Certificate in Wellness and Psychology - Study Abroad Program
San José, Costa Rica
DURATION
12 Weeks
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
Request application deadline *
EARLIEST START DATE
Request earliest startdate
TUITION FEES
USD 270 / per course **
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
* Application deadline: 3 weeks before arriving
** tuition for 1 credit
Introduction
Overview
- Duration: 12 weeks
- Language: English
- Terms: Fall, Spring,
- Credit: 14 - 16
The key to wellness and happiness is finding the means, practices, and mindset to lead a sustainable lifestyle. Health is more than just a physical condition. Becoming aware of some of the critical elements to well-being, and stress prevention practices are crucial to a better quality of life.
Choose 4 of the following courses for a Certificate in:
Wellness and Psychology
- Costa Rican Health Care System and Tropical Medicine
- Holistic Health Approaches
- Physical Therapy and rehab exercises for Common sport injuries
- Health Psychology
- Conflict Resolution and Health Care
- Principles of Medical Entomology in the Tropics (not offered in Spring)
- Introduction to genetics: current applications
* If a student comes during a Term that has Easter week the program is a week-long and will have to pay an extra week for their homestay.
** Optional Spanish Learning course added to cost (deduct $865 if not chosen)