If you have questions about this program, email the
program leader listed below.
Science, Innovation and Culture of Morocco
Program Details
The arrangements for the travel, housing, meals, excursions and course content of
this program have been made by the leader. Questions about this program can only be
answered by the program leader listed below.
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Program Type |
Departmental |
Program Location |
Barcelona, Spain and Casablanca, Rabat, Meknes, Fes, Morocco
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Course # |
SA 10810
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Duration |
Spring Break
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Upcoming Program Dates |
To Be Announced |
Current Program Dates |
Spring Break 2025 |
03/15/25 to
03/23/25 |
Past Dates |
Please Note: Programs may be altered or adapted with little notice
Enrollment Details: Enrollment Currently Closed
Program Description
This three (3)-credit experience will expose students to the innovative scientific discoveries and invention by the people of Morocco and Spain. Students will be provided an overview and backgroun on geography, culture, food, politics and traditions. The class will explor principle culture, customs, traditions and events of Moroccan people. Because this class is being held in a real-world learning laboratory, students will be expcted to incorporate what they learn along the way into their intercultural development and assignments. Please contact program leader for more information, Natasha Harris at harri326@purdue.edu.
Academic Credit
Student will receive three (3) credit, course is listed as Science (Sci) 295.
Eligibility
All students in good standing with the University and with student conduct are welcome to apply. Priority will be provided to College of Science Scholars.
All students participating in a departmental program will complete a pre and post assessment as part of program completion.
Program Cost
Students pursuing program participation accept financial responsibility. Purdue will take measures to mitigate financial risks, although will not be liable for loss.
The average cost of this experience is estimated at $4,400, final cost will be communicated to students. College of Science students who are enrolled in the Learning Beyond the Classroom Certificate program may be eligible for another $500 grant. Consult Dr. Laura Starr for more information about this LBC grant.
Application Deadline
Applications from students from the College of Science and other colleges are welcome. Once a student applies, they will be sent a link to a Qualtics survey which will help us assess your interest in this program. Spots in the program of students accepted on or after October 1 will be guaranteed upon receipt of proof of deposit, first-come-first-served. (If you were accepted before October 1, your spot is guaranteed for two weeks from date of acceptance, by which time a deposit should be received.)
Financial Aid
Purdue University financial aid may be applied to the costs of studying abroad. Students interested in receiving financial aid should
NOTE: Recipients of certain tuition remission and scholarship programs should pay careful attention to the regulations for using those benefits for study abroad. Ask your financial aid advisor about any limitations.
Click here for a list of scholarships and grants available to assist with the costs of studying overseas.