
Join students from across Spain, Europe, and the world as you take classes in a range of subjects, from science, economics, business, and arts to humanities, health sciences, and education. All elective courses are taught in English. You’ll also improve your language proficiency by taking a Spanish language course at your level, from beginner to advanced. This program’s flexibility allows you to take courses toward your major, choose elective courses in your area of academic or personal interest, and improve your Spanish language skills.
Alicante
9/5/18 - 12/22/18
$12,495
12 - 13
Closed
7/15/18
Some courses may have prerequisites.
1 Year of College, although advanced High School graduates may be eligible
All Levels
2.5
The following courses have been confirmed for this term. Please note, the host institution reserves the right to cancel or change courses without prior notification.
*Courses with an asterisk indicate that the course has been associated with multiple subject areas.
Please click on the course title to view additional subject areas and detailed course information.
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
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Intercultural Communication in Professional Contexts | 200 | En | 60 | 4 |
Spanish Cultures From an Intercultural Perspective | 200 | En | 60 | 4 |
Spanish Gastronomy & Tourism * | 200 | Sp | 60 | 4 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
---|---|---|---|---|
Business Spanish | 300 | Sp | 60 | 4 |
Gender, Language & Power * | 200 | Sp | 60 | 4 |
Spanish Course - Advanced | 400 | Sp | 60 | 4 |
Spanish Course - Elementary | 100 | Sp | 60 | 4 |
Spanish Course - High Intermediate | 300 | Sp | 60 | 4 |
Spanish Course - Intermediate | 200 | Sp | 60 | 4 |
Spanish Course - Superior | 400 | Sp | 60 | 4 |
Twentieth-Century Spanish Literature | 300 | Sp | 60 | 4 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
---|---|---|---|---|
Architectural Composition III | 300 | En | 60 | 3 |
Architectural Composition V | 300 | En | 60 | 3 |
Architecture Design Studio IV | 300 | En | 60 | 3 |
Architecture Design Studio VI | 400 | En | 60 | 3 |
Basic Building Systems | 300 | En | 60 | 3 |
History of Construction | 100 | En | 60 | 3 |
Mathematics Fundamentals I * | 100 | En | 60 | 3 |
Unique Construction Systems | 400 | En | 60 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
---|---|---|---|---|
Advanced Genetics | 400 | En | 60 | 3 |
Advanced Microbiology | 300 | En | 60 | 3 |
Microbiology | 200 | En | 60 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
---|---|---|---|---|
Botany * | 200 | En | 60 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
---|---|---|---|---|
Fluid Flow Operations | 200 | En | 60 | 3 |
Reactor Design I | 300 | En | 60 | 3 |
Simulation, Optimisation and Design of Chemical Processes | 400 | En | 60 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
---|---|---|---|---|
Chemistry | 100 | En | 60 | 3 |
Fundamentals of Chemistry in Civil Engineering * | 100 | En | 60 | 3 |
Structural Determination of Organic Compounds | 300 | En | 60 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
---|---|---|---|---|
Geotechnical Constructions | 400 | En | 60 | 3 |
Metallic Structures | 300 | En | 60 | 3 |
Planning and Operating Transport Infrastructures | 400 | En | 60 | 3 |
Port & Coastal Engineering | 400 | En | 60 | 3 |
Urban Planning & The Environment * | 300 | En | 60 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
---|---|---|---|---|
Creative Strategy and Conceptualisation * | 300 | En | 60 | 3 |
Semiotics of Mass Communication | 200 | En | 60 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
---|---|---|---|---|
Circuit Analysis | 200 | En | 60 | 3 |
Computer Engineering | 300 | En | 60 | 3 |
Fundamentals of Physics in Computing | 100 | En | 60 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
---|---|---|---|---|
Administration of Operating Systems & Computer Networks | 300 | En | 60 | 3 |
Basic Electronics | 100 | En | 60 | 3 |
Data Base Design | 200 | En | 60 | 3 |
Operating Systems | 200 | En | 60 | 3 |
Programming I | 100 | En | 60 | 3 |
Programming III | 200 | En | 60 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
---|---|---|---|---|
Ecology of Populations and Communities | 300 | En | 60 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
---|---|---|---|---|
Fundamentals of Business Economics * | 100 | En | 60 | 3 |
Intermediate Microeconomics | 200 | En | 60 | 3 |
International and Spanish Economic History (19th and 20th Centuries) | 200 | En | 45 | 2 |
