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There is now a CONTENT FREEZE for Mercury while we switch to a new platform. It began on Friday, March 10 at 6pm and will end on Wednesday, March 15 at noon. No new content can be created during this time, but all material in the system as of the beginning of the freeze will be migrated to the new platform, including users and groups. Functionally the new site is identical to the old one. webteam@gatech.edu
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Study for five weeks in one of the most dynamic hubs of technological innovation in the Hispanic world, and experience firsthand numerous current smart city projects that are changing urban living in Barcelona, while improving standards for environmental protection and city growth.
Immerse yourself in a compact city where the Roman Temple of Augustus co-exists with neo-gothic buildings, inspiring modernist structures designed by Gaudi and the futuristic design of the Torre Glòries. Deepen your knowledge about what Spanish companies and public entities such as Telefónica, the Barcelona City Council, Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat de Catalunya, and Fab Lab Barcelona, among many others, are doing to make city living more efficient in Barcelona and across the world.
Earn 6 credit hours in Spanish at the 3000 level, applicable towards a certificate, Spanish Minor or ALIS, IAML or GEML major, or in partial fulfillment of the International Plan Study Abroad requirement. Combine with the Ecuador LBAT for 12 credits.
For more information on cost, accomodations, prerequisites, host institution, etc., please attend the information session or visit the following website: LBAT Barcelona