Eligibility requirements for most programs are a 2.0 GPA (Salamanca, Spain and London, England require a 2.5), completion of 12 college-level units at the end of the semester prior to departure, and sometimes a student conduct review .

Brochures and registration forms will soon be available for the unique opportunity to immerse yourself in Spanish language and Mexican culture in Ensenada, Mexico during spring break 2009 (April 5 – 11, 2009)!! Live with a Mexican host family and receive three daily meals while receiving Spanish independent study credit. A visit to a Kumeyaay Indian community is included. This opportunity is perfect for those who cannot leave home for an extended period of time and want to keep expenses low yet still want to gain the benefits of a study abroad experience. Fill in gaps in your knowledge, practice what you have already learned (or start from scratch), and come back to San Diego being more conversant in Spanish for academic, personal and/or professional purposes!

Brochures, application forms, the calendar, timeline and financial aid fact sheet are now available for the Spring 2009 semester in Salamanca, Spain. Spend 12 weeks in the Oxford of Spain! Students will register at Citrus College in Glendora, CA in order to participate in this program. Citrus College classes offered will be Philosophy 101 (Great Religions of the world), Phil 106 (Intro to Philosophy), Humanities 102, Humanities 110 (Humanities in the 20th century), Art 100 (Art History and Appreciation – Fundamentals), Art 101 (Art History and Appreciation –Ancient), Art 103 (Art History and Appreciation – Renaissance to Rococo), Art 104 (Art History and Appreciation – 19th century), 4 levels of Spanish + conversation) and the required History 127 (Spanish Civilization). Live with a Spanish host family and get 2 meals daily 5 days a week or in a student apartment (no food included). The program will begin in Madrid and include a city tour. Excursions and field trips will enhance your studies. Send an e-mail to indicate your interest in this great opportunity!

Brochures and registration forms will soon be available for City College’s 7th annual intensive Spanish language program in Cuernavaca, Mexico, the city of eternal spring. During the four-week program, participants will be able to enroll in Spanish 101, 102, 201, 202, 210 or 211 while living with a Mexican host family where three daily meals will be served. Excursions to Mexico City, Teotihuacan and Puebla are included. A City College Spanish instructor will accompany the group. During the two-week program, students will be placed in the appropriate Spanish class based on the results of a personal assessment and receive independent study credit. E-mail now to register your interest!

Brochures, registration forms, student release form, and student conduct release form are now available for the Spring 2009 study abroad program to Florence, Italy.  Spend 12 weeks in this stellar Renaissance city which houses many of the major artistic masterpieces of that era. Students will register at Cuyamaca College in order to participate in this program. Dr. Marion de Koning from Grossmont College will teach Art 100 (Art Appreciation), Art 140 (Western Art I - Ancient to Gothic), and Art 141 (Western Art II - late Gothic to early 20th Century). Dr. Peter Utgaard from Cuyamaca College will teach Humanities 110 (Principles of the Humanities), History 105 (Early Western Civilization), History 106 (Modern Western Civilization), and History 275 (Historical Period - The Renaissance). Italian 120 and 121 will be taught by on-site instructors. Course numbers are Cuyamaca College course numbers. All students are required to take Humanities 299 (Italian Life and Culture). Excursions and field trips will enhance your studies. Participants will live in shared student apartments (no meals included) or with Italian host families (2 daily meals included). Send an e-mail now to indicate your interest in this marvelous opportunity!