| EP-*1247-78 | Education Programs: Pilot Grants - Education | Pacific Lutheran University | Foreign Areas Study Program | 10/1/1978 - 6/30/1980 | $48,802.76 | Mordechai | | Rozanski | | | | Pacific Lutheran University | Tacoma | WA | 98447-0001 | USA | 1978 | Interdisciplinary Studies, General | Pilot Grants - Education | Education Programs | 48802.76 | 0 | 48802.76 | 0 |
To establish a model B.A. program in Foreign Area Studies. Three-part curriculum; 1) new introductory course ("Global Perspectives"); Regional (Asia, Third World, Europe, Scandinavia) and Topical Clusters (course groupings); Senior Seminar/Semester Abroad (research project at a foreign institution). Enhancement aspects: cultural festivals annually (Chinese New Year celebration in pilot year), 3 major symposia lecture series, increased library acquisitions, self-instructional language programs in Asian languages, plus community outreach—Asian Film Festival on TV, courses for teachers. |