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South Africa

South Africa's Pursuit of Social Justice

Term To Study: Summer 2018
Application Deadline: Oct 27, 2017
Program Starts: May 11, 2018
Program Ends: May 28, 2018
Program Category: One-Country
Program Type: Faculty-led
Program Fee: $4,500
Program Locations: Cape Town
Contact Phone: (757) 594-8400
Contact Name: Elizabeth Gagnon And Molly Waters
Contact Email: elizabeth.gagnon@cnu.edu
What is Included: Airfare, ground transportation, accommodations, group activities and tours, group tips, University of Cape Town registration, international health insurance
What is not Included: Tuition, most meals

The state department recommends being vaccinated for typhoid and Hepatitis A (2 shot series).
Documents: 
ldsp_395_flyer.pdf
payment_agreement_-_south_africa
.pdf
ldsp_395_syllabus.doc
ldsp_395_itinerary.docx
Program Description

This program is full for summer 2018.

LDSP 395: Special Topics (Leadership for Social Justice)

This course will be taught at University of Cape Town, South Africa. Students will learn about the pursuit of social justice in South Africa through a series of lectures, seminars, and excursions. This course will introduce students to the country's history, politics, and culture through classroom lectures with the University of Cape Town's faculty subject matter experts. Lectures will be augmented with historical excursions to Robben Island, the District Six Museum and the Republic of South Africa Parliament. Students will also participate in several cultural excursions, including tours of Cape Town, Table Mountain, and Cape Peninsula.

Information sessions in Luter 139 from 12:30-1:30 p.m.
Thursday, September 14th
Thursday, September 28th
Tuesday, October 24th

Quick Facts

Population: 48810427
Capital: Pretoria
Per-capita GDP: $ 11100
Size: 1219090 km2
Time Zone: (GMT + 02:00 hours) Kaliningrad

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Travel Warning: YES
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