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CEA Semester in Costa Rica









     COURSES





      The San José program includes 3 parts, Spanish Language courses,
      Health Science courses and Electives.  Students take 1 language, 1
      Health Science and 2 electives.
      Courses at Veritas University are not offered every semester.  Here
      is a sample of courses offered in recent semesters:                                   Costa Rica is one of
      •   Elementary, Intermediate and Advanced Spanish Language                              very few nations in
      •   Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation                                                 the world without a
      •   Holistic Health Approaches
      •   Conflict Resolution & Health Care                                               standing army.  They
      •   Costa Rican Healthcare System and Tropical Medicine                               dissolved their army
      •   Health & Psychology                                                             in 1949 and now only
      •   Cultural Psychology
      •   Afro-Caribbean Studies                                                                   have a national
      •   Tropical Ecology                                                                         police force for
      •   Ecotourism                                                                                        defense.
      •   Marine Molecular Biology
      •   Human Rights in Latin America
      •   Migration, Globalization and Social Change
                                                 HOUSING






                                                 Students on the San José program can elect to live with a family
                                                 (recommended) or to stay at Veritas University’s Casa
                                                 Universitaria, a residence hall for international students.
                                                 Students who wish to choose the family homestay should apply
                                                 as early as possible to ensure a placement.

                                                 Both the homestay and the Casa Universitaria include 2 meals
                         v                       per day (Breakfast and Dinner) except on excursion dates.  While
                                                 the Casa Universitaria guarantees individual rooms, the
                                                 homestay may include double rooms.  Both residence types will
                                                 have internet access and all bed linens are included.

                                                 Both the family homestays and the Casa Universitaria are located
                                                 close to the Veritas U. campus, within a 10-20 minute walk.

                                                 For information & course offerings, visit the CEA website at:
                                                 https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/program/course-listing/medical-
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