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Name of program: |
Reading and Photographing China |
Location: |
Shanghai, Hangzhou, Beijing
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Instructors: |
Professor Z.Z. Lehmberg, English, zlehmber@nmu.edu
Professor Christine Flavin, Art & Design, cflavin@nmu.edu |
Course(s) and eligibility: |
2 Winter 2013 courses of 4 credits each. Cross-listed as EN411Z – Chinese Literature, and AD495 – The history of photography and photographing China. Must have a minimum 2.5 cumulative GPA, good academic and disciplinary status at time of program travel.
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Term and approximate travel dates: |
Winter 2013 semester, with travel to occur July 1-15, 2013.
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Application deadline: |
Admissions on a rolling basis; final deadline, February 15, 2013. To apply, download FLSA application from International Programs website: www.nmu.edu/ipo or pick up form from IPO office in 145 Whitman. A $400 deposit is required to secure your admission to the program.
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Program snapshot: |
This course offers a rare opportunity for NMU students to experience China through reading, photography and traveling. Photographically document travels to the Great Wall, Ming Tombs, Forbidden City, Summer Palace and Tiananmen Square, as well as visit museums to view photographic exhibitions. NMU students will partner with Chinese students from Gateway Language Village to gain a deeper and more personal understanding of Chinese culture and customs.
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Estimated cost: |
TBA
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Financial assistance: |
For information on individual eligibility for NMU financial assistance, contact Financial Aid at 227-2327.
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Interest meetings: |
TBA
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For more information: |
Professor Z.Z. Lehmberg, English, zlehmber@nmu.edu
Professor Christine Flavin, Art & Design, cflavin@nmu.edu
Susan Morgan, Coordinator-Education Abroad, smorgan@nmu.edu
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