[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 34, Volume 3]
[Revised as of July 1, 2004]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 34CFR661.10]

[Page 375-376]
 
                           TITLE 34--EDUCATION
 
 CHAPTER VI--OFFICE OF POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
 
PART 661_BUSINESS AND INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION PROGRAM--Table of Contents
 
Subpart B_What Kinds of Activities Does the Secretary Assist Under This 
                                Program?
 
Sec. 661.10  What activities does the Secretary assist under this program?


    The activities that the Secretary may assist institutions of higher 
education to conduct under this program, include but are not limited 
to--
    (a) Innovation and improvement of international education curricula 
to serve the needs of the business community, including the development 
of new

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programs for nontraditional, mid-career, or part-time students;
    (b) Development of programs to inform the public of increasing 
international economic interdependence and the role of American business 
within the international economic system;
    (c) Internationalization of curricula at junior and community 
colleges, and at undergraduate and graduate schools of business;
    (d) Development of area studies programs and interdisciplinary 
international programs;
    (e) Establishment of export education programs through cooperative 
arrangements with regional and world trade centers and councils, and 
with bilateral and multilateral trade associations;
    (f) Research for and development of teaching materials relating to 
international education, including language materials, and facilities 
appropriate to business-oriented students;
    (g) Establishment of student and faculty fellowships and internships 
for training and education in international business activities;
    (h) Development of opportunities for business and other professional 
school junior faculty to acquire or strengthen international skills and 
perspectives;
    (i) Development of research programs on issues of common interest to 
institutions of higher education and private sector organizations and 
associations engaged in or promoting international economic activity;
    (j) The establishment of internships overseas to enable foreign 
language students to develop their foreign language skills and their 
knowledge of foreign cultures and societies;
    (k) Establishing linkages overseas with institutions of higher 
education and organizations that contribute to the educational 
objectives of this program; and
    (l) Summer institutes in international business, foreign area, and 
other international studies designed to carry out the purposes of this 
program.

(Authority: 20 U.S.C. 1130-1130b)

[49 FR 24362, June 12, 1984, as amended at 52 FR 28426, July 29, 1987; 
58 FR 32577, June 10, 1993]