Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia: Geopolitics and the Environment (SIT)

Affiliated Program Type: Group

Duration:

• Fall
• Spring

Academic Focus:

• Anthropology
• Economics
• Globalization Studies
• Philosophy
• Peace and Justice Studies
• Political Science
• Sociology
• Women,Gender,and Sexuality Studies

Language of Instruction: English

Language Study: Mongolian

Eligibility Requirements: 2.5 GPA; Sophomore status when applying.

Full-time Course Load: 16 CREDITS

Program Dates: Early September through mid-December or early February through mid-May.

Mandatory Coursework: Intensive Mongolian Language Study (3 credits), Geopolitics and Development Trends (3 credits), Pastoralism and Natural Resource Management (3 credits), Research Methods and Ethics (3 credits), and Independent Study Project (4 credits).

Gettysburg Pre-requisites: None

Living Arrangements: Homestays