Category: Spain and Portugal (High School)

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Course Dates: January 13 – May 9, 2025
Travel Dates: March 15 – 23, 2025

This program is open to High School students currently in the 9th, 10th, 11th and 12th grades (excludes seniors graduating in 2024) in SPC’s dual enrollment, early college and Collegiate High Schools programs.

Join SPC faculty for an amazing and educational program to Spain and Portugal.

We will take a tour of the age-Old Islamic Alfama district of Lisbon, which included 16th century aristocratic palaces and churches. We will visit the Chapel of Bones, a 16th century place of worship decorated with bones and skulls.

Explore amazing sites like the Prado, Madrid’s famed art museum where you can behold Velázquez’s Las Meninas and Goya’s paired canvases.

Available courses – Students must enroll in at least one course from the list below. If desired, students may enroll in both courses, for a total of 4 credits. Note: Please talk to an advisor to ensure you have met all college enrollment requirements AND course prerequisites.

Professor: Earl Fratus

  • INR 2002H – International Relations, Honors- 3 credits – #1773

Professor: Kelly Rich

  • IDH 2634H – Service Learning, Honors – 1 credit – #1772

Lead faculty contacts
After you submit the application online, we will review your application and e-mail you with details of scheduling your interview with the Italy program lead faculty, Earl Fratus (727) 394-6045.

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