Global Commerce Track

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Overview

The Global Commerce track, a course of study spanning multiple concentration areas, is designed to provide students with a broad and interdisciplinary understanding of global business environments, an in-depth regional perspective, and an appreciation of the challenges and opportunities facing a wide array of commercial enterprises operating within these interrelated environments.

Eligibility

The Global Commerce track is open to all Commerce students whose academic requirements allow them the flexibility to take the required 12 credit hours. Note that some courses taken to satisfy requirements of the Global Commerce track may also satisfy other concentration requirements.

Curriculum

Required Course

COMM 4741 - Foundations of Global Commerce Credits: 3

Area Electives

Select 1.5 - 3 credits from the courses listed below:

COMM 4310 - Global Marketing Credits: 3
COMM 4559 - New Course in Commerce Credits: 1 to 4
Approved Topic: Global Digital Divide:BigTech in a MultipolarWorld

Approved Topic: Ethical Application of AI
COMM 4690 - Global Management Credits: 3
COMM 4733 - Advanced Investments: Asset Management in the Global Economy Credits: 3
COMM 5559 - New Course in Commerce Credits: 1 to 3

Approved Topic: Environmental, Social, and Governance Accounting

Electives

Select 6 - 7.5 credits from the courses listed below:

Any Global Commerce Immersion (GCI) course offered by the McIntire School of Commerce (Students may count up to two McIntire GCI courses toward Global Commerce Track)
COMM 3528 - Study Abroad: Global Commerce in Context Credits: 1 to 6
* COMM 4310 - Global Marketing Credits: 3
COMM 4559 - New Course in Commerce Credits: 1 to 4
*Approved Topic: Open Source Innovation for Global Challenges

*Approved Topic: Global Digital Divide:BigTech in a MultipolarWorld

*Approved Topic: Doing Business in China

*Approved Topic: Ethical Application of AI
* COMM 4690 - Global Management Credits: 3
* COMM 4733 - Advanced Investments: Asset Management in the Global Economy Credits: 3
COMM 4821 - Managing Sustainable Development Credits: 3
COMM 4822 - Invest in Sustainable Future Credits: 3
COMM 4839 - Global Commerce Scholar Thesis Development Credits: 1
COMM 4840 - Global Commerce Scholar Thesis Proposal Credits: 2
COMM 4841 - Global Commerce Scholar Thesis Credits: 2
*COMM 5559 - New Course in Commerce Credits: 1 to 3

Approved Topic: Environmental Governance in Accounting

*May only use as Area Elective or Elective. Can not be used to satisfy both requirements.