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Spain: The Iberian Experience -
Excursions
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Students enjoy an excursion
to the Alhambra in Granada!
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The multifaceted nature of the history and culture
of the Iberina Peninsula can not be fully understood
though study in the classroom!
Students take several field trips to the different
regions in Spain and to nearby countries. The program
often visits Catalonia, where they speak with leaders
of a region with a distinct people and language propelled
by a strong separatist movement, as well as, Andalucía,
where they observe the depth of Moorish and Semitic
influences on the culture of Spain. And this is just
the beginning...
In past semesters, students have traveled within
Spain to Andalucía,
the Basque
country, Barcelona,
the Canary
Islands, Galicia, Salamanca, Toledo, and Santander,
as well as distinations outside of Spain like Lisbon,
and Rome.
Students also frequrently visit sites in and around
Madrid expand on the topics covered by the courses.
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