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TTU College of Human Sciences - Health & Human Sciences at the TTU Center in Sevilla

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Terms, Dates & Field of Study


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Field of Study

  • Human Sciences

Program Term(s): Summer I

Budget Sheets :

Location(s), Eligibility Requirements


Location(s)

  • TTU Center in Sevilla, Spain

Language of Instruction(s)

  • English

Minimum GPA: 2.0


Faculty Leader

  • Paulina Velez
  • Sara Dodd

Additional Details


Program Type: TTU Faculty-Led


Housing Options

  • Host Family

Study Abroad Advisors

  • Group Advising Session

Scholarship Available: Study Abroad Competitive Scholarship

Program Overview

Cathedral Under ArchStudents participating in this six (6) credit-hour program will explore the philosophies, policies, and practices associated with health promotion in Spain while experiencing this country's rich culture and history.  Students will enroll in two sections of HUSC 3350 - Special Topics in Human Sciences, with one section focused on cross-cultural health-care policies, and the other on cross-cultural contexts for promoting health and well-being. Students will be exposed to diverse practical experiences in health promotion and health-care services in Madrid and Seville, including visits to local hospitals. In addition, students will participate in excursions to other historical sites in Spain.  

Courses Offered: 

  • HUSC 3350.1 Special Topics in Human Sciences: Cross-cultural Healthcare Policies (Dr. Dodd) 
  • HUSC 3350.2 Special Topics in Human Sciences: Cross-Cultural Contexts for Promoting Health and Well-being (Dr. Velez) 
  • Please note you must take both courses to participate in this program.

Program Dates: May 27 - June 20, 2024

Program Cost: TBA
Additional expenses include tuition, fees, travel expenses and more. Be sure to review the total estimated program cost as well as the Process of Paying information.

Program Open To:
All TTU students

Program Fee Includes:
Seville TTU Center fees
Ground transportation during program
Host family-stay including 3 meals/day + weekly laundry
International health insurance
Planned excursions 

Program Fee Does Not Include:
TTU tuition and fees
Airfare to/from Spain
Education Abroad fee ($350)
Meals on excursions
Personal spending money

Excursions include:
Cathedral
Alcazar
Cordoba Day Trip 
Madrid/Toledo
For more information:
Contact Dr. Sara Dodd or Dr. Paulina Velez
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