Global Biomedical Service Program
General Timeline
| Dec 8, 2011 | GBS Info Sessions, Raisler Lounge, Towne Bldg |
| Dec 21, 2011 | Early Application Deadline, Applications Accepted on Rolling Basis After This Date. |
| Late Jan - Early Feb | Interviews held; Notification of acceptance |
| !st week of March | Letter of commitment and deposit due; class begins |
Nine-week class (tentative schedule for 2012)
Session 1 Introduction, Logistics - Overview, Paperwork & Journals, Intro to Disability & Rehab
Session 2 Chinese Geography/History, Economics/Political System; Survival Cantonese
Session 3 Chinese Geography/History, Economics/Political System; Survival Cantonese
Session 4 Religion in China, Chinese Philosophy
Session 5 Religion in China, Chinese Philosophy; Survival Cantonese
Session 6 Chinese Culture and Traditions, Chinese Traditional Medicine, Contemporary Chinese Medicine & Practice; Survival Cantonese
Session 7 Rehab Engineering, Prosthetics & Orthotics
Session 8 Rehab Engineering, Prosthetics & Orthotics
Session 9 Chinese Culture and Traditions, Chinese Traditional Medicine, Contemporary Chinese Medicine & Practice; Survival Cantonese
Mid-May Depart Philadelphia
Early June Return to Philadelphia
