Description
5843 GLOBAL FOCUS
(3 semester hours credit)
Global Business Specialization elective
This course expands students? understanding of business operations beyond the US and helps them become global business leaders with sensitivity to and awareness of international and cross-cultural differences. Combining traditional, classroom-based learning with rigorous in-country experiential learning, the Global Focus enables students to identify business growth opportunities, as well as the challenges that these offer, in an innovative and flexible framework. The operational aspects of business functions outside the US will include analysis and a comparative review of key elements. Beyond cultural differences, the comparison will focus on the organization, management, economics, resource production, and delivery of goods and/or services. (Additional Student Cost)
Required Prerequisite: 5160 or Dean approval
Students must register with LFGSM Registrar and travel partner WorldStrides 60 day