Introduction to Microeconomics | 100 | En | 60 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
---|---|---|---|---|
Content and Language Integrated Learning | 300 | En | 60 | 3 |
Educational Psychology (Pre-School Specialty) | 200 | En | 60 | 3 |
Educational Psychology (Primary Specialty) | 200 | En | 60 | 3 |
English for Specific Purposes | 300 | En | 60 | 3 |
English Language Teaching in Pre-School Education | 100 | En | 60 | 3 |
English: Literacy and Text-Based Teaching Methodology in Primary Education | 300 | En | 60 | 3 |
Integrating Communication Skills | 300 | En | 60 | 3 |
Programming Physical Activity for Specific Target Groups | 400 | En | 60 | 3 |
Teaching Artistic Expression (Primary Speciality) | 400 | En | 60 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
---|---|---|---|---|
Fundamentals of Engineering Physics I * | 200 | En | 60 | 3 |
Networks | 300 | En | 60 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
---|---|---|---|---|
Anglo-American Criticism | 300 | En | 60 | 3 |
Discourse and Society in English-Speaking Contexts | 400 | En | 60 | 3 |
Effective Communication in English I | 200 | En | 60 | 3 |
Effective Communication in English II | 300 | En | 60 | 3 |
English for Specific Purposes - Cultural Management * | 400 | En | 60 | 3 |
English for Tourism I | 100 | En | 60 | 3 |
English for Tourism III | 300 | En | 60 | 3 |
English Pragmatics | 300 | En | 60 | 3 |
History of the English Language | 300 | En | 60 | 3 |
Linguistics Applied to Teaching English | 300 | En | 60 | 3 |
Literature and Cinema in English-Speaking Countries * | 400 | En | 60 | 3 |
Literature and Visual and Artistic Culture in the English Language Classroom | 400 | En | 60 | 3 |
Modern and Contemporary North American Literature | 400 | En | 60 | 3 |
Modern English Literature | 100 | En | 60 | 3 |
Professional and Academic English | 400 | En | 60 | 3 |
Slang and Colloquialism in the English Language | 400 | En | 60 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
---|---|---|---|---|
Introduction to Human Geography | 100 | En | 60 | 3 |
Introduction to the Geography of Tourism * | 100 | En | 60 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
---|---|---|---|---|
Environmental and Occupational Optometry | 400 | En | 60 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
---|---|---|---|---|
History of Spanish Law and Institutions | 100 | En | 60 | 3 |
Sociology of Law * | 200 | En | 60 | 3 |
The Constitution and Its Sources | 300 | En | 60 | 3 |
Theory of Law | 100 | En | 60 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
---|---|---|---|---|
Human Resources Management II * | 300 | En | 60 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
---|---|---|---|---|
Introduction to Marketing | 100 | En | 60 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
---|---|---|---|---|
Fundamentals of Mathematics * | 100 | En | 60 | 3 |
Mathematics I * | 100 | En | 60 | 3 |
Mathematics I * | 100 | En | 60 | 3 |
Mathematics II * | 100 | En | 60 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
---|---|---|---|---|
Biostatistics | 200 | En | 60 | 3 |
Fundamentals of Nursing II (Only Practice) | 200 | En | 60 | 3 |
Human Anatomy | 300 | En | 60 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
---|---|---|---|---|
Acoustics | 200 | En | 60 | 3 |
Advanced Audiovisual Systems | 400 | En | 60 | 3 |
Analog Electronics | 200 | En | 60 | 3 |
Applied Physics I * | 100 | En | 60 | 3 |
Applied Physics II * | 200 | En | 60 | 3 |
Digital Audio Processing | 300 | En | 60 | 3 |
Digital Image Processing * | 300 | En | 60 | 3 |
Fundamentals of Engineering Optics | 200 | En | 60 | 3 |
Insulation and Soundproofing | 300 | En | 60 | 3 |
Physics * | 100 | En | 60 | 3 |
Television * | 300 | En | 60 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
---|---|---|---|---|
Introduction to Sociology | 100 | En | 60 | 3 |
Social Change and Communication | 200 | En | 60 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
---|---|---|---|---|
General Linguistics II | 200 | En | 60 | 3 |
Theory of Literature I | 100 | En | 60 | 3 |
Course Name | Level | Lang | Hours | Credits |
---|---|---|---|---|
Urban Planning I | 200 | En | 60 | 3 |
Urban Planning II | 300 | En | 60 | 3 |
Urban Planning IV | 400 | En | 60 | 3 |
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*Housing options may change and will be confirmed on the housing application form prior to the start of the term. Below are the housing options that have been offered in the past.
