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Travel Course: Tourism Management and Japanese Culture

Term To Study: Spring-Break 2020
Application Deadline: Dec 04, 2019
Program Starts: Mar 06, 2020
Program Ends: Mar 15, 2020
Program Category: One-Country
Program Type: Faculty-led
Program Fee: $2,670
Link 1: Scholarships & Financial Aid
Program Locations: Nara, Osaka
Contact Phone: 508-531-6183
Contact Name: Study Abroad Office
Contact Email: studyabroad@bridgew.edu
What is Included: BSU 3-credit course, international airfare, accommodations, onsite transportation, itinerary activities, and some meals.

All dates are subject to change, +/- 1-3 days
What is not Included: Other meals, baggage fees, if applicable, and spending money
Application fee: $25
Estimated Costs: Program Price: $2,670

Additional Estimated Expenses not included in Program Price:
$25 Application Fee
$100-150 Additional Meals
$50 Airline Baggage Fees, if applicable
$50-$200 Personal Spending Money
Documents: 
japan_mgmt_lang_syllabus.pdf
japan_mgmt_lang_program_schedule
.pdf
kao_corporation.pdf
mount_koya.pdf
nakano_bc_co.pdf
traditional_craft_kishu_lacquerw
are.pdf
japan_mgmt_spring_travel_course_
2020.pdf
Program Description

Faculty Leader:
Prof. Chien Yu
cyu@bridgew.edu
Prof. Yongmei Wu
y1wu@bridgew.edu

Undergrad: MGMT 357, LANG 355
Graduate: MGMT 504
MGMT fulfills the following CORE: Global Culture

All dates are subject to change, +/- 1-3 days

Course Description:
This Travel Course will take students to the major tourist cities in the Kansai region of Japan: Kyoto, Nara/Osaka, and Wakayama. Tourism is regarded as one of the leading industries in Japan, and the Japanese government has worked positively on tourism policy and cultural heritage protection and regional revitalization projects with the aim of making Japan a tourism oriented nation. The goal of this travel course is to give students a first-hand educational and cultural experience of studying Japanese culture and tourism management, sustainable tourism and regional revitalization, and heritage tourism in the Japanese tourism industry.

Quick Facts

Population: 127368088
Capital: Tokyo
Per-capita GDP: $ 35200
Size: 377915 km2
Time Zone: (GMT + 09:00 hours) Osaka, Sapporo, Tokyo

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