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  • Global Supply Networks in Latin America Course Syllabus

    Course Description: This course provides an introduction to the fundamentals of global supply chain management with a particular focus on Latin America and the Caribbean. Students will gain an understanding of the current trends in supply networks, logistics, and innovation in the region, as well as strategies for harnessing shifting supply chains. The course will also cover topics such as e-commerce, consumer expectations, nearshoring, manufacturing culture, and more. Course Objectives:
    • Understand the current trends in global supply networks in Latin America and the Caribbean
    • Analyze disruptions to supply chains in the region
    • Identify strategies for harnessing shifting supply chains
    • Explore e-commerce and consumer expectations for fast delivery
    • Examine nearshoring opportunities in Latin American countries
    • Evaluate manufacturing culture within Latin America
    • Discuss obstacles faced by companies looking to use suppliers in Latin America
    • Develop best practices for international supply chain management
    • Analyze how to attract more manufacturers, retailers & supply chain operations
    • Analyze participation levels of global value chains within Latin American countries
  • Course Description: This course provides a strategic perspective on the evolution of global rail freight, focusing on competitive positioning, trade policies, and network optimization. Objectives:
      1. Understand global trends shaping the future of rail freight logistics.
      2. Analyze trade corridors and supply chain competitiveness in rail freight.
      3. Develop strategies for optimizing international rail freight operations.
      4. Implement digital solutions to enhance global freight tracking.
      5. Assess the impact of trade agreements and policies on rail transport.
      6. Examine case studies of competitive rail freight networks worldwide.
      7. Optimize cost structures and pricing models for global freight expansion.
      8. Enhance cross-border freight efficiency through multimodal integration.
      9. Assess sustainability measures in international rail freight logistics.
      10. Develop a long-term strategy for strengthening Romania’s position in global rail freight markets.
  • Course Description: This advanced course immerses participants in the formalities, ceremonies, and power dynamics of global protocol as a cornerstone of diplomatic excellence. Students will explore the nuances of state visits, official correspondence, ceremonial precedence, and the unspoken codes that govern elite diplomacy. Drawing on real-world diplomatic case studies, the course empowers future leaders to navigate high-level environments with confidence, precision, and cultural intelligence—maximizing influence through mastery of protocol and prestige. Course Length: 6 weeks (36 total instructional hours) Proficiency Level: Advanced

    Prerequisite:

    Completion of a lower-intermediate ESL course or equivalent language proficiency Course Objectives:
    • Interpret and apply international protocol standards in diverse diplomatic settings.
    • Analyze the role of ceremonial prestige in international relations.
    • Demonstrate appropriate diplomatic etiquette across cultures.
    • Distinguish between formal and informal protocol in bilateral and multilateral contexts.
    • Prepare official diplomatic documents and correspondence in proper protocol format.
    • Coordinate high-level diplomatic events and state visits.
    • Apply the rules of precedence and rank across governments and international organizations.
    • Recognize cultural sensitivities and avoid protocol faux pas.
    • Evaluate real-world diplomatic incidents involving protocol successes or failures.
    • Design and implement a full diplomatic protocol strategy for a hypothetical foreign mission.
  • Course Description: This course provides an advanced examination of the world’s leading international institutions and the geopolitical forces that shape them. Participants will gain expertise in how power is distributed and exercised through bodies like the United Nations, NATO, the World Bank, and regional blocs. The course highlights institutional design, diplomacy within bureaucracies, the politics of representation, and influence strategies within global governance systems. Learners will be equipped to navigate, engage, and lead within these institutional power structures. Course Length: 6 weeks (36 total instructional hours) Proficiency Level: Advanced Prerequisite: Completion of a lower-intermediate ESL course or equivalent language proficiency Course Objectives:
    • Map the global structure of key international institutions.
    • Analyze the historical formation and political mandates of global organizations.
    • Evaluate power dynamics within multilateral institutions.
    • Assess decision-making procedures in global governance structures.
    • Compare the roles of regional and global diplomatic organizations.
    • Explain the role of diplomacy within international bureaucracies.
    • Identify key state and non-state actors influencing institutional policies.
    • Design a strategy to represent national interests within a multilateral body.
    • Interpret institutional reform proposals and their global implications.
    • Apply geopolitical thinking to institutional engagement planning.
  • Course Description: 

