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Description: On this program, students will explore Global Emerging Technology and Innovation through a combination of teaching methods. The course consists of portions of asynchronous work pre- and post- an abroad experience that explores how progress in technology and business is pursued outside the United States. Students will travel to immerse themselves in a different culture to challenge their own conceptions of what progress looks like.
Program Objectives
- Evaluate the different local to global frameworks of innovation and emerging technology
- Compare business and societal norms between local and global structures
- Demonstrate personal growth and intercultural competency
- Develop career readiness and leadership skills that are relevant for a global world
- Build a mindset that emphasizes innovation, sustainability and social embeddedness
For more information, contact: Jonathan Moore at jonathan.a.moore@uconn.edu