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Semester Abroad in Quetzaltenango, Guatemala

Casa Xelaju offers a semester abroad program for students who are looking for courses in Spanish language, Spanish and Latin American literature, Spanish culture and civilization, or internship programs. The courses offered include Beginning, Intermediate, and Advanced Spanish language courses and the following specialized courses:

Introduction to Hispanic Literature I
Introduction to Hispanic Literature II,
Introduction to Latin American Literature
Spanish Culture and Civilization
and supervised Internships in the local community for credit.

2008 - 2009 Catalog Course Descriptions for SPAN

The length of each course is five weeks with five college credits per class. College credits are available through the Brookhaven University Study Abroad Program.  

If you wish to obtain college credits directly from your own university, please contact the Study Abroad Office or the Spanish Department of your university. You can also contact us to get a syllabus of any of our courses emailed to you.

If you are a professor wishing to create a Study Abroad Program with us, please contact us directly for more information on the programs we offer.

Below is a partial list of universities which have been working with Casa Xelaju in the past 20 years:
Mankato State University, MN
Las Cruces University, NM
George Mason University, VA
Lawrence University, WI
Luther College, IA
Bethel College, KS
Augsburg College, MN
Whitworth College, WA
... etc.

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