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Summer Study Abroad Opportunities in China China
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Abroadco
Summer in Nanjing, China

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Students will attend the Yangtze International Study Abroad (YISA) program based at Nanjing Normal University. The University of Arizona provides academic oversight for the program, approves all teaching faculty, and issues the official transcript for Abroadco students. Students will earn 12-18 credits for semester sessions and 6-8 credits for the summer session. Students can select from any of the courses offered during each session.


GreatChina Study Abroad
See-It-All Summer in Beijing, Chengdu and Tibet

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You will tour Beijing and Tibet, and in between engage in either 4 weeks of intensive Chinese study or business Chinese study with internship in Chengdu - pandas' hometown and Lonely Planet's top pick for China. Plenty of of field trips and cultural activities included too!


SUNY New Paltz
Modern China in Revolution - Political Science and International Relations Study Missions

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This course will include an intensive three week trip taking students to many historically, economically and politically significant locations across China. As part of the program, students will meet with Chinese and foreign experts who will provide lectures on various aspects of China's contemporary political, economic and environmental challenges. Students will also have the opportunity to interact with local students and the general population.

China: Community Health and Traditional Chinese Medicine
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From barefoot doctors to traditional remedies, the Chinese public health system has drawn increasing attention in the West. In this program, students are given a unique opportunity to study traditional Chinese medicine and public health issues by working with professionals in the field in both urban and rural settings. Based in the city of Kunming in Yunnan Province, China, and run in conjunction with the Yunnan Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, this program provides an introduction to the ancient philosophy, theory, history, and practices in traditional Chinese medicine, one of the world's oldest, best-known, and most-developed medicinal systems, placing it in the social context of public health in China.


Explorica Summer Academy
Chinese Immersion Program

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A summer program for teens seeking travel, enrichment, and immersion in a fascinating culture.


Chinese Language Center (CLC), The Chinese University of Hong Kong
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Founded in 1963, Chinese Language Center (CLC) at the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) has been the area leader in Teaching Chinese as a Foreign/ Second Language in the past decades, with a variety of language training programmes in both Mandarin Chinese (Putonghua) and Cantonese.


CET
Intensive Chinese Language Program in Harbin

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The curriculum, perfect for students with research interests, includes one-on-two drill classes, small group electives and student-designed independent study classes--a student favorite. Students who have completed at least four semesters of college-level Chinese or the equivalent may elect Harbin's "research track". Designed for advanced learners of Chinese, particularly those who are enrolled, or are planning to enroll, in a graduate program, the research track allows students to conduct guided thesis research under the direction of a Chinese faculty member. Research track students also take Classical Chinese, an area of study that prepares them for further research in their chosen field of study. Finally, a composition or pronunciation class rounds out the research track curriculum. Regular (non-research track) Harbin students take a total of 20 class hours per week. All students are required to take the one-on-one tutorial and the one-on-two drill. They must also choose two group classes in which enrollment is usually four or five students per class.


University Studies Abroad Consortium
Chinese and International Relations Studies in Chengdu, China

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Located in the Sichuan Province (think spicy food and primary home to the panda), the Chengdu program offers you three options of study during two 5-week sessions. You can focus on Chinese language, Chinese studies (history and culture) or International Business or a combination of the three.


CIS - Center for International Studies
Summer Abroad in Beijing, Nanjing, and Shanghai

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This program introduces students to Chinese business, language, and culture through a combination of experiential learning, classroom lectures, and site visits. Classroom teaching is complemented by on-site learning at destinations in and around Shanghai, Nanjing, and Beijing.


CET
Summer Chinese Language Immersion in Hangzhou

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The Hangzhou Summer Immersion curriculum is designed for students who will be pursuing careers related to China. Grammar and drill classes emphasize general competence in the four basic skill areas of listening, speaking, reading and writing. Small group classes offer students the chance to focus on specific areas of linguistic interest such as business, law, newspaper, literature or history. One-on-one tutorials complement the core curriculum while targeting each student's individual learning needs. Finally, weekly practical challenge students to practice their skills in daily life. For example, practical assignments might require students to ask directions, inquire about weekend movie screenings or interview locals about a variety of topics from family planning policies to China's globalization.


Rutgers Study Abroad
Summer in China

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Study Intermediate or Advanced Chinese; Chinese culture; Chinese Calligraphy.


