Destination Cities
Hanoi, Hoi An, Ho Chi Minh City
Course Title
“Vietnam in an Era of Reform and Globalization”
Course Themes
Contending with corruption in a developing country; the consequences of broad-based market reforms; innovative strategies to compete in the global market; far-reaching economic, social, and cultural changes in Vietnam since 1975; integration of Vietnam into global regimes of trade, capital, and labor; the legacies of war and Vietnam’s socialist past.
Global Insight Expeditions (GIXs) are faculty-led global immersion courses. They typically last eight to 10 days and provide opportunities to interact in a meaningful way with local businesses, nonprofits, government officials, and entrepreneurs.
GIXs are part of TuckGO in which students choose from a portfolio of immersive global courses that provide them with the skills and knowledge to successfully navigate diverse business environments.