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Bridging the gap. Improving the Global Context Requirement. By Lisa Chong, Gaby Japley , Sarah Kussin , & Chase Mauro. International Awareness Global Context Improving Global Context Plan for the future. International Awareness.
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Bridging the gap Improving the Global Context Requirement By Lisa Chong, Gaby Japley, Sarah Kussin, & Chase Mauro
International Awareness • Global Context • Improving Global Context • Plan for the future
International Awareness “The recognition of differences in cultures and expectations that are especially evident in business.”
GAPs • GAP classes will contain specific international awareness classes, with a business aspect • Also gives students options to select classes • Different packages focuses on different regions
GAP #1 – China • INTL 240/250/260 or BA 361 • CHN 152: Introduction to Chinese Popular Culture • PS 342: Politics of China
GAP #2 – Russia • INTL 240/250/260 or BA 361 • RUSS 240: Russian Culture • REES 410: Post Cold War Eastern Europe
GAP #3 – Communications • INTL 240/250/260 or BA 361 • PS 205: Introduction to International Relations • BA 365: Cross Cultural Negotiation
Built into program • White box picture
Technical Plan • We hope to make GAPs a permanent requirement for all LCB students by Fall 2020. • Starting Fall 2015, GAPs will be introduced • 2015-2016 Any student who has not started the GC requirement should be encouraged to use GAPs and etc.