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Contemporary China
Session(s) date
Session(s) date:
Tuesday, October 9, 2018 - 5:00pm to Tuesday, November 6, 2018 - 6:00pm
Application deadline: rolling acceptance until October 5, 2018.
This complimentary online seminar explores many aspects of contemporary China. In addition to building a solid foundation of knowledge, the seminar discusses ways to effectively incorporate China into your curriculum. This course is open to teachers who live or work 30 miles from the University of Southern California.
The five-week seminar consists of video presentations (two hours a week) that participants watch on their own, an online forum, and a weekly live online discussion (Tuesdays from 5-6 pm PST).
This program is sponsored by the USC U.S.-China Institute and the National Consortium for Teaching about Asia.
BENEFITS
- 4 Continuing Education Units (processing fee applicable)
- Online resources and materials
*Must complete seminar requirements
TOPICS
- Society & Culture
- Economics & Trade
- Security
- Environment
- Human Rights
- Cross-Strait Relations
HOW TO APPLY
1. Submit your application below.
2. Ask your school principal to confirm your teaching assignment by emailing asiak12@usc.edu.
Application deadline: Rolling acceptance until October 5, 2018. Applicants will be notified within one week once both tasks are completed.
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