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Haven't Gone Abroad Yet? Take GLBL 496 this Summer!

GLBL 496 meets Study Abroad Requirement. Register today!

Registration for Summer '22 is open now!
GLBL 496: Global Experience Practicum will be offered this summer Session I. This four week course meets online Thursdays 4.30-7 and is perfect for those who haven't yet had the chance to go abroad; it meets the GLBL Study Abroad requirement!
Still hoping to go abroad next spring or later? You can still take this course as one of your GLBL electives, and it provides an excellent foundation in the cross-cultural competencies that will serve you well in your future travels.


This course is taught through an experiential learning framework the goal of which is to enhance global competence skills and instill a spirit of civic engagement in Global Studies majors. The curriculum is aimed at enhancement of global competency skills and the provision of knowledge and experience in advocacy work in a global-local community setting. Recommended Course Preparation: GLBL 100, GLBL 300

NOTE: Please email the program at globalstudies@umbc.edu for permission to add this course. GLBL 496 meets the Global Studies Global Experience Requirement. 

Posted: March 2, 2022, 4:14 PM