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China 2018 (Earth & Environmental Systems / Economics / Political Science)
Status - TRAVEL COMPLETE
College: | College of Arts & Sciences | |
Department: | Economics, Political Science, Earth & Environmental Systems | |
Instructor: | Dr. Stephen Aldrich, Dr. Michael Chambers, and Dr. John Conant |
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Travel Dates: | May 18-June 4, 2018 | |
Program Title: | Environmentally and Culturally Sustainable Local Economic Development in China | |
Enroll in: | PSCI 479: Rise of China OR ECON 398: Sustainable Development in China; possible ENVI course TBD | |
Estimated Cost per Student: | $2,700-$2,900 | |
Program Description | This program examines economic development in China, and considers the extent to which this economic development is sustainable in terms of the Chinese environment, culture, social order, economy, and political system. Students will visit Shanghai, Xi'an, Lijiang, Guilin, and Hong Kong to study developments in different parts of China, and will get a chance to meet students at ISU's partner universities in Shanghai and Xi'an. We will visit company and government agency offices as well as major historical and cultural sites in these cities. |