SALUD Program
ICLC offers
SALUD, a language immersion program that incorporates
Spanish language classes, cultural activities, an
overview of the medical system in Costa Rica, lectures
and site visits.
Program
inclusions:
-
Spanish
course for 4 weeks (80 hours)
-
4 week
host family accommodation (breakfast + dinner +
laundry service)
-
Orientation session and placement test
-
Alajuela orientation visit using private
transportation and including lunch in a typical
restaurant
- Lecture
in Spanish: The Costa Rican Health System
- Lecture
in Spanish: The use of medicinal plants in Costa
Rica
- Certificate of completion
Optional
recommended activities available (using taxi and
public transportation):
-
Grecia
orientation visit
-
Visit
to the Bird Zoo (rescue center in Alajuela)
-
Visit
to the Farmers Market in Alajuela (biggest in the
country)
-
Visit
to Pops and El Cevichito in Alajuela
-
Visit
to Plaza Real in Alajuela
-
Visit
to Los Manantiales swimming pool
-
Visit
to Children's Nutrition Center and EBAIS (local
clinic)
(previous reservation needed)
-
Visit
to Heredia center
-
Visit
to Gold Museum and National Theater in San José
capital city
-
Visit
to the University of Costa Rica in San José
-
Visit
to Sarchí in Alajuela
-
Visit
to local elementary school (previous reservation
needed)
Additional
costs on departure date:
Each participant will be
responsible to cover taxi expenses for Airport transfer
and Airport tax:
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Airport
transfer: US$30
-
Airport tax: US$29
If requested in writing:
-
Cost of
transcripts:
US$45 (includes cost to deliver
documents to the United States)
Links for:
For further information
on this program please contact us.
Last Update:
2016-10-27
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