Denmark Cultural Studies
The Denmark Cultural Studies credential will develop cultural competency, global awareness, and foundational knowledge of Danish society, systems, and traditions. Learning outcomes align with knowledge, skills, and attitudes related to international engagement. The credential aligns with global learning competencies (e.g., intercultural communication, cultural empathy, global citizenship); supports workforce skills such as adaptability, communication, and cross-cultural awareness.
- Type Learning
- Level Foundational
- Time Months
- Cost Paid
Skills
Earning Criteria
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Student must be enrolled in HUMAN 2713 Global Humanities-Denmark
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Assessments include quizzes (knowledge checks), short essays (critical thinking), participation (engagement), and a group presentation (applied learning) that will be presented in Silkeborg Denmark to college students.
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A week spent engaging with Danish host families and students provide experiential assessment.
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A PowerPoint presentation is the final project.
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Describe geography, climate, and surrounding areas/countries of Denmark.
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Explore the languages of Denmark.
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Explore key writers from Denmark.
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Demonstrate cultural awareness and cultural empathy for Danish culture.
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Demonstrate knowledge of Danish cultural values and traditions, cuisine, important holidays, and etiquette.
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Examine laws and regulations of Denmark in correlation to political and religious climates.
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Explore the history of the EU (European Union) and the history of Denmark.
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Explain and describe the Danish political system.
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Explain and describe various common religions present in Denmark.
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Describe the educational systems of Denmark.
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Describe the healthcare system of Denmark.
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Describe Danish military and Denmark’s world relations and global image.