Get out and explore! Excursions are offered for most semester, year, and summer programs. Semester students are typically offered between two to three excursions and summer study students are typically offered between one to two excursions. You'll receive a calendar of excursions during orientation; here are a few day and overnight excursions we've offered in the past.
From housing to excursions, our programs include a variety of inclusions to enhance your study abroad experience! Here are examples that may be available in Alicante. Inclusions vary by program – please contact our Enrollment and Advising team to find out what options are available for you.
Below is a tentative itinerary for your program. Please note, dates and events below may change without prior notification. Contact CEA CAPA before purchasing airline tickets.
You will receive a finalized itinerary once you arrive onsite.
Note: Additional cultural activities/excursions or required course-related activities may be incorporated into your final itinerary. You are advised not to make personal travel arrangements until you have the final dates.
Date | Description |
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September 05
|
Arrival/Program Begins
Official Program Start Date. Students must arrive at the Alicante Airport on this date in order to be eligible for airport pickup. Students will then be transferred to a hotel or their assigned housing. |
September 05
|
Orientation
UA Campus Tour- Services |
September 06
|
Welcome Reception
CEA Welcome Reception Lunch will be held at La Villa |
September 06
|
Transfer
Students will be transferred to their assigned housing. |
September 06
|
Orientation
Mandatory CEA Orientation will be held & UA Campus Tour - Class Assignments |
September 07
|
Cultural Activity
Alicante City Intro Tour |
September 10
|
Classes Begin
Classes begin at the University of Alicante on this day. |
September 13
|
Cultural Activity
Water Sports |
September 15
|
Excursion
CEA Excursion to Tabarca |
September 20
|
Cultural Activity
Visit to the local Winery |
October 03
|
Cultural Activity
Tapas Workshop Group 2 |
October 06
|
Excursion
CEA Excursion to Valencia. |
October 09
|
Holiday
Fiesta Local Española. No classes will be held. |
October 12
|
Holiday
Fiesta Nacional Española. No classes will be held. |
October 18
|
Cultural Activity
Visit to Elche |
November 01
|
Holiday
Dia de todos los Santos. No classes will be held. |
November 02 - 04
|
Excursion
CEA Excursion to Madrid |
November 13
|
Cultural Activity
Visit to MARQ Museum |
December 06
|
Holiday
Dia de la Constitucion Española. No classes will be held. |
December 19
|
Farewell Reception
CEA Farewell Reception will be held at a local restaurant. |
December 21
|
Classes End
This is the last day of classes at the University of Alicante. |
December 22
|
Program Ends/Move-Out
Official Program End Date. Students must move out of housing no later than this day. |
This budget contains costs that you can take to your financial aid office. Please note that amounts may fluctuate; we've included a range of costs.
Federal law allows the use of financial aid to cover "reasonable" costs of study abroad including round-trip transportation, tuition and fees for the program, living costs, passport and visa fees, health insurance, and more.
Please note that all costs and charges listed below are subject to change without notice. With the exception of Program Price, all costs are estimates and may vary.