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The Beijing Center for Chinese Studies KELSEY DUNIGAN [email protected] LUC.EDU/BEIJINGCENTER | [email protected]

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Page 1: The Beijing Center for Chinese Studies

The Beijing Center for Chinese StudiesKELSEY DUNIGAN [email protected]

LUC.EDU/BEIJINGCENTER | [email protected]

Page 2: The Beijing Center for Chinese Studies

TBC Overview-Well-established: Been around since the 1990’s

- Recognized as one of the top Mandarin language programs in China

-Various programs: Semester, all year and summer

-Affiliated with LUC - All credits transfer - All Loyola and federal aid transfers

-Located on a Chinese university campus

-Excursions are included in tuition and occur in every program

-No language requirements

LUC.EDU/BEIJINGCENTER | [email protected]

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Semester- Same amount of time as a semester in Chicago

- Choice to live with another TBC student or Chinese student

- Paired with Chinese tutors - Regular and intensive tracks of Chinese

language courses

- Silk Road (fall) or Yunnan Excursion - 2-week excursions to unique and famous

places in China - Included in tuition

- Wide variety of classes – professors in top of fields

LUC.EDU/BEIJINGCENTER | [email protected]

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Excursions FALL: SILK ROAD-Travel from Beijing to ~ 50 miles away from the border with Pakistan

-Camp and ride camels in the Gobi Dessert

-Visit the Terracotta Warriors in the ancient capital of Xi’an

SPRING: YUNNAN PROVINCE - Visit China’s most diverse province

- Participate in home stays and cultural festivals

- Celebrate the Chinese new year with minority groups

LUC.EDU/BEIJINGCENTER | [email protected]

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Summer-3 credit hour courses

- Doing Business in China- State and Society in China- Discovering China through Film- Chinese Language and Literature - Environmental Sustainability and Science in China (ChinaGreen)

- Includes a 3-day trip to Shanghai

- One month in duration

-ChinaGreen- LUC Professor Dr. Ping Jing - Travel course – two weeks in Beijing, two weeks traveling China

LUC.EDU/BEIJINGCENTER | [email protected]

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Why China? - Not many students study abroad in Asia – stand out in the crowd

- TBC offers a truly immersive experience, you’re not just studying abroad as a visitor, you are able to become part of Beijing

- China has emerged as a major player in the global theater, learn about one of the most influential and oldest civilizations in the world

- Experience a culture vastly different from your own

- Travel and develop a sense of adventure

LUC.EDU/BEIJINGCENTER | [email protected]