Central College Abroad
Summer TESOL Internship in China

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Discover a culture that is far different from your everyday life in America. Through Central College Abroad's four-week program in China, you'll have the opportunity to spend three weeks in an intensive internship program, teaching English to Chinese middle school students, and no Chinese language skills required for this program!


Sea|mester
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Global Travel; Cultural exploration, Oceanography; Marine Biology; Student Leadership Development; Seamanship; PADI scuba diving and International Yachtmaster Training Sailing certification; American Red Cross first aid and CPR; Community service and Conservation projects.

Hebei University
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Students will benefit from the authentic Chinese culture, food, coupled with modern conveniences and conversation opportunities in Boading.

Lifeworks
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Lifeworks is a summer program teens aged 14-19, that focuses on community service and volunteer work while incorporating international travel, outdoor education, language and cultural immersion. Program duration is approximately 3 weeks.

George Washington University
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This GW program is the first program for American students at this early-man site at Zhoukoudian. Program includes intensive field research in paleoanthropology, excavation methods, identification, and analysis of materials, paleocology, and human anatomy.

St. John's University - College of St. Benedict
China Program

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The focus of this program will be region appropriate, emphasizing economic development and social change in China. Given its proximity to Hong Kong, Guangdong Province has been at the forefront of economic development and change in China over the past 25 years. With this theme the course will be attractive to and useful for CSB/SJU students in several disciplines, including Asian Studies, History, Political Science, Communication, Economics, Sociology, Social Work and Management.

Eastern Illinois University
Ethnobotany in China

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By studying how plants have been or are used in human societies, ethnobotany also gains insight into the complex relationship between plant uses and cultures. A growing interest in ethnobotany is seen since the 1990's because of pharmaceutical applications.

MCC Overseas
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We offer an opportunity to live and volunteer in Taiwan or China with a seven to eight-week program teaching English during the summer. Positions are also available for five and ten month sessions.

UC Davis Summer Abroad
Social and Cultural Changes in Globalizing China

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Ethnic minority park (week 1); Transnational mass-consumption sites (Wal-Mart and McDonald) (week 1); Traditional neighborhoods and architectures under historical preservation (week 2); New housing developments as sites of class-making (week 2); West Hills (popular religion and temples) (week 2); Yuantong Temple and Green Lake (week 4); Stone forests and ethnic cultural performance (week 4); Local street markets (week 4)
The following is an excursion to a popular tourist destination within Yunnan Province. It will take place during week 3 from Thursday to Sunday:
3 nights, 4 days in Lijiang (an ancient ethnic minority town)


United Planet
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This summer you have a once in a lifetime chance to go on a United Planet Quest and visit the Chinese city of Chengdu. Students will get a first hand understanding of this ancient civilization and strengthen their knowledge of the increasingly important country known as Middle Kingdom.

Eastern Michigan University
China-Tibet Cultural History Tour

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The China Cultural History Tour has two travel-study options:
*A China Tour May 25 – June 25, 2008 (30 days) that travels to Shanghai, Bejing, Luoyang, Xian, Changsha, Yangshuo and Hong Kong and
*A China-Vietnam-Thailand Tour May 25– July 21, 2008 (56 total days) which is the China Tour plus the following cities in Vietnam and Thailand: Hanoi, Hue, Nha Trang, Ho Chi Minh City, Bangkok, Sukhothai, Chiang Mai, and Ko Samet.
*Students must take 3-6 hours credit in history, political science, fine arts, and/or religion.


Concordia Language Villages
Chinese Credit Abroad Program

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Improve your Chinese language proficiency, visit historic and cultural sites in China, and experience daily life of the Chinese! Explore the sights and sounds of Beijing and learn about the Changcheng (Great Wall) and the Gugong (Forbidden City). Spend three weeks on the campus of Yunnan University in Kunming attending intensive language courses as well as Chinese painting, calligraphy and kung fu classes. Examine issues related to sustainable development and preservation of culture during excursions to regions inhabited by Tibetan and Naxi peoples. Discover Shanghai, China's largest and most modern city during the final days of the program!

Cultural Homestay International
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Teach conversational English at summer camps in Asia. One time program fee that includes everything including accommodations, meals and airfare!

