Spring 2010
This course will examine women's physical, mental and spiritual health with a cross-cultural perspective. Students will explore their personal journey addressing developmental, psychological, societal, and cultural aspects of their own lives in the US and those of young women in Belize. This course will look at important aspects of health, depression, spirituality, gender socialization, discrimination, self esteem, and address ways to understand and improve the quality of life for young women. We will focus primarily issue that effect young adult women between the ages of 15 & 30. Description: Belize is small tropical country, located in Central America nestled between Mexico, Guatemala and the Caribbean Sea. Belize is an English speaking country with rich culture and diverse population. Please contact CE for more information.
Instructor(s): Estelle Maartmann-Moe
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MaxEnrollment: 15 Current Enrollment 0
Notes: Winter Session Travel Course; see CE for more information; Travel fee: $1,495 December 28, 2009-January 16, 2010