Chinese Language and Global Business Communication

Catalog description

Capstone course designed to synthesize the knowledge acquired from business, language and cultural coursework in the BA in Business: concentration in Chinese Language and Culture. Analyzes case studies in which Chinese language and cultural skills are used to develop communication strategies in doing business in China. Learn new tools and techniques of analysis to enhance communication with Chinese business counterparts. Applies language and cultural skills to a major project in which students demonstrate complex and integrated knowledge of negotiating with the Chinese and using global business skills. Integrates international business knowledge into presentations, research and the use of sophisticated tools of analysis to provide practical training for the global business environment. Students are proficient in communicating in Chinese prior to taking this course.