Eastern Michigan University
China-Vietnam-Thailand Cultural History Tour

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The China-Vietnam-Thailand Cultural History Tour (May 25 - July 21, 2008) is a 56 day academic travel-study tour which visits Shanghai, Beijing, Luoyang, Xian, Changsha, Yangshuo, Hong Kong, Hanoi, Hue, Nha Trang, Ho Chi Minh City, Bangkok, Sukhothai, Chiang Mai and Ko Samet. Students must take 6-12 hours credit in history, political science, fine arts and/or religion.

University of Alabama
Opening the Door to China: Communication, Culture and Commerce

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No prior training in Chinese language is required. Students successfully completing the program will earn three hours of credit from The University of Alabama in either Multinational Business Communication: Focus China IBA 351 or Special Topics of China and Chinese CHI 353.

Davenport University
China Study Abroad Program

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This is a short-term (three weeks) faculty-led study abroad program. Students can earn 3-6 credits towards their degree program completion at Davenport University.

San Jose State University
International Physical Education & Sport

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Students will have hands-on experience on:
  • School physical education
  • University physical education
  • Physical education professional preparation
  • Mass and community fitness
  • Youth sports in sport schools and professional training
  • 2008 Olympic sites visit
  • Establish communication and networking with universities and students
Program Dates: June 1 to June 21, 2008. For more information please contact Gong Cheng.


International Partnerships in Education
TEACH/TOUR China: Summer 2007

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Teach/Tour China: Summer 2007

Eastern Michigan University
China-Vietnam-Thailand Cultural History Tour

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The China Cultural History Tour has two travel-study options:
*A China Tour May 25 – June 25, 2008 (30 days) that travels to Shanghai, Bejing, Luoyang, Xian, Changsha, Yangshuo and Hong Kong and
*A China-Vietnam-Thailand Tour May 25– July 21, 2008 (56 total days) which is the China Tour plus the following cities in Vietnam and Thailand: Hanoi, Hue, Nha Trang, Ho Chi Minh City, Bangkok, Sukhothai, Chiang Mai, and Ko Samet.
*Students must take 3-6 hours credit in history, political science, fine arts, and/or religion.


Thames School of Languages
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An exciting opportunity for students from English speaking countries to participate in an exciting cultural program while learning valuable life skills. The program is open to students from 12 to 16 years old and offers homestay accommodation with Chinese families.

International Cultural Exchange Center of Jinzhou Teachers College
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Learn Mandarin Chinese in Jinzhou Teachers' College with low fees and rapid progress.

University of Bridgeport
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LANDSCAPES OF CHINA Experiencing Chinese Culture through Art August 6-August 24 2006 This tour of China provides a hands-on experience with Chinese landscape painting, including its philosophical roots and cultural background. Through the tour we will give participants a flavor of the contrasting types of landscapes that appear in Chinese art, as well as practical skills in the water- ink tradition (including their own works of art) that they can take back home. No experience is necessary.

Consultants for Global Programs
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This low-cost, personalized language and culture program also offers travel opportunities in the beautiful southern part of China. You will also travel through Hong Kong on the way to the university.

Art Research Tours & International Studios
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The China Summer program offers an opportunity to participate in intensive three week Summer Courses in local Chinese painting, Chinese handwriting and paper cut and carving in the historic setting of Kunming.

Xiamen North America English College
Mandarin Chinese Summer Program

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Our program is designed for English Speaking students to learn beginning, intermediate and advanced Mandarin Chinese in an immersion setting.

Sino-American Field School of Archaeology
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Participants get instant contact with Chinese specialists for their future scholatly collaboration.Only 10 participants needed, to continue the program. Few places are still open.

The Office of International Education, Sichuan Normal University
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Visit the Panda Reserve in Sichuan, and study Chinese/Mandarin (Pu Tong Hua) by joining the Summer Camp, 2001 for International Students, which will be held at Sichuan University, organized by the Intensive Language Training Center of Sichuan University, in Chengdu.

University of Iowa, Office for Study Abroad
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The International Perspectives in Water Resources Planning program focuses each year on a country or a world region for an intensive and in-depth exposure to historical, cultural, social, economic, ethical, environmental, and political conditions that impact water resources projects.

Where There Be Dragons
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Dragons offers a number of extraordinary educational adventures intimate, dynamic, and rugged programs that introduce the beauty and challenges of life in Asia. Dragons programs are NOT tours; they are remarkable learning adventures that introduce participants to the depth of Asian culture, philosophy, art and social change.