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Two-week program (2010 dates were May 23-June 5)
Held at the University of International Business and Economics Law School in Beijing, China
Previous courses included Introduction to Chinese Law and International Bankruptcy Law
Credits: 3
Tuition: $700 per credit
Contact: Debbie Esparza or Art Perez at studyabroad@lls.edu

Four-week program (2010 dates were May 17 to June 11)
Located at the Beijing Foreign Studies University
Focuses on the legal principles and planning related to international transactions in the Asia-Pacific region and provides a comprehensive overview of China’s legal system
Previous courses included: International Financial Transactions, Emerging Issues in International Trade, and Chinese Business & Commercial Law
Program includes a moot court competition, full-day conference, and class excursions
Credits: 5
Tuition: $2,250
Contact: 312.362.8747

Three-week program (2010 dates were May 31 to June 18)
Takes place in Beijing, China
Optional internships are available for those students who are fluent in Mandarin
Topics covered included: Introduction to the Current Chinese Legal System, Chinese Legal History, Constitutional Law, Civil Law and Procedures, Contract Law, Criminal Law and Procedures, Practice Law by Foreign Lawyers in China, Real Estate Law, Law of Intellectual Property, Corporate Law, Tax Law, Foreign Investment Law, Legal Procedures for Doing Business in China, Mediation and Arbitration, Marriage Law, and Inheritance Law
Students can take an optional Chinese culture class to better understand local customs, historic sites, and basic Chinese
Credits: 4+
Tuition: $1,745
Contact: Professor Alfred S. Pelaez or 412.396.6303 or pelaez@duq.edu

Four-week program (2010 dates were June 28 to July 23)
Held at the Tsinghua University School of Law in Beijing
Focus on intellectual property rights, the Chinese legal system, and the dynamic changes in China’s information economy
Credits: 5
Tuition: $2,950
Contact: Summer Programs Office at (603) 228-1541

Four-week program (2010 dates were May 24 to June 16)
Program is co-hosted by Tsinghua University in Beijing and Fudan University in Shanghai
Previous courses included: US-China Trade Issues Under the WTO, Introduction to the Chinese Legal System, Introduction to Chinese Commercial Law, International Products Liability
Credits: 4
Tuition: $2,210
Contact: Andre B. Barbic at (706)542.5141 or abarbic@uga.edu

Two-week or four-week program (2010 dates were May 24 to June 16)
Takes place in both Beijing and Shanghai
Previous classes included: U.S.-China Trade Issues under the World Trade Organization, Introduction to the Chinese Legal System, Introduction to Chinese Commercial Law, and International Products Liability
Program includes both cultural and education field trips
Credits: 2 or 5
Tuition: $1,895 or $3,640
Contact: Gerard N. Magliocca at (317) 278-4792 or gmaglioc@iupui.edu

Four-week program (2010 dates were May 29 to June 26)
Program is run through The Beijing Center
Previous classes included: Introduction to Chinese Law and Legal System, Comparative Health Law, Introduction to International Business Transactions, and Emerging Issues in Public International Law
Credits: 4
Tuition: $2,650
Contact: Dean Jean Gaspardo at LAWAbroad@luc.edu

Four-week program (2010 dates were June 19 to July 22)
Program is run through the Renmin University (People’s University) of China School of Law in Beijing
Previous classes included: Chinese language classes, Introduction to Chinese Law, Comparative Consumer Protection, Banking Law, and Chinese Civil Law
Optional field trips will take place to both educational and cultural sites
Credits: Up to 6
Tuition: $5,100 for 6 credits or $4,250 for 5 or fewer credits
Contact: Paul Zhang at zhan0756@umn.edu

Three-week program (2010 dates were May 15 to June 6)
Students live at the Peking University-operated Zhongguanyuan Global Village in Beijing
Program offers an optional three-week externship at a Chinese law firm
The academic program is a single broad survey of Chinese Law
Credits: 4.5 to 6
Tuition: $2,995
Contact: Nancy Kunkel at (816) 235-1647 or umkclawoverseas@umkc.edu

Ten-week program (2010 dates were May 24 to June 10 for classes and June 14 to July 30 for internships)
Classes are held at the Jiao Tong University in Shanghai
Internship placements are available in Beijing, Shanghai, and Hong Kong
The course will cover subjects such as China's legal system, investment, environmental, tax, intellectual property, and labor and employment laws
Credits: 3 to 7
Tuition: $3,520 for classes and $2,925 for internships
Contact: Ellen Kreitzberg at ekreitzberg@scu.edu or (408) 554-4724

Four-week program (2010 dates were July 3 to July 30)
The program will take place at Nankai University School of Law in Tianjin
Past courses included: International Tax Law, White Collar, Business and Corporate Crime: An International Perspective, Comparative Labor Law, Global Climate Change and the Law
Credits: 4
Tuition: $4,332
Contact: international@law.stetson.edu

Three-week program (2010 dates were May 23 to June 11)
The program will take place at Zhejiang University in Hangzhou
Past classes included: Basic Chinese language course, International Business Transactions, Comparative Biotechnology Law, International Legal Aspects of Doing Business in China, WTO and China, Chinese Legal System and its Reforms
Credits: Up to 4
Tuition: $2,000
Contact: Susan Tiefenbrun at 619.374.6363 or chinaprogram@tjsl.edu

Four-week or two-week program (2010 dates were May 23 to June 30)
Academic instruction is based in Xiamen, but the program travels to Hong Kong and Beijing
Previous classes included: Sociology of Law, Chinese Law, International Criminal Law, and International Human Rights Law
Credits: 3 or 6
Tuition: $3,300 or $6,200
Contact: Kate Anderson at 631-761-7055 or Kanderson@tourolaw.edu

Two-week program (2010 dates were July 11 to July 24)
Program is held at Nanjing University
Focus on International Sports Law, International and Comparative Criminal Law, and International Adoption Law
Credits: Up to 3
Tuition: $3,100
Contact: Calvin Peeler at 714-444-4141 ext. 228 or cpeeler@law.whittier.edu,

One month program (2010 dates were June 14 to July 11)
The program is held in the East China University of Politics and Law in Nanjing
Classes in Chinese Law and International Transactions
Optional Chinese language and Tai Chi instruction
Field trips to a criminal trial, divorce or other mediation, international joint venture, and local office of an American law firm
Credits: 5
Tuition: $2,800 (all-inclusive)
Contact: Chris Strum at 503-370-6877 or cstrum@willamette.edu

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