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Brazil - Summer 2010

(UNDER CONSTRUCTION - all information below is tentative)

Program Dates
  • July 10 - August 18, 2010
Program Brochure
Courses Offered
  • AERO 306—Structural Analysis II
    Instructor: Dr. Dimitris Lagoudas
    Prerequisite: AERO 304
  • AERO 351—Aerothermodynamics and Propulsion
    Instructor: Dr. Paul Cizmas
Program Information
The program will be located at the University of Campinas in the state of São Paulo. This opportunity will provide TAMU students with a valuable aerospace engineering educational experience of curriculum-relevant technical courses. Students will experience an integrated teaching methodology as they collaborate with Brazilian students on common assigned projects and earn credit toward the International Engineering Certificate. Additionally, students will experience the Portuguese language and short seminars on Brazilian history, economy, government, and culture while at the campus and on the various excursions throughout Brazil during the five week term.
Eligibility
  • All engineering majors with a 2.5 minimum GPA and in good standing with TAMU are eligible.
Foreign Language Requirement
  • None! All courses are taught in English by TAMU Faculty.
Cost of Program

  • $

Advisor Approval Form
  • Advisor Approval Form (.doc format)

  • Students are required to meet with their departmental academic advisor regarding the courses taken abroad (required to take 6 hours).
  • Print the form and make an appointment with advisor.
  • Advisor will keep original.
  • A copy of the form should be sent to Dawna Rosenkranz.
  • Make sure to keep a copy for yourself.
Scholarships
  1. The Study Abroad Office also offers scholarships. The first scholarship is a Student Academic Fund (SAF) – need based. The second is an International Education Fund Scholarship (IEFS) – merit based. If you want additional information, please refer to the Study Abroad web site (http://studyabroad.tamu.edu/schol_grants.asp).

  2. To apply for the College of Engineering Study Abroad Scholarship, print the application below, complete it and return it to Ms. Dawna Rosenkranz by the March 1st deadline.

    • Engineering Study Abroad Scholarship Application (.doc format)
Contact Information

For information about the course content and syllabus, please contact:

Dr. Paul Cizmas
(979) 845-6071
cizmas@tamu.edu
Room:

Dr. Dimitris Lagoudas
(979) 845-7541
d-lagoudas@tamu.edu
Room:

For general information about Engineering Study Abroad programs, contact:

Ms. Dawna Rosenkranz
(979) 845-9588
d-rosenkranz@tamu.edu
Room 326 Wisenbaker Engineering Research Center

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