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quarterabroad.ucdavis.edu UC DAVIS STUDY ABROAD Quarter Abroad Morocco, “Arabic Language & Culture in Meknes” Fall Fall 2015 September 2 – December 14, 2015

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UC DAVIS STUDY ABROADQuarter Abroad Morocco,

“Arabic Language & Culture in Meknes”

Fall Fall 2015September 2 – December 14, 2015

Program Specifics

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What is Quarter Abroad?

o Faculty-Ledo Designed for UCD Studentso UCD classes, UCD unitso Financial Aid Applies

o 2.0 GPAo Good Academic Standingo Applications Accepted on a First-Come, First-Reserved Basis for Qualified Applicantso Enrollment: January 7th

through April 3rd

Quarter Abroad Requirements

Academics

o Level 1: ARB 1,2,3 (15 units) COM 166 (4 units), 198 (4 units), 192 (2 units). Total 25 units

o Level 2: ARB 21,22,23 (15 units) COM 166 (4 units), 198 (4 units), 192 (2 units). Total 25 units

o Level 3: ARB 121, 122, 123 (12 units), COM 166 (4 units), 198 (4 units), 192 (2 units). Total 24 units

Instructor: Dr. Noha Radwan

Student Housing

o ISA coordinates housing for program participants. Apartments

o Apartments are fully furnished and located in the center of the Ville Nouvelle

o Laundry facilities and Wifi are included.

o Students can easily rely on public transportation to get to the ISA Meknes Study Center, or enjoy about a 10 minute walk.

o All meals are included, except for Sunday.

o Housekeeper

Meknes

Morocco

Moroccans

Moroccan Food

Moroccan Architecture

ISA Meknes Student Center

• Housing 5-10 minute walk

• Excellent on-site staff• Classroom space• Space to

congregate/relax

ISA Meknes Student Center

Study Center Staff

Daniel Ostad – Resident Director

Mouhsine Boukharsa – Services Learning Coordinator

Iman Essamati – Student Services Coordinator

Language Courses & Exchange

Service Learning

Women’s Center At-Risk Youth

Service Learning

Youth Development Orphanage

You will need to complete a cover letter and a CVStudents can request Transcript Notation from UCD

Activities in Meknes

o Hammam – traditional Moroccan baths

o Hena tattoos o Visit the Mosqueo Belly Dancingo Yogao Horseback ridingo Learn a local crafto Soccer

Excursions

• Casablanca (2 nights)• Marrakech (2 nights)• Beni Mellal (1 night)• Rabat (2 nights)• Merzouga (2 nights)

Program Benefitso Financial Aid Applies! (Make an appointment with a Financial Aid Advisor)

o Apply for UC Davis Study Abroad award ($500-$2000)

o Fees are all inclusive of program costs

o UCD Coursework

o One year of Arabic in one quarter

o Enrollment: Jan 7th – April 3rd

UC Davis Study Abroad207 Third Street, Suite 120

Davis, CA 95616 (530) 297-4633

[email protected]

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