BA F’10

DOWNTOWNPUERTO MADERO

RECOLETA-

BARRIO NORTE

STA FE AVE. 9T

H. OF JULY AVE

SCA

RECOLETA

DOWNTOWN

SCA

TERESITA’S APT

SANTA FE AVENUE

SCA- sociedad central de arquitectos

STUDIO

SCHEDULE

END OF AUGUST TO MID DECEMBER.Last Week of August: Intro WeekTypical weekly schedule:Studio: 12 hours per week- normally in the afternoons from 2-5pm.Seminars: 3 hours per week for each one of 3 Seminars- Classes either in the afternoon or morning.

CONTENT, CREDITS

BUENOS AIRES:15 CREDITS of classes required STUDIO : 6 CREDITSSEMINARS: HISTORY OF LATIN AMERICAN ARCH : 3 CREDITS(HISTORY/THEORY ELECTIVE)LATIN AMERICAN URBANISM: 3 CREDITS(URBAN THEORY ELECTIVE)BUILDING SYSTEMS 2: 3 CREDITS

we might be able to offer one or two additional seminars in case

you fulfilled your History/Theory or Urban Theory requirements, as general Electives:Sketching Seminar,Spanish Seminar

VISASARGENTINA:TOURIST VISA-US CITIZENS DON’T NEED TO APPLY,OTHER NATIONALITIES MIGHT-CHECK WITH CONSULATE.

ALL STUDENTS ENTER WITH A TOURIST VISA VALID FOR 3 MONTHS, RENEWED FOR ADDITIONAL 3 MONTHS WHEN EVERYONE RE-ENTERS FORM THE MID-SEMESTER TRIP TO BRASIL

COSTS…costs are approximate as the currencies fluctuate….

BUENOS AIRES:

RENT: $650/MO. $2680FOOD: $1300TRAVEL to Arg. From USAIRFARE $1200TRIPS TO BRASIL, URUGUAY, ROSARIO, CHILE $1900MISCELANEOUS (phone, entertainment,, supplies, visas etc) $1600Total $8680

Tuition costs are the same as STL ($1642/unit-BUT you get remission and loans..)

FINANCIAL AID

Your present Financial Aid arrangement will apply.YOU NEED TO DISCUSS YOUR FINANCIAL AID PACKAGE WITH BOBBE WINTERS AND/OR BRIAN HIGGINBOTHAM

SECURITY DEPOSIT

We will require a non-refundable security deposit of $ 500 by February 15th. Please give your security deposit to Sandy Brennan.

NEXT STEPSPLEASE CONFIRM YOUR INTENT TO PARTICIPATE AS SOON AS POSSIBLE BY SUBMITTING YOUR NON REFUNDABLE SECURITY DEPOSIT TO SANDY BRENNAN BEFORE OR BY FEBRUARY 15TH.FOLLOWING THAT, WE WILL ARRANGE MEETINGS WITH GROUP TO PLAN FOR TRAVEL , HOUSING, ETC.

NEXT STEPSPLEASE CHECK WITH YOUR ADVISORS AND MAKE SURE THAT YOU WILL NOT MISS ANY REQUIRED COURSES-SUCH AS DESIGN THINKING.START THINKING WHO YOU WOULD LIKE TO SHARE AN APARTMENT WITH- OR IF YOU PREFER TO LIVE WITH A FAMILY.PASS THAT INFORMATION TO ADRIAN ASAP-

NEXT STEPS

I WILL TRAVEL TO BUENOS AIRES BEFORE THE SEMESTER IS OVER TO FIND HOUSING FOR YOU.YOU SHOULD INDICATE WHAT ARE YOUR LIVING PREFERENCES TO ME ASAP:SINGLE APTShared APT; W/ 1, 2 OR 3 PEOPLE

Apts. will be found by the end of Spring Semester……..