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Minnock Institute for Global Engagement
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Cambodia

Travel Course: Education in Urban Street Schools

Term To Study: Winter Term 2020
Application Deadline: Oct 04, 2019
Program Starts: Dec 29, 2019
Program Ends: Jan 16, 2020
Program Category: One-Country
Program Type: Faculty-led
Program Fee: $3,220
Link 1: Scholarships & Financial Aid
Program Locations: Phnom Penh, Siem Reap
Contact Phone: 508-531-6183
Contact Name: Study Abroad Office
Contact Email: studyabroad@bridgew.edu
What is Included: BSU 3-credit course, international airfare, accommodations, onsite transportation, itinerary activities, and some meals.

All dates are subject to change, +/- 1-3 days
What is not Included: Other meals, baggage fees, if applicable, and spending money
Application fee: $25
Estimated Costs: Program Fee: $3,220

Additional Estimated Expenses not included in Program Fee:
$25 Application Fee
$200 Additional Meals
$50-$100 Airline Baggage Fees, if applicable
$50-$200 Personal Spending Money
Documents: 
cambodia_engl_program_schedule.p
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cambodia_engl_syllabus.pdf
cambodia_engl_travel_course_wint
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Program Description

Faculty Leader: Prof. Ben Carson
bcarson@bridgew.edu

Undergrad: ENGL 355
Grad: ENGL 555
This course is crosslisted with Asian Studies Minor
This course fulfills the following CORE: Global Culture, Humanities

All dates are subject to change, +/- 1-3 days

Students must be able to be on their feet for an extensive period of time. This course requires a lot of walking and climbing stairs, and getting in and out of tuk tuks daily.

Course Description:
This travel course offers students firsthand exposure to sites of cultural importance associated with diverse literary traditions, writing practices, and the study of language use in various settings around the world.

Students in this course, in conjunction with the teachers at the Empowering Youth in Cambodia (EYC) schools, will design and deliver a curriculum over the course of two weeks. This course will give BSU students an opportunity to put into practice pedagogical methods while experiencing first-hand the challenges and rewards of working in an urban slum in Cambodia.

Quick Facts

Population: 14952665
Capital: Phnom Penh
Per-capita GDP: $ 2200
Size: 181035 km2
Time Zone: (GMT + 07:00 hours) Bangkok, Hanoi, Jakarta

US State Department

Travel Warning: YES
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