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Costa Rica is a true paradise of natural diversity, and more than 25 percent of the country’s total land is preserved in national parks, biological reserves and wildlife refuges. You’ll participate in classroom discussions and outdoor excursions that examine conservation policy, the shape of today’s environmental debate and the impact we have on our natural resources. Critical issues include the deterioration of the ozone layer, the destruction of the rainforest and the increased pollution of America.
Business in Central America is booming, and its relationship to the United States has become an important topic. Take a look at how trade agreements, foreign investment and business culture in Central American countries are driving performance and profitability for its industries. Learn about the role of Latin American markets in the global economy, and see how companies compete on an international level today.
Photography has evolved more dramatically than any other art form, and digital technology has revolutionized how we take pictures. This hands-on course will introduce you to both the basics of taking great digital pictures and advanced tricks for making them even more creative and compelling. The natural wonders of Costa Rica will provide an endless source of subject matter, whether you want to capture images of exotic animals, colorful jungle flowers or even the beautiful people of Costa Rica in their natural environment. Please note: Students must supply
their own cameras.
*A supplemental supply or lab fee may apply.
