

expensesProgram fee: $3,600Included: International airfare, localairfare, ground transportation, hotels,health insurance, excursionsNot included: Tuition & Fees, Meals,Personal Expenses

payments

applicationprocedure1. Contact Amy Soub at asoub@govst.edufor an appointment2. Meet with Financial Aid Advisor (ifapplicable)3. Fill out the study abroad application anddeposit form.due December 10th, 20194. Program leaders will make the finaldecision on participants5. Apply for Study Abroad Scholarship6. Apply for a passport if you don't alreadyhave one or it will expire within 6 monthsafter departure

coursedescription

The division of Education at GSU isoffering a study abroad program in Brazil.for both undergraduate and graduatestudents. The two education programs arecollaborating to offer students the optionof substituting this class for a studyabroad experience in Brazil and thecorresponding assignments. There will beapproximately twelve students eligible forthe program. GSU will be collaboratingwith Pontifical Catholic University ofParana in the city of Curitiba, Brazil.Students will attend workshops andcreate projects to present at theuniversity. Additionally, they will visitvarious centers and schools throughoutthe city.

Application & $500 deposit dueDecember 10, 2019January 15- $500February 15- $1,000March 15 - $1,600 (or final balance)

Study Abroad Scholarship deadline isNovember 15 or February 15.Complete Application in informationpacket online and followdirections.Awards range $250-750.

scholarships

financial aidSpeak with your financial aid advisor tosee how you can use your Spring aidtowards program payments.