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Jordan
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| Dates: |
May 25 - June 23, 2007 |
| Cost: |
$1875 |
| Summary: |
The Arizona State University Summer Program in Jordan is designed to offer students the opportunity to experience the Arabic culture, history, and language while staying in the heart of the Arab World: Amman, Jordan. |
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Additional
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| Location: |
AMMAN,
JORDAN
Amman is a modern city of long and impressive history that dates
back to 9000 years ago. With its Roman and Islamic ruins,
it offers many sites of interest to the visitor like the citadel
and the Roman theatre. The city’s modern buildings blend
with those from ancient civilizations to give it a unique delightful
ambiance. The streets are bordered with white stone buildings,
traditional cafes, and bazaars, as well as modern boutiques
and shopping centers.
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| Eligibility: |
This program is open to all students attending or not attending ASU who are interested in the Arabic language, culture, and traditions, and willing to adapt to a new cultural
environment and adjust to different ways of life. Applications and a $275 non-refundable deposit are due on or before February 5, 2007. Applications received after this date will be considered on a space available basis.
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Academic
Program: |
ARB
101 Elementary Arabic I (4)
ARB 102 Elementary Arabic II (4)
ARB 201 Intermediate Arabic I (4)
ARB 202 Intermediate Arabic II (4)
ARB 394 Arabic Culture and Islam (3)
ARB 394 Colloquial Arabic (3)
ARB 499 Independent Studies (1-3)
Students may earn 6 - 8 credits.
Limited scholarships available for ASU students. Please contact
Oraib Mango.
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Living
Accommodations: |
Students
will stay in a hotel in Amman (2 - 3 students per room), and
will receive breakfast daily.
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| Cost: |
The
cost of $1,875 (subject to possible change) includes: housing,
breakfast, ISIC card, application fees, and at least two excursions.
Not included: ASU Tuition
and fees, airfare
(approximately $1250 round-trip Phoenix-Amman), local transportation,
other meals, books, visa fee (about $15), and personal expenses.
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| For More Information Contact: |
Oraib Mango
or
Dr. Derar Serhan
Department of Languages
& Literatures, LL 413 A
Phone: (480) 727-8772
Email: oraib@asu.edu
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