Description

Experience five cities in four weeks! Brooklyn College in China combines course work in speech, history, business and/or Chinese language with an extensive cultural and historical exploration of China, allowing students an opportunity to experience this unique country and culture through observation and interaction with local people and places. Participants will travel to five of the most famous and beautiful Chinese cities, including Beijing, Shanghai, and Xi'an. Side-trips include exploring the Forbidden City, climbing the Great Wall, visiting Tiananmen Square, the Terracotta Warriors, and various Buddhist temples, Islamic mosques, and other historical and cultural sites of interest. Course selection from among Chinese culture, history, language, and intercultural perspectives (Please refer to program website for details). All courses will be taught by Brooklyn College faculty under the direction by Professor Shuming Lu, Department of Speech and Communication Arts and Sciences.

* Credits: 3-6 (various courses, see program website)(
* Open to: Undergraduate and Graduate students, all majors.

Degree Level

Bachelors Degree (Undergraduate)

Subject Areas

• Chinese Language
• Culture
• History
• Languages / Linguistics
• Philosophy
• Religious Studies

Cost in US$:

3,100

Program Fees Include:

- International airfare
- Travel in China
- Course excursions
- Housing and some meals

Additional costs:
- Additional meals (USD200)
- Required medical insurance
- Tuition for three to six credits, depending on course selection. (

Experience Required

no

This Program is open to

Worldwide Participants.

Typical Living Arrangements

• Other

Participants Travel

Independently

Typically Participants Work

Independently

Scholarships are Available

STOCS, SASA, and student financial aid package (See your FA office)(

Application Process Involves

• Online Application plus Application Assessment