LENGUAS EXTRANJERAS ELECTIVAS PARA EL PERIODO 2015-2 INFORMACION DE ASIGNATURA CODIGO SCS ILI ECT EMW ISG NOMBRE PRE-REQUISITO NIVEL 5 APROBADO STRENGTHENING CONVERSATIONAL PROMEDIO DE SKILLS THROUGH CULTURE LENGUAS IGUAL O SUPERIOR A 3.7 INTERCULTURAL STUDIES AND LOCAL IDENTITIES EXPLORING CUSTOMS AND TRADITIONS AROUND THE WORLD: EXPLORING THE WORLD AND ITS MYSTERIOUS WONDERS: INTERCULTURAL STUDIES AND GLOBALIZATION NIVEL 6 APROBADO PROMEDIO DE LENGUAS IGUAL O SUPERIOR A 3.7 NIVEL 6 APROBADO PROMEDIO DE LENGUAS IGUAL O SUPERIOR A 3.7 NIVEL 6 APROBADO PROMEDIO DE LENGUAS IGUAL O SUPERIOR A 3.7 NIVEL 6 APROBADO PROMEDIO DE LENGUAS IGUAL O SUPERIOR A 3.7 CREDITOS SESIONES SEMESTRES QUE PUEDEN INSCRIBIR 3 4 TODOS 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 TODOS TODOS TODOS TODOS PROGRAMAS QUE LA PUEDEN INSCRIBIR ABSTRAC TIPO ASIGNATURA TODOS Proporcionar a los asistentes la oportunidad de mejorar sus habilidades conversacionales, formales e informales, en inglés, de manera que puedan afianzar su discurso y adquirir nuevas estructuras y vocabulario. PROPIA TODOS This course will prepare students for international travel, work, or study abroad and when working with non-Colombians in Colombia. Students will analyze etiquette, education, politics, and religion through movies, magazines, music, art, and television from around the world to create universal strategies on how to interact with any culture with ease. Students will develop an understanding that individuals throughout the world share many similarities and differences, which should be celebrated as part of the human experience. It is the first of four courses required to receive the Minor in English and Intercultural Studies degree—an impressive qualification designed to provide an advantage in the competitive markets for jobs, scholarships, and graduate-level study. It is offered to students with an English level 7 or 6 (with an average grade of 3.5 in English). PROPIA TODOS This course will give students a chance to explore and discover the five continents and its traditions and customs. Students will travel around the world through movies, magazines, articles, images and the variety of resources offered by National Geographic since its origins. Students will contribute to the exploration of religion, culture, traditions, rituals and beliefs around the world from their own perspectives and perceptions. This course aims at providing students with the chance of taking a trip in each class and getting to know wonderful places and their history, myths and legends. The course will be divided into two terms; the first term will be devoted to exploring customs and traditions in America and Europe. The second term will be devoted to exploring customs and traditions in Asia and Africa. TODOS This course will give students a chance to explore and discover the five continents and its natural wonders. Students will travel around the world through movies, magazines, articles, images and the variety of resources offered by National Geographic since its origins. Students will contribute to the exploration of natural wonders around the world from their own perspectives and perceptions. This course aims at providing students with the chance of taking a trip in each class and getting to know wonderful places and their history. The course will be divided in two terms; the first term will be devoted to exploring natural wonders in America and Europe. The second term will be devoted to exploring natural wonders in Asia and Africa. TODOS This course will prepare students for international travel, work, or study abroad and when working with non-Colombians in Colombia. Students will analyze etiquette, education, politics, and religion through movies, magazines, music, art, and television from around the world to create universal strategies on how to interact with any culture with ease. Students will develop an understanding that individuals throughout the world share many similarities and differences, which should be celebrated as part of the human experience. It is the first of four courses required to receive the Minor in English and Intercultural Studies degree—an impressive qualification designed to provide an advantage in the competitive markets for jobs, scholarships, and graduate-level study. It is offered to students with an English level 7 or 6 (with an average grade of 3.5 in English). LENGUAS EXTRANJERAS ELECTIVAS PARA EL PERIODO 2015-2 INFORMACION DE ASIGNATURA CODIGO ECS NOMBRE ENTREPRENURIAL CULTURE AND SERVICE PRE-REQUISITO NIVEL 5 (62136) / NIVEL 6 (62137) APROBADO PROMEDIO DE LENGUAS IGUAL O SUPERIOR A 3.8 CREDITOS 3 SESIONES 4 SEMESTRES QUE PUEDEN INSCRIBIR TODOS PROGRAMAS QUE LA PUEDEN INSCRIBIR ABSTRAC TIPO ASIGNATURA TODOS This interdisciplinary course is designed to help students to discover and develop the personal and business attributes needed to become a successful entrepreneur. The core of the course focuses on the discovery and understanding of entrepreneurial attitudes and behaviors in different industries, while focusing on one of the most important competences needed in the business world today: service. The student will begin to understand the competences required to be an entrepreneur through case studies, creative problem solving and exercises aimed at self-development. Students will identify, discuss and grow an idea about a business they might one day start. They will have an opportunity to participate in the business planning process. PROPIA