USF PERU CLIMATE CHANGE

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USF PERU CLIMATE CHANGE MAY 15 - JUNE 23, 2019 OVERVIEW COURSE INFORMATION This course uses the perspective of social sciences such as anthropology, sociology, geography, and economics to examine the way in which the health of individuals and populations is affected by climate change and by the social, economic, and political factors associated with it. We will focus on issues such as food and water insecurity, environmental degradation, and natural disasters, among others. Throughout the course, we will pay special attention to the ethics of research and practice. While the course will emphasize global trends, it will also highlight the way in which health-related issues manifest in the Peruvian context. ANT 4930 - Global Health and Climate Change: A Social Science Perspective* Only for undergraduates

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USF PERU CLIMATE CHANGEMAY 15 - JUNE 23, 2019

OVERVIEW

COURSE INFORMATION

This course uses the perspective of social sciences such as anthropology, sociology, geography, and economics to examine the way in which the health of individuals and populations is affected by climate change and by the social, economic, and political factors associated with it. We will focus on issues such as food and water insecurity, environmental degradation, and natural disasters, among others. Throughout the course, we will pay special attention to the ethics of research and practice. While the course will emphasize global trends, it will also highlight the way in which health-related issues manifest in the Peruvian context.

ANT 4930 - Global Health and Climate Change: A Social Science Perspective*Only for undergraduates

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PROGRAM COST: $4,664COST INCLUDES:• All program related excursions• Housing• Medical Emergency and Evacuation Insurance• On-site USF faculty member

COST DOES NOT INCLUDE: • Tuition• Airfare• Passport / Visa Fees• Personal Spending• Meals except where indicated on itinerary

Applications are now entirely online. Please go to the program website and click on the “Apply Now” button.

HOW TO APPLY CONTACTDr. Nancy Romero-DazaDept of Anthropology, SOC [email protected] | (813) 974 - 2138

For more information on this program, visit educationabroad.global.usf.edu.

Apply to and complete an application for an education abroad program. Have program questions? Visit Education Abroad’s Gateway Office in MSC 3001.You can apply to a program by visiting the program’s page on the Education Abroad website and clicking on the Apply Now button at the top right.

Meet with your academic advisor to get your course approval form signed.You can contact your academic advisor through email or by scheduling an appointment through eScheduler.

Once accepted, then commit to the program.The deposit for summer programs and exchanges is usually $500. If you have questions about payments please contact [email protected].

Research and apply for funding.Some scholarship opportunities can be found through the following:

• Financial Aid Office• Global Citizens Project• Office of National Scholarships• Education Abroad Administered

Scholarships

For more information please visit the Education Abroad’s Scholarship and Funding page.

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