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October 29, 2018

What To Do with a Degree in Global Community Engagement

Globalize your expertise with a master’s degree or graduate certificate in Global Community Engagement. Whether you work in social and human services, healthcare, education, management, or another rapidly growing field, this program will give you the skills you need to take your work to the next level. You’ll learn to:

  • Develop strategies for resolving conflict in multicultural teams
  • Leverage an understanding of racial, ethnic, and gender-based discrimination to advocate for marginalized people
  • Appraise the roles of identity and power in organizational culture to strategize for effective employee and client relations
  • Propose community-based approaches to grappling with challenges such as migration, environmental degradation, and poverty

Coursework in Global Community Engagement provides you with the theoretical knowledge and practical skills necessary to take your work global. Through courses such as Working Internationally, you’ll learn about the nuanced requirements of taking your business abroad. Courses such as Diversity and Organizational Structure will teach you how to amplify your existing skills to manage effectively in multicultural environments. And our special topics courses will give you cutting-edge insights into some of the world’s most pressing challenges, including how they affect your work, both local and global.

Are you ready to thrive in a globalized workplace? Courses begin in January and you can enroll before you apply! See the course schedule for Global Community Engagement here. Learn more at universitycollege.du.edu/ga or contact Enrollment Manager Chris Heriza at chris.heriza@du.edu.

About the Author: Dr. Arianna Nowakowski is the Assistant Director and Teaching Assistant Professor for the Global Community Engagement program at University College. She received her Ph.D. in International Studies from the Josef Korbel School of International Studies at the University of Denver in 2012.

 

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