The Workplace Intercultural Competency Certificate is designed for professionals who find themselves in a diverse work environment and need intercultural competency skills in order to improve advancement prospects. This Certificate provides them with a foundation in the intercultural skills and knowledge to work and thrive in diverse management environments.
A program approval must be prepared and approved by an academic advisor from the Languages, Literatures and International Studies Department and a copy forwarded to the Registrar’s Office. A degree evaluation will not be performed until approval is received.
For department information or additional degree requirements, go to the Languages, Literatures and International Studies department page.
Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin
| Total Credits Required | 16 |
| Language and Culture Core | 8 |
| Choose two consecutive language courses in the same language, placement test available.* | |
| CHN 101 Elementary Chinese I [SOCR]; and | 4 |
| CHN 102 Elementary Chinese II; or | 4 |
| Choose two consecutive courses (8 cr.): | |
| FR 101** [SOCR], FR 102, FR 200/FR 201, FR 202 [INTT], FR 300 [EFFC], FR 400; or | |
| Choose two consecutive courses (8 cr.): | |
| GR 101 [SOCR], GR 102, GR 201 [SOCR], GR 202 [EFFC], GR 301 [EFFC], GR 302; or | |
| Choose two consecutive courses (8 cr.): | |
| RUS 101 [SOCR], RUS 102; or | |
| Choose two consecutive courses (8 cr.): | |
| SN 101 [SOCR], SN 102 [SOCR], SN 201 [SOCR], SN 202 [EFFC], SN 301 [EFFC], SN 302 | |
| Communications Core | 4 |
| BC 415 Intercultural Communication [SOCR]; or | 4 |
| MGT 344 Managerial Communication (4 cr.) | |
| Management Core | 4 |
| HM 305 Leadership of Hospitality Personnel; or | 4 |
| LDR 300 Leadership in Diverse Workplaces [SOCR] (4 cr.); or | |
| MGT 240 Organizational Behavior and Management (4 cr.); or | |
| MGT475 International Business (4 cr.) | |
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*Prerequisites are the previous course listed in the sequence; 101 courses do not have a prerequisite.
**A student who takes FR 101, a 3-credit course, will have the opportunity to arrange a 1-credit apprenticeship or directed study opportunity that will focus on that student’s particular interests. This will be arranged with the Head of the Department of Languages, Literatures and International Studies.