besc study abroad in china
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Highlights
• BESC and AGEC courses available to students• Learning and using practical experiences in
environmental issues, technologies, agricultural and economic development in China
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What to Expect• Take classes and live at
the Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University in Fuzhou, China
• Classes taught in English by Texas A&M professors
• Receive 6 hours of Texas A&M credit
• Team up with local students on projects
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Program Details
• Program dates: May 15th - June 16th, 2013
• Available credit:– AGEC 289: Special Topics in
Agricultural Economics and International Trade in China
– BESC 403: Environmental Sampling and Monitoring
– BESC 489: Special Topics in International Perspectives on Environmental Issues
– BESC 484W: Field Experience in China
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Fuzhou, China
• Fuzhou is the capital and the political, economic and cultural center of Fujian Province, China.
• There has been a booming economy and development brought by population growth, urban development, and heavy industrialization.
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Excursions
• Field trips to Xiamen and Shanghai
• 2-day trip to Wuyi Mountains
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Wuyi Mountains
Shanghai
Fuzhou
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Interested?
• Apply now on the Study Abroad Programs Office website
• Application deadline: February 1, 2013
• Scholarship deadlines:– Foundation for Education Abroad- Jan 18, 2013– International Education Fee and Study Abroad
Fellowship- Feb 1, 2013– College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Scholarship-
Deadline to be determined
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