The Global Learning Scholar Program (GLSP) encourages students to choose academic coursework with global learning content for their programs of study. Based on similar programs around the United States and specifically at 聽(FIU) and , UCA’s GLSP is designed to increase:
- Global Awareness听– “Knowledge of the interrelatedness of local, global, international, and international issues, trends, and systems” (FIU)
- Global Perspective听– “Ability to construct a multi-perspective analysis of聽 local, global, international, and intercultural problems” (FIU)
- Global Engagement听–“Willingness to engage in local, global, international, and intercultural problem solving”聽(FIU)
- Primarily through academic coursework and high-impact credit-bearing, education abroad experiences, National Student Exchange study away, or local service-learning activities.聽
Because GLSP is credit-based, students can graduate with the聽Global Learning Scholar or Distinguished Global Learning Scholar designation on their primary academic transcript.
| Glossary of Acronyms | |
| SLL | School of Language and Literature |
| ACTFL | American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages |
| OPI | Oral Proficiency Interview |
| OPIc | Online versions of the Oral Proficiency Interview completed on a computer |
| SOPI | Simulated OPI (can be conducted by BT天堂faculty in languages taught in SLL) |
Program Completion Award
Global Learning Scholar Program graduates will receive recognition on their transcript, and the will provide them with a special Global Learning sash to be worn at graduation.
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