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Culture Swap. Group G. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KW-2rJNyLpU. Students at UO are NOT being given a proper opportunity to develop cultural competence. Cultural Development. What is it? Why is it important? How does one become culturally developed?. Study Abroad
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Culture Swap Group G
Students at UO are NOTbeing given a proper opportunity to develop cultural competence.
Cultural Development What is it? Why is it important? How does one become culturally developed?
Study Abroad & Culture Swap Students #? Study Abroad Students 4% General UO Students General UO Students International Students International Students
Issues with Study Abroad High Costs Effect on GPA Transfer of credits Language barriers Secure in current lifestyle
Culture Swap Increases Cultural Competence Hosting & Travelling Less Conflict with Time Equal Opportunity
Study Abroad vs. Culture Swap Realistic cultural experience One week Fewer expenses Few requirements Home-stay Education focused Abroad for at least one term High cost Higher requirements Individual housing
Simon’s Wish Real world experience for students Long-term Benefits