Program Overview
The Certificate in Intercultural Competency at the University of Toledo equips students with the knowledge and skills to navigate diverse cultural contexts effectively. Through coursework in intercultural communication and culture-specific studies, students develop an understanding of cultural communication elements, identify cross-cultural differences, and enhance their communication abilities in various cultural settings.
Program Outline
Outline:
The Certificate in Intercultural Competency at the University of Toledo provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary to effectively communicate and interact in diverse cultural contexts. The program is designed to help students develop an understanding of the cultural elements of communication, identify specific communication differences across cultures, and compare and contrast these differences.
Requirements
To obtain the Certificate in Intercultural Competency, students must complete 10 credit hours of coursework, including:
- FLAN 3440: Intercultural Communication: Principles and Practice (4 credit hours)
- Two culture courses taught in English (6 credit hours)
The University of Toledo
Overview:
The University of Toledo (UToledo) is a public research university located in Toledo, Ohio. It offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various disciplines. UToledo is known for its commitment to student success and provides comprehensive support services to help students achieve their academic and career goals.
Student Life and Campus Experience:
UToledo boasts a vibrant campus life with numerous opportunities for students to engage in extracurricular activities, clubs, and organizations. The university emphasizes a sense of community and belonging, encouraging students to explore their interests and connect with others.
Key Reasons to Study There:
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Diverse Academic Programs:
UToledo offers a wide array of academic programs, catering to various interests and career aspirations. *Comprehensive Support Services:
The university provides extensive support services to students, including academic advising, career counseling, and financial aid. *Research Opportunities:
UToledo is a research-intensive university, offering students opportunities to participate in cutting-edge research projects. *Vibrant Campus Life:
The university fosters a lively campus environment with numerous student organizations, clubs, and events.Academic Programs:
UToledo houses several academic colleges, including: * Arts and Letters * Business and Innovation * Education * Engineering * Graduate Studies * Health and Human Services * Honors * Law * Medicine and Life Sciences * Natural Sciences and Mathematics * Nursing * Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences * University College
