Global Fluency Certificate
15 credit hours
Only degree-seeking Lindenwood undergraduate students are eligible to earn this career certificate.
Globalization has expanded the possibilities to communicate, organize and collaborate across cultural lines. The ability to maximize these possibilities is one of the most powerful skill sets sought by businesses, governments, and non-profit organizations. While obtaining a Global Fluency Certificate at Lindenwood you will choose from a variety of courses that will increase your awareness of other cultures, develop your understanding and appreciation of global diversity, and strengthen your ability to work, live, and learn internationally. Upon completion of this certificate you will have the credentials to show potential employers and others that you possess the diverse thinking skills that are increasingly vital to success. In addition, several of the courses also fulfill General Education requirements, allowing you to earn this certificate while completing the requirements for your major.
Requirements
Certificate Coursework
3 credit hours of coursework from the following options:
| IR 10000 | Introduction to International Relations | 3 |
| MGMT 36000 | Principles of International Business | 3 |
Elective Coursework
9 credit hours of coursework from the following options:
Any foreign language course may also be selected to fulfill this requirement.
Practical Application Coursework
3 credit hours of coursework from the following options:
| IR 47000 | International Relations Internship | 3 |
Study abroad courses may also be selected to fulfill this requirement.