COUNTRY: Peru

PROGRAM NAME:  Building and Designing for Nature in Peru

PROGRAM TRAVEL DATES: May 19 - June 11, 2012

PROGRAM COST: $3400 (summer tuition not included)

PROGRAM COURSE: TEC 3531-145: Building for Nature in Peru (3 credits)
                                        TEC 3532-145: Designing for Nature in Peru (3 credits)
                                        TEC 5531-145: Building and Designing for Nature in Peru (3 credits)

PROGRAM COURSE PRE-REQUISITES: None

PROGRAM LEADER CONTACT INFORMATION: 
Ms. Anna Erwin, TEC, erwinae@appstate.edu or 262-8331
Dr. Lee Ball, TEC, balllj@appstate.edu or 262-6757

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION:
This three-week program focuses on the relationships between the natural and built environments of Peru. Students will learn this relationship first-hand through visiting an earthbag structure in Peru, researching sustainable building technologies, constructing homes in a devastated earthquake zone, and taking site visits to Machu Picchu and other ancient Incan ruins.
If you would like more programmatic information not included in this standardized description, please contact the program leaders directly.

PRE-TRAVEL CLASS MEETINGS:
March 5th, April 20th, and May 18th, 2012

FOR MORE INFORMATION:

Please E-mail the trip leaders above; for more details go to the WebSite:

http://international.appstate.edu/education/aoep/Peru_TEC_S12