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The 2011 China Study Abroad ProgramMay 22, 2011– June 10, 2011Thomas Jefferson School of Law, in cooperation with one of the most prestigious universities in China, Zhejiang University, presents a three-week International and Comparative Law Study Abroad Program in Hangzhou, China, one of the most beautiful cities in the world. Classes are held mornings only Monday through Friday in the Zhejiang University Guanghua College of Law. This is the fifth year of this exceptional program located in one of the most beautiful cities in China and near the famous West Lake. Zhejiang University Guanghua College of Law offers an ideal environment for learning international and comparative law. The China Program is designed to encourage students to experience international law in an international setting, to exchange ideas with students from a different land, and to explore cultural differences that influence international business and legal transactions. Students in this program are drawn from law schools across the United States and the world. Chinese students fluent in English and currently studying law at the Zhejiang University Guanghua College of Law will actively participate in the program. Three Chinese professors will be teaching a course on the Chinese Legal System and Its Reforms. In 2010, 78 students attended the China Program, including 62 American students and 16 Asians from the Hangzhou Law School. The participation of students from the Zhejiang University Guanghua College of Law in each of the five courses offered is an important feature of this program. China Program activities include a Welcoming Reception for students and faculty, an Orientation, a day in the Chinese Supreme Court in Beijing with discussions about the differences between Chinese and U.S. court procedures, attendance at The 2011 International Conference on Thomas Jefferson School of Law is accredited by the American Bar Association (ABA). MCLE Credit Now OfferedAlumni and other attorneys can now experience this exciting international law program and earn MCLE credit at the same time! MCLE credit is available to attorneys in California. Attorneys in other states need to check with their State Bar office regarding MCLE credit. For more information about earning MCLE credit, please contact our Alumni Relations Office at alumni@tjsl.edu or 619.297.9700 x1497. Notes from China 2011Read Director’s Message for updates from Program Director and TJSL Professor Susan Tiefenbrun. Notes from China 2010Read Director’s Message for updates from Program Director and TJSL Professor Susan Tiefenbrun. Notes from China 2009 Read the China 2009 Blog by TJSL Student Jeremy Evans and see his China 2009 Video on YouTube. Notes from China 2008 Read Director’s Message for updates from China 2008 Program Director and TJSL Professor Susan Tiefenbrun. See China 2008 Photos. Notes from China 2007 Read “A Letter from Hangzhou, China 2007” by TJSL Professor Aaron Schwabach and see his China 2007 Photos. |
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