Pasadena City College Fall 2013 Beijing Program PCC-

“Today's students are preparing for a world where success increasingly requires the ability to compete and cooperate on a global scale.”

Let China Be Our Classroom!

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 Courses Options (11-21 units) English Area: ENGLISH 1B: Reading And Composition ENGLISH 25: American Journeys ENGLISH 49A: Film As Dramatic Literature Class selection is guaranteed; Courses will be taught by experienced PCC instructors.

Beijing Study Center  Capital Normal University 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

Student Life in the Neighborhood

 Visit the Mutianyu section  First built in the mid- 6 th century  22 towers along this 2,250 meter stretch  Free time in village at base of the wall  Visit Hongluo Temple afternoon Excursion: Great Wall of China

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: Excursions:   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 Houhai Pedicab Tour   Week 8: Shanghai, Wuzhen   Week 9: The Chinese Opera at Huguang Hall, Yonghegong Lama Temple