    This course provides students a comprehensive overview of the industry; learn what petroleum is, where it comes from and how it affects all of our lives on a daily basis. Become familiar with the various phases of the Oil and Gas Value Chain – upstream, midstream and downstream – the key industry players, the basics of oil and gas supply, demand and pricing and the challenges that the industry faces as demand for these important form of energy grows by 50% in the next 25 years. 
    Learning Objectives: 
    • Basic knowledge of the oil & gas lifecycle from reservoir to finished product 
    • Basic knowledge of the oil & gas industry and the processes and technology involved  
    • Insight and understanding of the participants work and role in a larger context 
  • Course Description:  This course is designed to demonstrate the role of marketing in the company; to explore the relationship of marketing to other functions; and to show how effective marketing builds on a thorough understanding of buyer behavior to create value for customers. 
    Course Objectives: 
    • Make marketing decisions in the context of general management
    • Control the elements of the marketing mix—product policy, channels of distribution, communication, and pricing—to satisfy customer needs profitably
    • Use this knowledge in a brand management simulation  
  • Course Description:  This course is designed to demonstrate the role of marketing in the company; to explore the relationship of marketing to other functions; and to show how effective marketing builds on a thorough understanding of buyer behavior to create value for customers. 
    Course Objectives: 
    • Make marketing decisions in the context of general management
    • Control the elements of the marketing mix—product policy, channels of distribution, communication, and pricing—to satisfy customer needs profitably
    • Use this knowledge in a brand management simulation  
  • Course Description: This course develops high-level leadership skills tailored for foreign policy makers and international decision-makers. Participants will explore strategic visioning, interagency coordination, adaptive leadership, and influence-building across complex global systems. The course emphasizes ethical leadership, cross-cultural intelligence, and negotiation for systemic change in global affairs. Course Length: 6 weeks (36 total instructional hours) Proficiency Level: Advanced Prerequisite: Completion of a lower-intermediate ESL course or equivalent language proficiency Course Objectives:
    • Define key principles of leadership in global governance and foreign affairs.
    • Evaluate the ethical responsibilities of foreign policy leadership.
    • Develop a vision and strategy for leading diplomatic missions.
    • Apply decision-making models under uncertainty and risk.
    • Foster interagency and international collaboration on shared goals.
    • Strengthen emotional intelligence and resilience in high-stakes environments.
    • Communicate effectively across cultural, ideological, and institutional divides.
    • Leverage diplomacy as a leadership tool in crisis and transition.
    • Empower teams and build inclusive leadership capacity.
    • Develop a personal leadership action plan for global policy impact.
  • Course Description: This course focuses on leadership in the global hospitality industry. Topics include global leadership challenges, cross-cultural communication, strategic planning, and organizational behavior. Participants will develop the skills to lead international hospitality teams. Course Objectives:
    • Understand global leadership principles and practices.
    • Develop effective cross-cultural communication skills.
    • Implement strategic planning and organizational behavior strategies.
    • Lead international hospitality teams effectively.
    Learning Outcomes:
    • Apply global leadership principles in hospitality settings.
    • Communicate effectively across cultures.
    • Develop and implement strategic plans.
    • Lead international hospitality teams.
  • Description: This course provides participants a comprehensive overview of the industry; learn what petroleum is, where it comes from and how it affects all of our lives on a daily basis. Become familiar with the various phases of the Oil and Gas Value Chain – upstream, midstream and downstream – the key industry players, the basics of oil and gas supply, demand, and pricing and the challenges that the industry faces as demand for these important form of energy grows by 50% in the next 25 years. 
    Learning Objectives:
    • Basic knowledge of the oil & gas lifecycle from reservoir to finished product 
    • Basic knowledge of the oil & gas industry and the processes and technology involved  
    • Insight and understanding of the participants work and role in a larger context 

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