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            Course: Environment, 
			Society and Culture of Ecuador Dates: July 22-Aug. 10 
			Eastern Illinois University invites 
			applications from teachers, friends, students and adult family to 
			discover the geography, earth science, culture and history of 
			Ecuador. No prerequisites. This sixth summer of field studies in 
			Ecuador earns four graduate or undergraduate credits, with 
			additional research credits possible. Meet local people and explore 
			tropical ecological zones in the Andes Mountains, fertile mountain 
			valleys, Amazon rain forest and enchanted Galapagos Islands. 
			Out-of-state participants are welcome and pay in-state tuition rate.
			 
			
			
			  
			Program fee includes three plane tickets (Chicago-Ecuador round 
			trip, Quito-jungle round trip, Quito-Galapagos round trip), 
			Galapagos Islands first-class cruise, land transportation, good 
			lodging, most meals, tips and course materials.  
			
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			  Contact experienced faculty director and geography professor Dr. 
			Betty E. Smith. Send e-mail to 
			besmith@eiu.edu or call her office at 217-581-6340. 
			Details: 
			
			http://www.eiu.edu/~edabroad/ 
			programs/facultyled/smith.php 
			Application forms: 
			
			http://www.eiu.edu/~adulted/ 
			programs/studyabroad.php 
			EIU Geology and Geography Department online site from 2007 trip:
			
			http://www.eiu.edu/~geoscience/ 
			study_abroad_ecuador.php 
			Hope you can join us! 
			[Text from file received from
			Betty Smith, Ph.D., associate 
			professor, Eastern 
			Illinois University Department of Geology and Geography]  |