SEA 297-CRI Sport & Recreation Development in Costa Rica (Clint Huntrods) ECC: Global Perspective, pending approval This course is designed for students to study how sport and recreation organizations operate in Costa Rica including their role in developing the country socially, economically, and educationally. Students will immerse themselves in the local culture, participate in local sport tourism opportunities and engage with local sport and recreation organizations to complete service learning projects. An extensive consulting study will also be done for a partnering sport organization. This major project will result in a written deliverable document and presentation in-country. There will be journaling, in-person and online discussions completed while students are in-country and two reflection papers completed as a part of this course. Priority application deadline for May Term 2021: Tuesday, October 6, 2020. Selection decisions announced via email from the OIE for applications received by the priority deadline: Tuesday, October 13, 2020. Applications received after October 6 will be processed on a rolling basis. Those selection decisions will be announced approximately two weeks after the application is submitted.
Quick Facts
Population: 4636348 Capital: San Jose Per-capita GDP: $ 12100 Size: 51100 km2 Time Zone: (GMT - 06:00 hours) Central Time (US & Canada)
US State Department
Travel Warning: YES See : Country Specific Info.