ATESA Spanish Institute

▪ Study at a private Spanish institute situated on a traditional Costa Rican farm amidst large mango and orange trees

▪ Facilities include both indoor and outdoor classrooms, giving you an intimate experience among tropical surroundings

▪ Outdoor classes are taught in the institute’s ranch houses and provide the student with a true sense of being in a Central American tropical forest

▪ You will hear the soothing sounds of tropical birds as you study Spanish with the experienced professors!

Courses & Academic Paths (visit our University website  www.SolEducation.com if you want college credit)

Summer Programs (also for Winter & Spring Break Programs):

College Credit: 3 credits hours or 4 quarter units for each Spanish Language Class
Choose: 1 Spanish Language Class

Gap Year Programs (visit our University website  www.SolEducation.com)

College Credit: 15 credits hours or 22 quarter units
Choose: Up to 4 Spanish Language Classes OR mix 5 Spanish Language Classes & Classes with Locals

Beginner I (60 contact hours)

Beginner II (60 contact hours)

Intermediate I (45 contact hours)

Intermediate II (45 contact hours)

Advanced I (45 contact hours)

Advanced II (45 contact hours)

Academic Areas of Study & Majors

Business

Business
Export Marketing
Human Resources
Import/Export Seminar
International Commerce
International Finance
Market Research
Marketing
Organizational Behavior

Economics

Economic Development
Macroeconomics
Microeconomics

Humanities

Film Appreciation
Religious Thought

Sociology

General Sociology
Socio-economic Resources in Costa Rica

Education

Children’s Literature
Deaf Education
Development Problems in Adolescents
Education and Human Development
Educational Programming
General Psychology
Mental Retardation
Nutrition and Health
Oral and Written Communication
Pre-school Education
Professional Ethics
Psychology in Education
Speech Therapy
Students with Special Needs

Ecology

Ecology and the Environment