Asia University College of Medical and Health Science

Summer Session for Visiting International Students

        During the summer months, Asia University is home to international students from around the world as well as students from schools from all over Taiwan. Asia University’s Summer Program provides a great opportunity to prepare you for that all- important next step-both academically and socially-paving the way for a successful college experience. By balance challenging academics with a rich menu of educational and social activities, you will have a learning experience that is truly transformative.

• Program Dates

        7.16（Sun）-8.05 (Sat)

        Three Week Courses: 7.17（Mon）-8.04 (Friday)

• About the Program

        Students from around the world are invited to spend two weeks living and learning in Asia University. If accepted to the program, you will have the opportunity to learn at one of the most popular program of Medical and Health Science. Through program, you will expand the knowledge and skills in aging-related topics such as lifestyle redesign, nutrition education, and mental health promotion.

• The Program Features

        During your two weeks at Asia University, you attend class for three or six hours a day and participate in team-building events. A group of buddies, made of Asia University students, will be assigned to accompany you, both to the activities in the program and throughout your whole study, giving you the perfect chance to explore Asia University. As a visiting international student, you will enjoy a broad range of experience to balance your academic, artistic, physical, and spiritual development. By offering you well-conceived challenges -- together with support and encouragement in our exceptional program -- you will develop self-confidence and a desire to achieve excellence throughout your life.

Table1 Curriculum for Summer Visiting International Students Program

Course Title		Hours	Schedule
Week 1	Introduction to campus and courses	3
	Chinese Language - Campus Life and Socializing	12
	Taiwan 's Ecology	3
Week 2	Introduction to campus and courses	3
	Lifestyle in aging	3
	Anti-aging diet	3
	Aging gene and molecular biology	3
	Psychology of aging	3
	Geriatrics care (Geriatric rehabilitation, Long-term care)	3
Week 3	Age-related vision loss and prevention	3
	Age-related hearing loss and prevention	3
	Health promotion activities for successful aging	6
	Animal companionship for the elderly	3
	Summary	3
	Total	54