{"id":1,"date":"2015-12-01T20:04:30","date_gmt":"2015-12-01T20:04:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/havana-winter-2016\/?p=1"},"modified":"2015-12-01T15:38:55","modified_gmt":"2015-12-01T20:38:55","slug":"welcome","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/havana-winter-2016\/2015\/12\/01\/welcome\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome!"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>\nWinter 2016 &#8211; Special Topics in Honors: Cultural Immersion in Havana, Cuba<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/havana-winter-2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/40\/2015\/12\/Cuba-Promo_tcm18-200700.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/havana-winter-2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/40\/2015\/12\/Cuba-Promo_tcm18-200700-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Cuba Promo_tcm18-200700\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/havana-winter-2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/40\/2015\/12\/Cuba-Promo_tcm18-200700-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/havana-winter-2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/40\/2015\/12\/Cuba-Promo_tcm18-200700-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/havana-winter-2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/40\/2015\/12\/Cuba-Promo_tcm18-200700-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/havana-winter-2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/40\/2015\/12\/Cuba-Promo_tcm18-200700.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>This course will use the Cuban experience as a backdrop for experiential learning, along with discussions with professionals in that particular field of study, and writing assignments designed to allow students to reflect upon their experience studying and living in Cuba. Topics covered by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.uml.edu\/Honors\/People\/Zabalbeascoa-Julian.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Professor Julian Zalbalbeascoa<\/a> and guest lecturers from the University of Havana will provide students with a multi-disciplinary overview of Cuban contemporary culture. This is a Winter 2016 course that runs from January 2-16, 3 credits. Satisfies the H6 requirement for Honors students.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/studyabroad.umasscs.net\/index.cfm?FuseAction=Programs.ViewProgram&amp;Program_ID=11562\" target=\"_blank\">Learn more<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Explore more with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.uml.edu\/international-programs\/Programs\/Faculty-Led-Programs\/default.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">UMass Lowell International Experiences &amp; Study Abroad<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Winter 2016 &#8211; Special Topics in Honors: Cultural Immersion in Havana, Cuba This course will use the Cuban experience as a backdrop for experiential learning, along with discussions with professionals in that particular field of study, and writing assignments designed &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/havana-winter-2016\/2015\/12\/01\/welcome\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/havana-winter-2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/havana-winter-2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/havana-winter-2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/havana-winter-2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/havana-winter-2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/havana-winter-2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/havana-winter-2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1\/revisions\/9"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/havana-winter-2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/havana-winter-2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uml.edu\/havana-winter-2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}