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3 CIEE: Buenos Aires - Summer Community Public Health

CIEE: Buenos Aires - Summer Community Public Health

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The Argentina Community Public Health program is designed for students whose academic objectives include learning about health and healthcare from a social science perspective, and is intended for undergraduate students with intermediate and advanced Spanish language skills. This program is primarily oriented toward students focusing on Public Heal...
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The Argentina Community Public Health program is designed for students whose academic objectives include learning about health and healthcare from a social science perspective, and is intended for undergraduate students with intermediate and advanced Spanish language skills. This program is primarily oriented toward students focusing on Public Health, Biology, Sociology, Anthropology, Social Work, Psychology, Education, Political Sciences, Communication, and Environmental Sciences, Medicine, Nursing, Veterinary Sciences, Health Management, among others.

Over the course of the program, students should expect to learn about strategies for overcoming challenges in the health arena by comparing the context of public health in developing nations (Argentina & Uruguay) with that of the United States and Canada. Additionally, participants will be able to improve their Spanish language skills significantly.

The program involves intensive classroom-based theory, language instruction, and field work placements in diverse public health sites throughout Argentina and Uruguay.


Program Snapshot

* Three weeks of Public Health and Spanish courses, followed by four weeks of public health field work placements
* Intensive Spanish language courses with a focus on public health terminology
* Study with experts and university researchers in specially designed interdisciplinary courses in public health
* Learn about healthcare in Argentina and Uruguay through hands-on field experience guided by local public health practitioners and academics
* Analyze the connections between healthcare and the social environment
* Immerse yourself in Argentine and Uruguayan life through a home stay with local families
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