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Why does Guilford stress international programs?

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Why does Guilford stress international programs?

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Guilford believes that an acquaintance with diverse cultural traditions will broaden the student’s perspectives and thus contribute to personal development. The primary aim of the intercultural curriculum is to break the constrictions of the Western mold by exposing the student to radically different cultural values and behavioral patterns. In so doing, international programs foster a critical understanding of the interdependence of geographic areas in the 20th century. Each program seeks a balance between formal academic study and the opportunity for extensive contact with life in a different culture. Guilford has seven Semester Abroad programs, each offering up to 18 credits. The fall programs are in Beijing, Guadalajara, Kansai-Gaidai (Japan), London, Munich and Paris. The spring programs are in Brunnenburg (Italy), Kansai-Gaidai (Japan) and Cape Coast (Ghana). Students may also study for an entire year in Japan at the International Christian University. Some courses are offered thr

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