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Interim 2009 - Student Resources

The 2009 interims courses are listed below. For additional information, click on the link at left to the continent where the course will be taught. Course descriptions and other details are available only from the course instructor(s) at this time.

North America

United States
 
Astronomy in Southwest
$1,722
L. Molnar
New England Saints
$1,975
G. Fondse, G. Schmidt
Grand Canyon Outdoor Educator
$2,100
R. Walter-Rooks
Taos Arts & Literature
$2,153
L Naranjo-Huebl
Harnessing the Wind-Learn to Sail
$2,825
J. Ubels, S. VanderLinde
Hawaiian Farms & Food Systems
$3,000
D. Koetje, H. Quemada
United Nations in New York
$1,695
Robert De Vries
 
 
Latin America
 
Adventure in the Waters of Panama
$3,500
J. Britton
 
D. VanderGriend
Spanish in Yucatan
$1,955
O. Leder
Belize: A Nursing Experience
$2,950
R. Boss-Potts
The Jamaican Journey
$2,862
L. Schwander
T. VandenBerg
International Teaching (Honduras)
TBA
J. Rooks

South America

Public and Community Health in Peru
$3,117.00
P. Goetz
Filming for Social Change in Lima, Perú
$3,268.44
D. Garcia

Europe 

Theatre in London
$3,380
S. Sandberg
German Interim Abroad
$2,597
C. Roberts
Christianity & The Scottish Enlightenment
$2,763
S & S Matheson
Pubs, Clubs and Post-Christian Faith Communities (UK)
$2,565
K. Corcoran
Business, Engineering, in the Context of European Culture
$3,990
L De Rooy, N. Nielsen, E. Prince-Broekhuizen
Dutch Landscapes
$2,870
H Aay, R. Hoeksema
Interim in Greece
$3,994
M. Williams, J. Winkle
Tale of Two Cities: London & Paris
$3,950
J. Holberg, L. Mathews
Language & Culture in Granada (Spain)
$3,700
C. Slagter

Independent Study in Switzerland


$2,268
L. Hardy
   

Oceania

Be Fit for Life: Bike Australia
$4,600
R. Blankespoor, N. Meyer,
C. Tatko

Africa

Leadership in Africa (Kenya)
$4,200
R. Crow, M. Fackler
Rural Health: Liberia, West Africa
$4,097

D. Slager

 

 




 

Middle East

   
   
   

Field Work in Archaeology: Umm el-Jimal (Jordan)

 

$3,200.00 B. de Vries

Asia

Business and Technology in China
$4,000
A. Si, L. VanDrunen

MAY/JUNE:

North America

Earth Science for Educators
$1,100
K. Bergwerff
Earthworks in American Southwest
$2,070
A. Wolpa
     
Intro. Geology - Montana
$1,100
R. Stearley, G. VanKooten
 

Europe

English Language by Rail
$3,996
J. Vander Woude

Asia

Inclusion and Development in Himalayan Communities (India)
$4,553
S. Goi


Once you have decided which Off-Campus Interim you would like to apply to, you need to complete the following application materials and return them directly to one of the instructors of the course.

*NOTE: Courses will become full. Make sure the course is still open to applications BEFORE applying. Full courses will be noted outside the Off-Campus Programs Office (HH 322) and on the course information web page.

  1. Interim Application - Make sure to answer all questions and sign the application.

  2. Health Form - Must be given to the instructor with the application

  3. Waiver and Release Agreement for Calvin College Off-Campus Study Programs - By signing the interim application, you agree that you have read and understand this legal waiver. If you have any questions, please see the Off-Campus Programs Office.

  4. Recommendation Form - Every off-campus interim application must have at least one recommendation. Check on the course information web page or with the course instructor(s) to find out how many the course requires.

  5. Financial Aid - Financial aid is available in the form of grants (ranging from $200 to $800) and scholarships. Applications forms can also be found on the Financial Aid website.
  6. Passport Information

    Passport - U.S. citizens traveling overseas are required to have a valid passport when leaving or re-entering the United States. Only the U.S. Department of State has the authority to grant, issue or verify United States passports.

If you are planning on doing an off-campus independent study interim course, see the Off-Campus Programs Office for special application instructions.