Communicating with people from different linguistic and/or cultural backgrounds from your own should be a positive experience, but differences in expectations can lead to bias and miscommunication.
This intensive program combines classroom instruction, field visits, and a hands-on project, focusing on the key economic development issues South Africa faces, including poverty, inequality, unemployment, and sustainable development.
In this program, we will study the policies, plans, systems, technologies and designs that support urban sustainability, exploring transit, bike and pedestrian circulation; renewable energy and water systems, recycling and solid waste management; economic equity and development; land use and urba
Apart from work for the internship, you will also engage in an online course facilitated by a UC Davis faculty. The online coursework provides an opportunity for meaningful reflection during the program.
Pursue community-engaged learning and action research in collaboration with Nepali students and organizations. Spend fall quarter on campus learning about Nepal, designing your internship project and building your team.
This specialized program offers students the opportunity to take UC Davis classes on transnational (US-Mexico) health issues, participate in approximately 180 hours of clinical rotations through internships in hospitals and clinics in Oaxaca, Mexico, and to spend three weeks in public health expe