Puget Sound
Approved
Program
Location
Population
Interesting
Facts
Climate
Term(s)
GPA req.
Prerequisite
Regional Integration,
Development & Social Change #
(SIT)
Buenos Aires
10 million
Top tourist destination with
European style architecture
Humid subtropical climate with four distinct seasons
Fall / Spring
2.5
4 semester of Spanish & previous coursework in sociology, political science, or economics.
15 – 20
NO
Social Movements and
Human Rights #
(SIT)
Buenos Aires
10 million
Top tourist destination with
European style architecture
Humid subtropical climate with four distinct seasons
Fall / Spring
2.5
3 semesters of Spanish & previous coursework in social work, political economy, or Latin
American studies.
15 - 20
NO
Argentine Universities Program *
(IFSA-Butler)
Buenos Aires
10 million
Top tourist destination with
European style architecture
Humid subtropical climate with four distinct seasons
Fall / Spring / Full Year
3.0
5 semesters of Spanish
Wide range
NO
# of Students
Internships
Available
Housing
Language of
Instruction
Good for
Students interested in…
Homestays
Spanish
Students examine the social and economic development strategies of South America’s Southern Cone countries- Argentina, Brazil,
Paraguay, and Uruguay.
Students complete an independent
study project during the last four weeks of the program.
Homestays
Spanish
Students discover the diverse social movements and struggle for human rights.
Students complete an independent
study project during the last four weeks of the program.
Homestay
Spanish
Students choose from one of seven tracks…
1.
Traditional track
2.
Directed research
3.
Human Rights
4.
Gender, Diversity & Minority
Studies
5.
Cinema Studies
6.
Literature Studies
7.
Theater Studies

Puget Sound
Approved
Program
Location
Population
Interesting
Facts
Climate
Term(s)
GPA req.
Prerequisite
# of Students
Internships
Available
Housing
Language of
Instruction
Good for
Students interested in…
Public Health in Urban
Environments #
(SIT)
Buenos Aires
10 million
Top tourist destination with
European style architecture
Humid subtropical climate with four distinct seasons
Fall / Spring
2.5
NO
3 semesters of Spanish
20 - 25
Homestays
Spanish
Examine the realities of public health policy, the challenges of urban epidemiology, and the issues of healthcare equity in
Buenos Aires- one of Latin
America’s largest cities.
Summer Language & Culture at the Universidad de Buenos Aires #
(IFSA-Butler)
Buenos Aires
10 million
Top tourist destination with
European style architecture
Humid subtropical climate with four distinct seasons
SUMMER ONLY
3.0
4 semesters of Spanish
Wide range
NO
Homestays
Spanish
Students are required to enroll in a Language and Argentine
Culture course. In addition, students can choose to enroll in one or both of the following courses:
• Latin American and
Argentine Literature
• Argentine History
* Eligible for Hispanic
Studies credit
# This program is under review. Please check with
International Programs for the status of this program.