CLD 379 - Management, Culture And Society: Latin America

Institution:

Alverno College

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Description:

Prereq. Completion of all 200-level courses in the major - Through an interdisciplinary study of cross-cultural communication, behavioral and social sciences, and/or management theories, the student researches and reviews Latin America. She studies historical and contemporary contexts for family, social, organizational, and political structures, and she investigates the role of cultural values, fine arts, and science, such as language development and ecological and ethical understanding. The course includes an examination of specific indigenous populations, cultural practices, and various sociopolitical forces, including but not limited to for-profit, nonprofit, and nongovernmental organizations. The student expands her current worldview and learns to interact within a global society. The course consists of seven class study sessions and a required travel component. Countries of focus may include Paraguay, Brazil, Argentina, Mexico, or other Latin American nations.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.alverno.edu

Phone Number:

(414) 382-6000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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