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e_prtfolio.docxPart 1: All students must answer these questions:
Length: Approximately 400 words, or as directed by instructor
To begin your reflection, consider both the objectives of the course and the Essential Learning Outcomes (ELOs). How is this course related to your educational objectives, experiences, and/or other courses you have taken? Have you acquired new knowledge or unexpected ways of seeing, thinking and being? Spend some time reflecting on these questions and provide a detailed sense of your learning.
Course Objective
Through this course you will
· Understand the process of globalization, its component parts, and its upsides/downsides.
· Comprehend the complexities, and various dimensions, of the global system within which international business operates.
· Develop awareness of current trends/events and an appreciation of their effect.
· Develop a strong understanding of, and appreciation for, diversity in the global context.
· Build an understanding of ethics and its application in the global arena, and develop a set of tools that will help you to resolve ethical dilemmas.
· Recognize how to assess the dimensions of a country’s political economy and social structure in order to determine the attractiveness of the country as an export target market or a site for foreign direct investment.
· Develop proficiencies essential to your success: Critical Thinking; Written Communications; Quantitative Reasoning; Diversity Awareness and Sensitivity. We will touch on several other Essential Learning Proficiencies such as Social Intelligence.
