2026 Basque Country Study Abroad

Basque landscape
Come learn about this faculty-led study abroad program to the Basque Country from faculty sponsors Steven Gamboa and Ana Echeverria.  
Dates and Times:  Friday, November 7 at 12:00pm and Friday, November 14 at 3:00pm
Location: EEGO Classroom in the Business Development Center, Building C
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This is faculty-led study abroad pogram offers students the opportunity to experience a unique region of the world, the Basque Country in Northern Spain and Southwest France.  Students will learn about the Basque Country's position as a dynamic, modern society built on centuries-old social, cultural, and ethical foundations. 

The 3 unit course will be led by Institute for Basque Studies Director, Dr. Steven Gamboa. 

Learn more about the program here: 

BASQ 1000 online

CSU Bakersfield offers courses in the language and history of one of the most ancient and unique cultures of Europe: Basque.  Under the BASQ program, students can pursue the study of the Basque language (Euskara) and Basque culture from the introductory (BASQ I) to the advanced level (BASQ IV).  乐播传媒app最新版本's Department of Modern Languages & Literatures is unique within the CSU system in offering courses on the Basque language.  

For the Spring 2024 semester, BASQ 1000 will be offered in a hybrid online/in-person format:  Tuesdays (online) and Thursdays 4:00-5:15pm in DDH 102E.  The accompanying lab, BASQ 1001, will meet on Thursdays from 3:00-3:50 in DDH 102E.  The course will be taught by Institute Director Dr. Steven Gamboa.  

BASQ 2820 Study Abroad is a course designed for credit for study abroad in the Basque Country.  Stay tuned for an upcoming announcement regarding study abroad opportunities in the Basque Country for Summer 2024!  

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