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Coursework 

Majoring in Language and International Business, my coursework has allowed me to explore the interconnection of language, culture, and business practices on a global scale. Through a diverse range of courses in Language, Culture & Literature,  core business subjects, and other relevant sources, I have gained valuable insights into cross-cultural communication, global markets, and the strategic aspects of international business. This portfolio showcases the depth of my academic journey, highlighting the knowledge and skills I’ve developed in these key areas and their application to real-world business challenges.

Language Courses 

FLE 311 Grammaire et Méthodologie 

An in-depth analysis of the French language and its linguistic structures, along with application through written assignments and verbal presentations.

FR 2010 Intermediate French

The first intermediate French course that focuses on conversation, writing, and diction in a more natural and conversational manner through literary and cultural perspectives. 

FR 3160 French for International Business 

This course focuses on experiencing a cross-cultural understanding of the French business world, including business practices and professional business writing in French.

FR 2020 Intermediate French

This course focuses on improving the ability to read nontechnical French texts quickly, while continue to develop written, oral, and speaking skills

FR 3050 Intermediate French Conversation and Composition

An intermediate French course designed to improve fluency and understand grammatical structuring of the French language.

MONT 3505W Writing in French

This course teaches students essential writing techniques for academic and personal texts, focusing on various styles and rhetorical devices, with regular assignments that can be revised for improvement.

Culture and Literature Courses 

CIV SUD 310 Civilisation du Sud de la France 

This course focuses on the discovery and analysis of the history of Southern France along with its place and contributions to modern European society

FR 4980 French for International Business II

This course offers a focused study on a chosen aspect of French literature, language, or culture specifically in the realm of the French business world. 

TE12LT Littérature du 17e siècle

This course analyzes of the work of French authors of the 17th century and debunking the persistent myths surrounding this literature, set up in the past as a national heritage emblematic of French “genius”.

LAIB 4000 Language and International Business Internship 

This course is a required internship offering three credits, where students work a minimum of 140 hours with an international company either in the U.S. or abroad, and may choose to register for one or two credits during the internship, with the remaining credits completed while writing the final report in their target language

MONT 3303 Internship 

This course reflects on the work culture of French society, including its history, historical movements, and future growth in France

Business Courses 

 ACCT 2010 Financial or Managerial Accounting Concepts

Introduction to principle accounting concepts with application using real-world examples of financial data and financial statements.

MKT 4270 International Marketing 

The study of marketing through an international lens with emphasis on applying marketing concepts through a modified perspective catering to different environments.

LAIB 1270 Intro to International Business 

This course provides an overview of international business and associated career paths, with a focus on practical insights and applications in the tourism, agriculture, and textile sectors.

 MGT 2010 Principles of Management 

This course explores management’s role in the economy, covering key management functions, organizational principles, and workplace behavior.

MKT 3010 Principles of Marketing

This course covers the basics of how businesses plan, price, promote, and deliver products and services.

PCID 3040 Business Communication & Info Design 

This course is a study of the skill of professional communication through writing, along with practical implementation of communication skills.

ECON 3100 International Economics 

Examines the principles of international trade, including trade policies, exchange rates, globalization, and their impact on economies worldwide.

ECON 2110 Principles of Microeconomics 

This course introduces economic thinking and its use in analyzing how consumers and businesses make decisions, covering topics such as market structures, global trade, and the effects of various public policies.

MATH 1020 Business Calculus I 

This course introduces basic ideas of calculus, like graphs, derivatives, and integrals, with simple examples from everyday life and different fields like science and business.

MGT 3030 International Business Management

Analysis of the global environment of an interconnected business world, and the differences between major political economies.

MKT 3020 Consumer Behavior

Analysis of group behavioral science and its the application to the world of marketing, along with its implications for businesses.

ECON 2120 Principles of Macroeconomics 

This course builds on ECON 2110 by applying core economic concepts to examine overall economic performance, focusing on factors that influence inflation, unemployment, and growth, with special attention to the roles of fiscal and monetary policy in financial markets.

MATH 2070 Business Calculus II

This course introduces calculus with several variables, including derivatives, optimization, and multiple integrals, using examples from management and business.

PRTM 3420 Intro to Tourism and Event Management 

This course provides an overview of the tourism industry, covering its history, scope, impacts, trends, and the role of events as attractions.

Other Relevant Courses 

EDSA 3900 Skills for Student Leaders

Introduction to theories and real-world applications of student leadership and development on campus, as well as developing leadership skills and utilization of available resources on campus

PHIL 1030 Introduction to Ethics

This course explores the nature of ethics, key ethical issues, and different approaches to ethical reasoning.

PSYC 2010 Introduction to Psychology

This course introduces the study of behavior, covering topics like biological bases, learning, motivation, perception, human development, and how these principles apply to areas like education and relationships.

PRTM 3500 Mental Health Crisis in PRTM

This course encourages students to critically analyze the global impact of Sport for Development, focusing on mental health, psychosocial learning, and diverse program models, while emphasizing ethical decision-making and perspective-shifting processes for positive outcomes.

PRTM 4470 Perspectives on International Travel

Discussion and analysis of foreign travel restraints present in the United States and the travel industry worldwide along with the international travel patterns and tourist attractions

GEOL 1010 Physical Geology

This course examines the minerals and rocks that make up Earth’s crust, their origins, transformations, and the geological processes that shape the Earth.

PSYC 3060 Human Sexual Behavior

This course explores sexual behavior from psychological, behavioral, and cultural perspectives, including evolutionary, historical, and cross-cultural viewpoints.

PHIL 3260 Science and Technology in Society

This course examines the relationship between science and values, covering topics such as the ethical duties of scientists, the role of value judgments in science, and the impact of social and political values on scientific practice.

COMM 2500 Public Speaking

Practice and development of public speaking skills as it relates to certain audiences, environments, and understanding the skills of communication

POSC 1040 Introduction to Comparative Politics

This course introduces comparative politics in the post-Cold War era, focusing on theories and topics like democracy, political ideologies, party systems, and government structures.

SOC 3940 Sociology of Mental Illness

This course examines mental illness as a social phenomenon, focusing on cultural and social influences, mental health care settings, legal issues, patient-therapist relationships, and interventions as forms of social control.

PAS 3010 Intro to Pan African Studies

This course explores the African American experience from an Afrocentric perspective, covering the history from colonial America to the present.

ENGL 2160 African American Literature: Ghosts

This introductory course explores the development of African American literature from the colonial period to the present, examining key themes, movements, and works by authors of African descent.

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