UC Davis Summer Abroad Taiwan offers students the opportunity to earn units over the summer through immersive coursework, enhanced by local excursions, guest lectures and reflective assignments.

The "Taiwan Through Literature and Film" program includes pre-departure and on-site orientations to prepare students for their study abroad experience, while participants are responsible for their own travel arrangements; U.S. citizens need a valid passport but no visa, whereas non-U.S. citizens must check visa requirements through their consulate, and all participants are enrolled in GeoBlue Global Health Insurance for the program's duration.

The "Taiwan Through Literature and Film" program allows eligible students to utilize financial aid for all UC Davis Summer Abroad programs, with program fees subject to change and not including airfare or personal expenses, while the estimated total cost comprises various fees and potential additional expenses such as meals, travel, and entertainment.

The "Taiwan Through Literature and Film" program provides accommodations in double occupancy hotel rooms with included meals, such as welcome and farewell banquets, and features excursions to cultural sites like the National Palace Museum and Indigenous Culture Museum, while emphasizing the need for participants to familiarize themselves with local culture, climate, and safety advisories before their experience.

Born and raised in Taiwan, Michelle Yeh received her PhD in comparative literature from the University of Southern California and is Distinguished Professor in the Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures at UC Davis.

This summer program offers an immersive experience in Taiwan's literature, film, art, and culture through readings, film screenings, discussions with creators, and cultural field trips.

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