Sebastian Ramallo

February 2
Assignment 1

1) Cost per Semester Courses

- Tuition
- 4 clases, the tuition is paid in the university of bolivia with a cost of 575 bs per credit which means
that for the 3 credit classes will be 1725bs, in US dollars 247.84 each class.
- Enrollment.- Paid in Bolivia which is 1976 bs, in US dollars is 283.91.
- Health Insurance paid in State University of Arkansas.
- Documents in UPB use to apply for the exchange program, all of them cost a total of 100bs,
in US dollars it will be14.36$
- Visa 250$ in total, 50$ were for a person that helped me during the process and the visa
cost 160$
2) Books
- Notebooks and pencils bought in differents stores around town
Engineering Earthquake
- All the books were provided in pdf by the professor.
Engineering Economics
- Engineering Economic Analysis, 13th edition, Newnan.
Oral Communication
- Understanding Human Communication- AmazonTaxe in bolivia
Structural Steel Design
- Structural Steel Design (Sixth edition) by J McCormac and S. Csernak Pearson, ISBN13:
978-0-13-607948-4
- AISC Steel Construction Manual, 15th Ed.
3) Housing
- Initial application fee 100$
- Collegiate Park, the room has 2 rooms and 1 bathroom.
4) Food
- Meal Plan, the one with 7 days and 300 dollar flex.
5) Extra Curricular Activities
- Not in any extra curricular activity for the moment, in case one shows up some money of the
300$ per month money will be used.
6) Transportation per Semester
- Taxi my house to airport Bolivia
- Flight ticket ( Bolivia-Miami ; Miami Memphis )2 flight tickets because there is no direct flight.
- Transportation from the airport to University, this is the price of the lyft app that was the way
I got to the university , other students that arrived earlier were provided with a shuttle by the
university for free.
7) Miscellaneous stuff
- Dorm content, different things that were necessary for my dorm.
- New laptop that has the right components to power all the necessary programs that are
necessary for my major
- An approximate budget established by the person that is paying for the whole program.
Semester Cost Subtotal
Cost per Semester $1,927.51
Engineering Economics $247.85
Engineering Earthquake $247.85
Structural steel Design $247.85
Oral Communication $247.85
Enrollment $283.91
Health Ensurance $387.84
UPB Documents $14.36
Visa $250.00
Books $363.60 Store
Notebooks and pencil $8.00 5 Below
Engineering Economic Analysis $28.16 TextBook Astate
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Structural Steel Design $175.98 _1?
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AISC Steel Construction Manual $125.00 2C85&sr=8-1
AISC Oficial Page
Understanding Human Communication $26.46 Amazon
Housing $2,815.00
Initial Fee $100.00
Collegiate Park $2,715.00
Food $1,990.00
Meal Plan $1,990.00
Extra Curricular Activities $0.00
Differents activities $0.00
Transportation $1,553.90
Taxi in Bolivia $3.00
Flight Ticket Bolivia Miami $497.00
Flight Ticket Miami Jonesboro $111.00
Lyft Airport-University $121.95
Lyft University-Airport $121.95
Flight Ticket Jonesboro Miami $111.00
Flight ticket Miami Bolivia $585.00
Taxi in Bolivia $3.00
Miscellaneous stuff $3,326.00
Different content for my dorm $243.00
New laptop for the heavy progams $1,583.00
Aproximated cost per semester in activities
$1,500.00
outside the university(300$ per month)

Total Cost $11,976.01