Fisher College of Business
GLOBAL OPTION in BUSINESS Checklist
Name:_______________________________________
OSU Email:___________________________________
Program Start Date:____________________________
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Student ID Number:__________________________
Planned Graduation Date:_____________________
A. GLOBAL ACADEMIC EXPOSURE:
COURSE AND #
Emerging Markets Global Lab Course
(BUSADM 4798)
Sustainable Business Global Lab Course
(BUSADM 2798)
Marketing Global Lab Course
(BUSML 4253)
Export Internship Program Course
(BUSMHR 4570)
Student Exchange Program Course
List only 1 business course below:
HRS
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COURSE AND #
Proficiency in a Foreign Language*
List language minor or course(s) below:
Advanced Knowledge in a Foreign Culture*
List culture course below:
Other Pre-Approved Course
List program below:
Total Minimum Hours Required
Other Pre-Approved Course
List course(s) below:
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HRS
OSU Approved Long-Term Language Study Abroad Program
List program below:
Globally-Focused Advanced Business Course*
List course(s) below:
Total Minimum Hours Required
C. CULTURE AND/OR LANGUAGE EXPOSURE:
6
D. GLOBAL ACTIVITY EXPOSURE*:
Reflection Paper
List the title of your paper below:
6
Global Peer Mentor to Fisher International Students
List student you mentored below:
B. GLOBAL EXPERIENTIAL EXPOSURE:
Emerging Markets Global Lab (Brazil)
Freshman Global Lab (Europe)
Logistics Global Lab (Poland)
Marketing Global Lab (Singapore)
Sustainable Business Global Lab (Denmark)
Australia Summer Global Internship Program
England Summer Global Internship Program
Germany Summer Global Internship Program
Hong Kong Summer Global Internship Program
Singapore Summer Global Internship Program
Spain Summer Global Internship Program
Global Business Learning Community (Toronto)
Student Exchange Program (List University below)
Leadership Position in Approved Globally‐Focused
University Student Organization*
List organization below:
Participation in Approved Global Case Competition
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Other Pre-Approved Global Activity
List activity below:
Total Minimum Global Activity Required
*Counted as two experiences, by attending one semester.
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2
E. GLOBAL COMPETENCY EVALUATION:
Complete the Required Global Competency Evaluation
Other Pre-Approved OSU Global Program (List Program below)
Maintain an Overall 3.0 or Above GPA prior to Graduating Term
*See approved list of courses provided on the following page.
Total Minimum Exposures Required
1
All courses must be completed with a “C” or above grade to fulfill requirements.
Sections A-D must be completed prior to your graduating term.
Revised 7/24/2015
Fisher College of Business
GLOBAL OPTION in BUSINESS Checklist
Name:_______________________________________
OSU Email:___________________________________
Program Start Date:____________________________
Student ID Number:__________________________
Planned Graduation Date:_____________________
Approved courses/programs/activities for each component are listed
below:
A.
GLOBAL ACADEMIC EXPOSURE:
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Globally-Focused Advanced Business Course
You must take a globally-focused advanced business course to
fulfill this component. Only up to three credits are allowed to overlap
with any of your specialization courses. You must take at least one
Fisher College of Business course. The approved courses are listed
below:
BUS ADM 5797: Study at a Foreign Institution with business
focus
BUS FIN 3250: Foundations of International Finance
BUS FIN 4250: Global Finance
BUS FIN 4252: International Finance
BUS MGT 4237: International Operations Management
BUSMHR 3000: Advanced Topics in International Business
BUSMHR 4020: Cross Cultural Management
BUSMHR 4021: Institutions of the International Business
Environment
BUSMHR 4321: International Labor and Human Resource
Management
BUSMHR 4570: Establishing Import-Export Firms
BUSML 4253: Global Marketing
BUSML 4254: International Marketing
INTSTDS 4539: China’s Economic Reforms and Globalization
INTSTDS 4540: International Commerce and World Economy
INTSTDS 4560: Cooperation and Conflict in the Global Economy
D. GLOBAL ACTIVITY EXPOSURE:
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For the Peer Mentoring, Student Leadership, Global Case
Competition, or Other Activity categories, you must complete a GO
Business Program Activity Certification Form and obtain a signature
from a facilitator (faculty, staff, student organization advisor, or
supervisor) of the event, student organization, or activity in which
you have participated.
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Approved Mentor Programs
Fisher International Friends
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Approved Student Organizations
AIESEC at the Ohio State University
Asian Business Student Association
Fisher Exchange Network
Hispanic Business Student Association
International Business Club
C. LANGUAGE EXPOSURE:
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Proficiency in a Foreign Language
You must either complete a Foreign Language Minor or any 3000level or above foreign language course in: Arabic, Aymara, BosnianCroatian-Serbian, Catalan, Chinese, Czech, French, Georgian,
German, Greek, Hebrew, Hindi, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese,
Korean, Latin, Persian, Polish, Portuguese, Quechua, Romanian,
Russian, Somali, Spanish, Swahili, Swedish, Tibetan, Turkish, Urdu,
Uzbek, Yoruba, or Zulu.
C. CULTURE EXPOSURE:
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Advanced Knowledge in a Foreign Culture
You must take a 3000-level or above advanced culture course from
the General Education in Global Studies. Courses may overlap with
Gen Ed requirements. Courses are listed below:
African-American & African Studies 3308, 3320, 3376, 4551,
5485.01, 5485.03
Arabic 3301
Chinese 4401, 4402, 4403, 4404, 4405
Communication 3597.01, 3597.02
Comparative Studies 3302, 3603, 3604, 3606, 3607, 3608, 3645,
3657, 3689, 3676, 4597.01, 4597.02, 4597.03
East Asian Language & Literature 3241
Economics 4130, 4140, 4508
Geography 3601, 3701
German 3252, 3351
History of Art 3002, 3102, 3301, 3521, 3601, 3603, 4121, 4421,
4810, 4820,
History 3106, 3115, 3215, 3216, 3221, 3227, 3228, 3229, 3242,
3247, 3275, 3281, 3282, 3301, 3302, 3306, 3307, 3308, 3310,
3353, 3375, 3404, 3405, 3410, 3411, 3435, 3436, 3505, 3550,
3570, 3580, 3675, 3710, 3715, 3720, 3750
International Studies 3350, 3850
Jewish Studies 3371, 350
Linguistics 3501, 3603
Modern Greek 3710
Near Eastern Languages & Cultures 3204, 3205, 3501, 3700, 3702,
3704
Philosophy 3210, 3220, 3230, 3240, 3250, 3262
Political Science 3220, 4212
Portuguese 4597.01, 4597.02
Rural Sociology 3580
Russian 3460
Scandinavian 3350, 4450
Slavic Languages & Cultures 3320, 4597
Sociology 3597.01
Yiddish 3371, 3399
Revised 7/24/2015