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Leadership in Multicultural Teams for Successful Project Management

Leadership in Multicultural Teams for Successful Project Management

Students will explore the role of leadership in a global context.

El Caribe Está Cabrón: Caribbean Artist Perspectives

El Caribe Está Cabrón: Caribbean Artist Perspectives

This course explores how artists of Puerto Rico, Cuba, Haiti and the Dominican republic comment on social issues in their respective communities. 

Teaching Menstrual Health: Dispelling Myths and Misconceptions

Teaching Menstrual Health: Dispelling Myths and Misconceptions

This course provides a platform to teach undergraduate students from the University of Maryland (UMD) and Banaras Hindu University (BHU), Bachelor of Education students about the intersections of gender, culture, and health. 

Global Leadership in a Virtual Context

Global Leadership in a Virtual Context

Students will explore the concept and practice of leadership and the identity of a leader in a complex, dynamic, and interconnected world. 

Special Topics in Information Science; Human-Centered Computing in a Global Context

Special Topics in Information Science; Human-Centered Computing in a Global Context

A course to existing theories and practices that outline the cultural differences regarding human users' expectations, practices, and problems of using technology to address social issues.

Capstone in International Development

Capstone in International Development

This course will help prepare students for the rigorous research, analysis, entrepreneurship, and innovation required in international development and conflict management professions. 

Slavery in the Twenty First Century: Combating Human Trafficking

Slavery in the Twenty First Century: Combating Human Trafficking

This course will examine the trafficking of human beings in its historical, legal, economic, political and social contexts. 

Seminar in Israel Studies; Media, Culture, and Society in Israel

Seminar in Israel Studies; Media, Culture, and Society in Israel

This course acquaints students with the historical development of media in Israel, from its former monopolistic structure towards its current highly competitive, fragmented system. 

Advanced Composition: Tolkien in Oxford

Advanced Composition: Tolkien in Oxford

A professional writing course exploring the life and works of J.R.R. Tolkien, professor and author of The Lord of the Rings. 

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