Overseas Study
1. Pre-departure
- Logistics (visas, passports, immunizations, etc.)
- Cultural Preparation
- Learning Strategies
- Expectations
Pre-departure language testing: DLPT, computer adaptive reading and listening test.
2. In-Country Study Abroad Phase
Location: Nanjing University
Duration: Four Months of Year Two (September-December)
Housing: Off-campus housing in campus area
Pre-Session (Dates TBA)
- In-county orientation period (two-weeks prior to courses): selection and training of tutors, direct enrollment course selection, housing selection, etc...
- HSK testing
Formal Components
- Media, Current Events, Culture (via news media, literature, social science topics) and Special Community Lectures
- Advanced Writing and Composition (taught by local lecturers or contracted to Nanjing University overseas education department)
- Direct Enrollment in Nanjing University courses in students' specializations (2-3 courses audit or regular enrollment options)
- Additional requirements for audit courses to enhance development of domain skills, including weekly group oral reports
Informal Components
- Community Practicum (service or part-time internship)
- Peer content tutors
- Small Group Meetings (cultural debriefing)
- Special Lectures (from community members)