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Dive into a transformative learning experience at Pasadena City College's Fall 2013 Beijing Program! Gain 11-21 units of credit through guaranteed class selections taught by experienced PCC instructors. Study Chinese language, literature, and civilization while living on campus at Capital Normal University. Enjoy accommodations with modern amenities, weekly meal stipends, and opportunities to explore Beijing's rich culture, including excursions like the Great Wall and the Forbidden City. Connect with local and international students while preparing to succeed in a global world!
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Pasadena City College Fall 2013 Beijing Program PCC-www.pasadena.edu/travel/china
“Today's students are preparing for a world where success increasingly requires the ability to compete and cooperate on a global scale.”
Courses Options (11-21 units) • Class selection is guaranteed; Courses will be taught by experienced PCC instructors. Chinese Area: CHNSE 1, 2, 2A, 3 and 4 Chinese Language instruction CHNSE 10: Chinese Civilization CHNSE 12: Chinese Literature in Translation FLANG 21C: Foreign Language Development - Chinese English Area: ENGLISH 1B: Reading And Composition ENGLISH 25: American Journeys ENGLISH 49A: Film As Dramatic Literature
Beijing Study Center • Capital Normal University • West Third Ring Road in the Haidian District, Beijing • Live and study on campus • Opportunity to study with other international students and meet Chinese students
Accommodation • On campus housing with two students per unit. Each unit has its own bathroom • Wireless Internet included • Weekly meal stipend can be used at CNU dining hall and restaurants • Residence has a gym, café, convenience store, and business center • 24-hour reception
Excursion: Great Wall of China • Visit the Mutianyu section • First built in the mid-6th century • 22 towers along this 2,250 meter stretch • Free time in village at base of the wall • Visit Hongluo Temple afternoon
Excursion: Forbidden City • Imperial Palace of the Ming and Qing dynasties • UNESCO World heritage site • Built in the 1400s • Consists of over 900 rooms
Excursions: http://eyesonchina.org • Week 1: Front Gate, Tianan men Square, the Forbidden City, and The Military Museum • Week 2: The Capital Museum • Week 3: Beijing Urban Planning Bureau • Week 4: 798 Art District, the city of Tianjin • Week 5: Capital Research and Feihe Int'l Inc. foot massage • Week 6: The Temple of Heaven, The Summer Palace • Week 7: The Great Wall, The HouhaiPedicab Tour • Week 8: Shanghai, Wuzhen • Week 9: The Chinese Opera at Huguang Hall, Yonghegong Lama Temple