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2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog

Intercultural and Global Competency

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For more information and to register visit the Office of Micro-Credentials

Admission Criteria

  • Minimum overall GPA 2.500

Course Requirements

Intercultural and Global Competency Core (3 credits)

  • Completion of 3-credit-hour global experience course. Course number will vary depending on your level of study and geographic region of interest.
  • Each course will include at least one country-specific team project, journaling of experiences and a reflection paper.

Total Credits Required for Micro-Credential: 3

Academic Requirements

  • Overall GPA of 2.5 is required at the time of application. If your GPA currently falls below a 2.5, address this in your personal statement by indicating your plan to increase it prior to participating in the program.

Learning Outcomes

After completing the micro-credential in Intercultural and Global Competency, students will be able to: 

  • Learn about organizations that exemplify social innovation and entrepreneurial leadership, history, culture and business environments while working on projects specific to each country
  • Strengthen their understanding of core skill sets and its application in the global environment
  • meet with leaders and entrepreneurs to deepen their knowledge of economic development, social innovation and community engagement

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