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UCIL Global Thinker - Summer Institute



Instructor / Dr. Johnny Mendola
Duration / 4 Weeks| / Format / Face-to-Face
Location : Your School to Provide Location

Courses / ENG 101, COM 100, SOC 101
Credits / 9 U.S. University Credits

Participants - Minimum cohort class size 5 students


Program Schedule & Daily Structure Monday–Thursday Daily Schedule:

Block 1: ENG 101 – Academic Writing (80 minutes)
ENG 101 – First-Year Composition
Develops academic writing, research, and critical thinking skills required for university success. Break (10 minutes)

Block 2: COM 100 – Communication & Leadership (80 minutes) Lunch (1 hour)
COM 100 – Introduction to Human Communication
Focuses on communication, public speaking, and leadership messaging.

Block 3: SOC 101 – Global Society (80 minutes)
SOC 101 – Introductory Sociology
Examines global societies, cultures, and social systems.

Friday Capstone Structure:

Block 1 (80 min): ENG 101 Capstone Workshop
Capstone: Global Issues Research Essay
 Outcomes: • Conduct academic research • Build structured arguments • Analyze global issues
Block 2 (80 min): COM 100 Capstone Workshop
Capstone: Leadership Speech
Outcomes: • Deliver persuasive speeches • Communicate confidently • Engage audiences Block 3 (80 min): SOC 101 Capstone Workshop
Capstone: Global Society Analysis
Outcomes: • Apply sociological concepts • Analyze global trends • Present research findings
Capstones includes mentorship, feedback, and presentations throughout each the day. Final Week (Week 4):
Each 80-minute block is dedicated to final capstone presentations: • ENG 101 Research Presentation • COM 100 Leadership Speech • SOC 101 Global Analysis Presentation Student Outcomes: • 9 U.S. University Credits • 3 Capstone Projects • Academic Portfolio


Course Overview & Capstones

ENG 101 – Academic Writing Capstone: Global Issues Research Essay Develops research, writing, and argumentation skills. COM 100 – Communication & Leadership Capstone: Leadership Speech Builds public speaking and communication confidence. SOC 101 – Global Society Capstone: Global Society Analysis Enhances global awareness and analytical thinking.