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Beijing, CHINA
Course Dates: May 26-June 28
Overseas: May 26-June 28
ANTH 151.60 (3 credits)
Professor Robert Shepherd
PROGRAM
Spend four weeks in Beijing, studying Chinese at Beijing International Studies University in an intensive native-speaker environment while earning credit for Anthropology 151, ‘Development Anthropology’. Language classes will meet each morning for four hours, and anthropology will meet two afternoons per week. On weekends we will visit important cultural and historical sites in the Beijing region. For the final week, we will travel in Northeastern China, visiting the Mongolian grasslands, the Yungang Buddhist Grottoes, the Fifth Century Hanging Monastery, and Mount Wutai, before returning to Beijing and departing for the US.
Please click here to view the draft syllabus.
COSTS
The cost of the program is estimated at $3,953 for three credits tuition, study abroad insurance, lodging, BISU enrollment fee, and cultural events. International airfare and personal expenses are not included.
MORE INFORMATION
Inquiries may be addressed to Professor Shepherd by e-mail at rshepher@gwu.edu or to the Office for Study Abroad (OSA) at 202-994-1649, e-mail studyabr@gwu.edu.
TO APPLY
Students need to contact the professor of the course directly, and then complete the online application.
Applications are due by FEBRUARY 29, 2008. A nonrefundable fee will apply to students who withdraw after the registration deadline.
Click here for more information on registration, withdrawal, and other Summer Abroad policies.
NOTE: Please be advised that the fees listed are based on estimates and are subject to change. GW reserves the right to cancel this program at any time without notice.
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