Program Type: TTU Faculty-Led

Language of Instruction: English

Faculty Leader

• Jyoti Sharma
• Mehdi Ghiai

Housing: Hotel

Study Abroad Counselor(s): Group Advising Session

Scholarship(s) Available

• Military and Veteran Program (MVP) Aid Available
• Study Abroad Competitive Scholarship

• Environmental Design
• Nutritional Sciences & Dietetics
• Plant & Soil Science
• Renewable Energy

• Maymester (Budget Sheet)

Minimum GPA: 2.0

Minimum Classification: Sophomore

Language Level Required Prior to Program: 0 semesters

With trans-disciplinarity at its core, this Study Abroad program will expose students to a 360o view of Sustainability in Costa Rica. We will tour urban, rural, industrial, and touristic destinations that operate with the central focus on balancing current and future social and environmental needs. Students will engage in enriching conversations with owners and operators at cutting-edge regenerative resorts, permaculture communities, renewable energy operations, and mixed-use urban communities. A lot of valuable information will be packed in this short but exciting course!
 

Davis College of Ag and Natural Resources
Plant and Soil Science

· PSS 4001-060 (71946) - Costa Rica Study Abroad: Study Tour in Sustainability

· PSS 5001-102 (23919) - Costa Rica Study Abroad: Study Tour in Sustainability
 

College of Health and Human Sciences

Department of Design:

· ENVD 5311 Individual Study in Environmental Design and Consumer Economics

· ID 3325 Study Tour in Interior Design

 

Nutrition:

· NS 4000: Costa Rica Study Abroad: Sustainability in Nutrition

 

College of Arts and Sciences

Renewable Energy:

· RE 4320.264 Independent Study: Sustainable Energy