Proposed Fieldtrips
The following are visits within the city and its suburbs:
- Provincial museum (week 1)
- Ethnic minority park (week 1)
- Transnational mass-consumption sites (Wal-Mart and McDonald) (week 1)
- Traditional neighborhoods and architectures under historical preservation (week 2)
- New housing developments as sites of class-making (week 2)
- West Hills (popular religion and temples) (week 2)
- Yuantong Temple and Green Lake (week 4)
- Stone forests and ethnic cultural performance (week 4)
- Local street markets (week 4)
The following is an excursion to a popular tourist destination within Yunnan Province. It will take place during week 3 from Thursday to Sunday.
- 3 nights, 4 days in Lijiang (an ancient ethnic minority town)
Students will be required to keep a fieldtrip journal.
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