Experience the Dominican Republic without the costs or time of in-person travel. Study history, geography, economics, and culture through web-based articles. There are no required texts or locations. The entire course is online and self-paced. Explore interesting facets of the most diverse country in the Caribbean. Study the country from economic, geographic, and historic perspectives in order to understand its touristic importance. Develop an ad campaign highlighting the Dominican Republic’s culture, history and geography. There is a required text only for the 3-Credit/Unit option, In the Time of the Butterflies by Julia Alvarez.