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College Catalog 2015-2016 
    
College Catalog 2015-2016 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

International & Global Studies: Global Communication & Understanding


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Program Options

Credential Title Credit Hours Required Notes
Certificate International & Global Studies: Global Communication &
Understanding
18 -

 

Contact Information

Contact Title Name Phone E-mail Location
Associate Dean - 586.286.2282 AandS.center@macomb.edu Center Campus
Associate Dean - 586.445.7354 AandS.south@macomb.edu South Campus

Program Description:

With globalization now a fundamental part of everyday life, this certificate will give students information about the culture of a specific region, along with practice in a core language. These courses will especially help to prepare students interested in pursuing a career in international studies or business.

Requirements & Specific Information:

Students interested in emphasizing international business while earning an Associate of General Studies degree may combine this certificate with the Certificate in Modern Language and Culture and the Certificate in Global Business Fundamentals to fulfill the degree requirements.

Career Opportunities:

International & Global Studies: Global Communications & Understanding-Certificate Career Opportunities: Job titles such as Interpreter/Translator, Public Relations Specialist, Reporters & Correspondents, International Sales Manager, Immigrations & Customs Inspectors, Community & Social Service Specialists, and Broadcast News Analysts are attainable upon completion of this course of study. To learn more from a career specialist, visit the Office of Career Services at either campus or explore online at www.onetonline.org.

Transfer Pathways:

Students intending to transfer and complete a bachelor’s degree need to make early decisions concerning an academic major and a transfer destination. Statistics show that students who make these decisions early are more likely to persist to graduation than their undecided counterparts. Students planning to transfer credits earned at Macomb are strongly urged to see a counselor or academic advisor as early as possible in their college careers.

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