Why Cape City?
Surrounded by mountains and the ocean close to the southern tip of Africa, Cape City just isn't solely one of many world’s most stunning cities, but in addition a super location to expertise the complicated socio-economic well being care challenges of a multi-cultural growing nation with nice disparities.
What You’ll Examine
Our Summer season Well being Research Program has been utterly revised and improved. This system now gives a wider vary of health-related subjects, together with kinesiology, endemic ailments, and vitamin, in addition to programs that target the enterprise and social impacts of well being care in Southern Africa. Of these programs, you'll enroll in two three-credit choices for a complete of six credit.
Each day Life
You can be uncovered to the challenges and realities of well being care in South Africa by your coursework and web site visits in Cape City. This system ends with a discipline journey to the Kruger Nationwide Park and Johannesburg and you'll fly dwelling from Johannesburg. There might be alternatives to finish observational rotations at a number of organizations comparable to hospitals, clinics, old-age houses, and health-related NGOs.
Area Journeys & Occasions
We consider in experiential studying and our discipline journeys are aimed toward serving to you be taught extra about South African tradition, geography, wildlife, historical past and folks. Along with journeys and actions in and round Cape City (comparable to a strolling tour of Langa Township, a visit round Cape Peninsula, a District Six Biking Tour, and a go to to Robben Island), our discipline journeys (each included and partially-subsidized) open you as much as a spread of cultures and experiences.
Potential Area Journeys & Cultural Occasions Embody:
Backyard Route
three days | Orientation
Journey alongside the southern shoreline of South Africa, higher often known as the Backyard Route. Discover the Cango Cave system, and go to an ostrich farm and an animal sanctuary. Expertise the wonder and variety of the South African panorama as you hike and canoe alongside the Backyard Route. This journey is included in the price of your program.
Kruger Nationwide Park & Johannesburg
four days | Finish of semester
Discover the pure magnificence and historical past of South Africa. The journey begins with a flight to Nelspruit and two days spent on safari within the world-famous Kruger Nationwide Park-home to all kinds of animals, together with elephants, lions, leopards, cheetahs, hippos, giraffes, kudus, and rhinos. Then journey west to Johannesburg the place you’ll take pleasure in lunch in Soweto township and a go to to the Apartheid Museum. This journey is partially sponsored by IES Overseas.
Course-Associated Journeys
IES Overseas Cape City organizes discipline research journeys to well being services and organizations that complement what you’re studying within the classroom, and contribute to your common information of South African tradition and society.
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