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Costa Rica:

Three-week program (2010 dates were July 25 to August 17)
The program partners with the Universidad Nacional in Heredia in San Jose
Focus on international human rights law and its effect in Latin America
Previous courses included: Protecting Rights in the Americas, New Directions in Latin American Human, and Rule of Law in Latin America
Program also features site visits and guest lecturers
Credits: 5
Tuition: $3,500
Contact: Alberto R. Coll at 312.362.5663 or acoll@depaul.edu

Seven-week program (2010 dates were June 15 to July 29)
Program takes place at the Universidad de Costa Rica in San Jose
A variety of classes are available, but the program focus is on international environmental law
Program includes educational and research opportunities at local NGOs, fellowship programs, and courts
Program includes an educational field trip for hands-on research
Credits: Up to 6
Tuition: $2,600 (Florida students or residents) or $3,200
Contact: Michelle Ocepek at ocepek@law.ufl.edu

Three-week program (2010 dates were July 19 to August 6)
Will take place at the University of Peace in Ciudad Colón
Previous classes included: International Environmental Law and International Protection of Human Rights
Credits: 4
Tuition: $3,600
Contact: Debbie Esparza or Art Perez at studyabroad@lls.edu

Two-week program (2009 dates were May 18 to May 29)
Program takes place in San Jose
Classes included: Latin American Legal Systems, International Environmental Law, International Sales Law, and International Arbitration
Credits: Up to 3
Tuition: $1,200
Contact: Victoria Luwisch at (504) 861-5563 or valuwisc@loyno.edu

One month or ten-week program (2010 dates were May 24 to June 25 for classes and June 28 to August 6 for internships)
Focus on human rights law and refugee law
Internships can take place in Mexico, El Salvador, or Costa Rica
Program includes Spanish language instruction and cultural emersion
Credits: 3 to 10
Tuition: $880 per credit for classes and $975 per credit for internships
Contact: Catherine Sandoval at csandoval@scu.edu or (408) 551-1902