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BILBAO: SUMMER 2010 BUSINESS, ENGINEERING AND SPANISH LEARN AND ENJOY
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Blibao Summer 2010

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Lonny Grafman

This is a presentation for the University of Bilbao summer program. I am teaching a renewable energy course during there first summer 2010 term.

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Page 1: Blibao Summer 2010

BILBAO: SUMMER 2010

BUSINESS, ENGINEERINGAND SPANISH

LEARN AND ENJOY

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Spans the border of Spain and FrancePopulation: approximately 3 millionLush, green valleys and rugged coastlineStrong linguistic and cultural identity

THE BASQUE COUNTRY

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HOST UNIVERSITY

35,000 STUDENTS3,500 INSTRUCTORSMANY CAMPUS

ousing

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LEIOA CAMPUS

Main Library Building. Main CampusMain Library Building. Main Campus

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LANGUAGE COURSESElementary Spanish I (FLL, 4 credits, 100-level)Elementary Spanish II (FLL, 4 credits, 100-level)Intermediate Spanish I (FLL, 3 credits, 200-level)Intermediate Spanish II (FLL, 3 credits, 200-level)Spanish Composition I (FLL, 3 credits, 300-level)Spanish Composition II (FLL, 3 credits, 300-level)Advanced Spanish I (FLL, 3 credits, 400-level). Advanced Spanish II (FLL, 3 credits, 400-level)Spanish Conversation (FLL, 2 credits, 300-level) Spanish Stylistics (FLL, 3 credits, 400/600-level)

BUSINESS COURSESGlobal Economics(ECON, 3 credits, 3-level, taught in English)International Finance (FIN, 3 credits, 3-level, taught inEnglish)International Management (MGT, 3 credits, 400/600-level, taught in English)

OTHER ELECTIVESContemporary Spanish Art (ART, 1 credit, 300-level, taught in Spanish)Madrid Filed Study (FLL, 1 credit, 200-level, taught in English):Spanish Culture and Civilization (FLL, 1 credit, 300-level, taught in Spanish)

ENGINEERING COURSESIntroduction to Renewable Energy(General Engineering, 3 credits, 100-level)

COURSES OFFERED

SUMMER I: MAY 31- JUNE 18

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OPTIONAL MADRID TOUR

JUNE 23- JUNE 27

EXTRA FEE: 750$

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LANGUAGE COURSESElementary Spanish I (FLL, 4 credits, 100-level)Elementary Spanish II (FLL, 4 credits, 100-level)Intermediate Spanish I (FLL, 3 credits, 200-level)Intermediate Spanish II (FLL, 3 credits, 200-level)Spanish Composition I (FLL, 3 credits, 300-level)Spanish Composition II (FLL, 3 credits, 300-level)Advanced Spanish I (FLL, 3 credits, 400-level). Advanced Spanish II (FLL, 3 credits, 400-level)Spanish Conversation (FLL, 2 credits, 300-level) Spanish Stylistics (FLL, 3 credits, 400/600-level)

BUSINESS COURSESThe Political Economy of World Trade(Economics, 3 credits, 300-level) International Operations Management(MGT, 3 credits, 3-level, taught inEnglish)International Marketing(International Business, Marketing, 3 credits, 400-level)

OTHER ELECTIVESDrawing Gexto/Bilbao(ART, 1 credit, 300-level, taught in Spanish)Madrid Filed Study (FLL, 1 credit, 200-level, taught in English)Contemporary Spain through Spanish Cinema (Art, 3 credits, 300-level)

ENGINEERING COURSESFundamentals & Economics of Renewable & Nonrenewable Energy (General Engineering, 3 credits,)

COURSES OFFERED

SUMMER II: JUNE 28- JULY 17

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STUDENTS WELL-BEING

Top safest areas in all of Europe

With a rate of only 40.8 crimes per 1000 inhabitants, the Basque Country has one of the lowest crime rates in Europe

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Acknowledged Health Care System Public Transportation Network

STUDENTS WELL-BEING

Bilbao airport

Subway

Tram

http://app3.spri.net/Investing/index.html

Basci Info about the Basque Country

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STUDENTS WELL-BEING“...understanding how other

cultures live ultimately teaches someone more about themselves than anything else.” Susan McQueen - UNR

STREET MARKET

NEW SURFERS

FISHERMAN MUSEUM

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BEACH: SURF OR SUN

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BILBAO DOWNTOWN

USAC STAFFLEARNING SURF AT THE BEACH

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ENJOYING THEBEACHES IN GETXO

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SAMPLING LOCAL TXAKOLI

EXCURSION TO PORTUGALETE

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EXCURSION TO BIARRITZ, FRANCE

THE AQUARIUM, SAN SEBASTIAN

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BILBAO: SUMMER 2010

LEARN AND ENJOY

BUSINESS, ENGINEERINGAND SPANISH