Center for Latin American Studies
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Seminar and Field-Trip to Latin America
Sponsored by the Center for Latin American Studies (CLAS)
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Plus 3 Program for Business and Engineering Students
Plus3 is a three-credit, two-week optional add-on to CBA's required Managing Complex Environments (MCE) course and Engineering's ENG 12 course. The program is an international research project held immediately after the end of spring term. The program is targeted to students between their freshman and sophomore years.
EMPOWER: Engineering for the Future
May 17 to June 27, 2007
Brazil - Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, and Foz do Iquacu
The United States produced only 5.74 percent of its power from sustainable energy sources in 2004 while Brazil generates 43.8 percent of its power from sustainable energy sources. This spring, join IAESTE United States and University of Pittsburgh to Brazil to investigate energy solutions for a sustainable future.
Learn more and apply now
UNL - Brazil: Engineering in Brazil
May 23 to June 21, 2007
Fortaleza ad Florianopolis, field trips to Canoa - Quebrada, Rio de Janeiro, Iguazu Falls and Manaus, heart of the Amazon.
This program focuses on student training in engineering infrastructure and sustainability. Training students to become leaders in areas such as, information technology, roadway and aerospace materials development, and public transportation design, is the focus of this program.
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Plus 3 Program for Students of Business and Engineering
Plus3 is a three-credit, two-week optional add-on to CBA's required Managing Complex Environments (MCE) course and Engineering's ENG 12 course. The program is an international research project held immediately after the end of spring term. The program is targeted to students between their freshman and sophomore years.
Santiago:
CIEE - Council on Int'l Educational Exchange
IES - International Education of Students
IFSA-Butler - Institute For Study Abroad
Valparaiso:
Universidad de Valparaiso
Plus 3 Program for Students of Business and Engineering
CIEE - Council on Int'l Educational Exchange
IFSA-Butler - Institute For Study Abroad
ISA - International Studies Abroad
Other programs:
UIUC - UBB Summer Program
June 18 to July 31, 2007
Universidad del Bío-Bío, Concepción, Chile
The program is held in Concepción, Chile during the summer session. Concepción’s economic structure is centered mainly in the industrial, forestry, agricultural, fishing, business, and service areas. The program includes a combined language/culture course and engineering/business course; both Chilean and U.S. students will participate in the courses.
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Costa Rica
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Mexico
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Summer, Semester/Full Year: Pitt exchange with Monterrey Tec, Mexico
This program features a direct exchange with ITESM in the industrial capital of Mexico -- for every Pitt student that goes to Tec, a Tec student will come to Pitt. It is an excellent option for Engineering and Business majors, and also offers a summer intensive Spanish program.
Download the Program Brochure!
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Uruguay
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Montevideo:
Pitt Exchange with the University of Montevideo
This is a program in Montevideo, Uruguay designed for business and engineering students, especially juniors and seniors. Students will study the fundamentals of international supply chain methods with a focus on Latin America and Uruguay. There is a field study component that will allow students to visit companies in Uruguay and see the sights.
***Check out the Global Supply Networks and Manufacturing Cultures in Latin America Program - May 21 - June 15, 2007
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