UT Tyler in Shanghai May 13-June 3, 2012
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Stay and Study at East China Normal University (ECNU) One of the Top Twenty Chinese Universities Explore Shanghai, Oriental Garden City Suzhou, and Ancient Villages
Earn 6 Credit Hours in 3-Week Maymester From 1. an interdisciplinary course taught collaboratively by faculty in nursing, science, and humanities in global understandings of the human body, science, health, and the nature 2. a China studies course taught by faculty from the East China Normal University
UT Tyler Students En route: Airport
UT Tyler Students on ECNU campus
ECNU lecture
ECNU lecture
ECNU and Shanghai cards
Dorm Building
Dorm Room
For $1.50 at ECNU cafeteria
Dorm and Cafeteria
Shanghai Subway: quick, clean, modern
Central Shanghai Direct Subway from the ECNU Campus
Central Shanghai (direct subway from the campus)
World Expo 2010 Pavilion (direct subway from campus)
West-Central Shanghai
Jing An Temple (walking distance from the campus)
Penghuqu-poor neighborhood most Westerners don’t know
Shanghai Subway: quick, clean, modern
Great shopping and food: Cloud 9 Shopping Center-Zhongshan Park
Shanghai City Life
Shanghai City Life-Long Hua Temple
Side Trips: Su Zhou
Side Trips: Su Zhou
FUN FACTOIDS • Shanghai is China’s largest city: 20 million! • Students on the China trip will be paired with East China Normal Students for language and cultural exchange • You will be traveling with UT Tyler faculty • You will stay on the campus of ECNU: 2/room • Shanghai is an extremely safe city for travelers
Registration Info When: May 13 (departure date) to June 3 (3 weeks). Daily schedule available upon request. Who: Undergraduate and graduate students. Where: East China Normal University (ECNU), Shanghai, one of the top programs in China studies. What: Interdisciplinary study of China. Learn Chinese culture, society, and language firsthand, travel within China, and take fieldtrips in Shanghai. Credit hours: Earn 6 credit hours, 3 hours from NURS4341/5341 and 3 hours from ECNU transferable to UT Tyler. Monday through Friday classes at ECNU include three hours of classes each morning covering Chinese economy, society, health care, government, education, traditional arts, such as pa-per cutting, calligraphy, and martial arts. Support: Some scholarships may be available. Because students stay on campus, the total cost is much lower than most study abroad programs. Cost: $3,500 (subject to fluctuating currency exchange and airfare rates), including international air-fare, books, housing, fees, field trips within Shanghai and to nearby cities. A deposit of $500 will be due to the Cashier’s office on February 18, which is refundable if the student cancels the trip by March 1. The student will pay the rest of the dues of by March 1. Students in any major are welcome to enroll and gain 6 credit hours (upon approval by the advisor or department chair). For more information contact: Dr. Beth Mastel-Smith Associate Professor of Nursing Tel: (713)416-5690 bmastelsmith@uttyler.edu