GLOBAL STUDIES CERTIFICATE
IVY TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Preparing Ivy Tech Community College students to learn, live, and work in a
diverse and globally competitive environment.
GRADUATE APPLICATION
Name: ______CO Number: ______
Email Address: ______Phone: ______
Home Address: ______
City: ______State: ______
Contact Person: ______Phone: ______
School: ______Program of Study: ______
Major/Concentration (if applicable): ______
Semester of Graduation: ______Degree (if Applicable): AA AS AFA AAS TC
Program Advisor: ______
Global Studies Advisor: ______

The requirements for the Global Studies Certificate have been met (see agreement on back page):
Global Studies Advisor Signature: ______Date: ______
Student Signature: ______Date: ______
IVY TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE
GLOBAL STUDIES CERTIFICATE
Program Requirements

The following is a checklist of the requirements for the Certificate in Global Studies. All courses and experiences should be selected in conjunction with your Program Advisor and your Global Studies Advisor.

_____ Global Studies Orientation

Participation in the Global Studies Orientation session introduces the benefits, opportunities, expectations, and requirements of the Global Studies Certificate. A signed agreement must be held by your Global Studies Advisor.

______Global Studies Electives

15 credits must be successfully completed from the designated global studies courses across a minimum of three disciplines. Transfer courses must demonstrate appropriate global content via syllabus, global component or objectives. See your Global Studies Advisor for the most current listing.

_____ Global/International Resume

Completion of a resume outlining global experiences and letters of reference. See Career Services Director for details.

_____ Global Studies Capstone Experience (established in conjunction with Global Studies & Program Advisor)

Completion of an international project, research, competition, community service, service learning, or travel study experience, which

leads to a demonstration of competency and leadership in the field of global studies.

______Global Immersion

Participation in global, cultural, or diversity related activities outside the regular classroom experience. Select four of the following

six activity categories (documentation must be provided):

o  Attendance at conferences, lectures, or workshops related to other cultures or global issues

o  Completion of the U.S. Institute of Peace Certification, http://www.usip.org/events/introduction-conflict-analysis In one of the following areas: Conflict Analysis, Interfaith Conflict Resolution, or Negotiations and Conflict Management

o  Active membership in a professional group or community organization related to global issues

o  An international travel experience: trip requirements must be pre-arranged with program advisor prior to departure

o  Complete a review and study guide on the book *“Cultural Intelligence: A Guide to working with People from Other Culture’s” by Brooks Peterson. This textbook can be found online in the Ivy Tech Library. (*or regionally-determined book.)

o  Regionally-determined activity: ______

For more Information contact the regional Global Studies Directors:

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