Global Career Accelerator

Catalog description

The Global Career Accelerator offers a tailored, project-based 4-credit learning experience for RIT students, accessible entirely online. This course provides undergraduates across all majors with the chance to develop practical skills and gain career-focused knowledge. Students will choose between four distinct tracks: Global Digital Marketing, Global Coding for Web, Global Data Analytics, and Global Coding for Data. Through a blend of video lessons, live online classes, and hands-on portfolio projects for prominent companies and NGOs, students collaborate in small groups with peers from across the nation and globe. They tackle real-world challenges provided by industry partners, honing technical proficiencies highly sought after in today's job market. The program is designed to offer a versatile avenue for professional development. Emphasizing practical, professional, and intercultural growth, the Global Career Accelerator aligns with RIT's commitment to global engagement, career readiness, and innovative education.