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Academic Courses

  • SOCI/LBST 390.6TM: "Everyday Life and Society in Guatemala"

    This course examines the everyday life and society of Guatemala and provides the opportunity for an ethnographic analysis of its complex social networks. Service learning and travel in Guatemala will provide the opportunity to experience a variety of social settings and relationships including the lives of children, family life, religious practices, and the socio-cultural fabric of Guatemala.

  • LBST/SOCI 390.3TM: "Principles and Practices of New World Studies"

    How do we understand different nations or regions of the Americas in relation to the Americas as a whole? This course, set in Guatemala, will address the principles and practices of cross-cultural and cross-disciplinary study necessary for a thoughtful approach to the study of the Americas.

Faculty

  • Fred Bongiovanni (Professor, College of Continuing and Professional Studies)
  • Tim Craker (Associate Professor, College of Continuing and Professional Studies)
 
 
 

Program Highlights:

Service Project Coordinator: Buchner Orphan Care International

Project: Children's programs at orphanage in Huehuetenango

 
 

For more information, email MercerOnMission@mercer.edu or call (478) 301-2992.