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IFSA - International Business in China (Outgoing Program)

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  • Locations: Shanghai, China
  • Program Terms: Fall, Spring
  • Homepage: Click to visit
  • Program Sponsor: IFSA-Butler 
  • Restrictions: Bucknell applicants only
  • Dates / Deadlines
Fact Sheet:
Fact Sheet:
Language of Instruction: Chinese, English Class Status: 2-Sophomore, 3-Junior, 4-Senior
Housing Options: Dormitory Area of Study: Accounting, Advertising, Art History, Asian Studies, Business, Chinese, Computer Science, Culture, Economics, Entrepreneurship, Fashion Merchandising, Film & Media Study, Finance, Health Science, International Business, International Relations, International Studies, IT/Computer Science, Management, Marketing, Mathematics & Statistics, Public Policy, Social Policy & Administration
Program Type: Primary Partner
Program Description:

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 Study Abroad in CHINA





International Business in China
 



                   
 
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About the Program
The International Business in China program offers unparalleled opportunities to examine China's rapidly changing business environment and the global networks in which it plays an increasingly strategic role. Maximize your learning by tailoring classes to your academic focus, enrolling in the required core class and three to four elective classes, including an internship opportunity. You must have completed one business and one economics class prior to arrival, or two economics classes if business is not available at your school.

About Shanghai
Shanghai has grown exponentially in the last hundred years—from a colonial trading port to a massive international metropolis with a population of 24 million. Known for its fast-paced industry and cosmopolitan vibe, the city is intricately connected with the global flows of commodities and people. It also represents the enormous environmental, economic, and social challenges that are mirrored across China and around the world. Want to study international business or trade? Shanghai is your city.

Program Benefits
REQUIRED CLASS
  • China: Economic Giant (3 U.S. semester credit hours)

LANGUAGE CLASSES
  • Essential Chinese (1 U.S. semester credit hour)
  • Beginning Chinese I (6 U.S. semester credit hours)
  • Beginning Chinese II (6 U.S. semester credit hours)
  • Intermediate Chinese I (6 U.S. semester credit hours)
  • Intermediate Chinese II (6 U.S. semester credit hours)
  • Advanced Chinese I (6 U.S. semester credit hours)
  • Advanced Chinese II (6 U.S. semester credit hours)
  • Advanced Chinese III (6 U.S. semester credit hours)
  • Advanced Chinese IV (6 U.S. semester credit hours)
  • Advanced Readings in Chinese (6 U.S. semester credit hours)
  • Business Chinese I (3 U.S. semester credit hours)
  • Business Chinese II (3 U.S. semester credit hours)

ELECTIVE CLASSES
All area studies classes are taught in English and are 3 U.S. semester credit hours each. Not all electives may be offered in a given semester depending on enrollment and faculty availability.
  • International Money and Finance
  • International Trade: A Chinese Perspective
  • Internship and Methodology Seminar
  • China as a Global Market
  • Managing Enterprises in China
  • Operations and Supply Chain Management
  • Exploring Community & Culture in a Global Context

You may also choose from our 21st Century City and Public Health Policy and Practice elective classes at the IFSA Shanghai Global Flagship.
 

Take the Next Step
 

Contact Us
6201 Corporate Drive Suite 200 
Indianapolis, IN 46278
1-800-858-0229
studyabroad@ifsa-butler.org

 

Dates / Deadlines:
Dates / Deadlines:
Term Year App Deadline Decision Date Start Date End Date
Fall 2021 05/01/2021 05/01/2021 08/20/2021 12/20/2021
Spring 2022 11/01/2021 11/01/2021 02/01/2022 05/20/2022