Global Competency Definition
A globally competent student is prepared to lead in an ever changing world through his or her acquisition of cultural knowledge, communication and experiences, thus developing a tolerance of ambiguity, self – awareness, and acceptance of differences while utilizing UCO’s core values of Community, Character and Civility.
The CGC believes that Global Competency emerges from students who acquire and cultivate a combination of values, skills, and experiences. 
Values
- Tolerance
- Character
- Open-mindedness
- Desire to Explore New Places, Possibilities, and People
- Desire to be a life-long learner
Skills
- Creativity
- Intellectual Flexibility
- Capable team player
- Effective Communicator
- Ability to deal with setbacks
- Sense of humor
Experiences
- Community Service
- Study Abroad
- Internships
- Second Language Acquisition
- Challenging Academic Curriculum
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