Aims

Description

1. Student is able to locate Latin America on the world map en knows the economic, demographic, cultural, social and political history.  
2. Student is able to find and use reliable sources regarding socio-economic and political status of Latin American countries - even after his/her studies, the student can consult these sources on a regular basis to keep up to date with trends and changes on these markets.  
3. Student is able to analyse the individual country report  of Latin American countries and make a SWOT of these countries in comparison with other emerging markets of the Global South (including China), but also with USA, EU and Flanders.
4. Student is able to estimate advantages and risks for a Flemish product or service SME to export or outsource to one of these countries. 

Is included in these courses of study

• Bachelor of Journalism (Mechelen) 180 ects.
• Bachelor of Business Management (Mechelen) (International Business) 180 ects.
• Bachelor of Communications Management (Mechelen) 180 ects.
• Bachelor of Office Management (Mechelen) 180 ects.
• Bachelor of International Journalism (Mechelen) 180 ects.
• Bachelor of Business Management(International Business & Trade) (Mechelen) 180 ects.
• Bachelor of International Tourism and Leisure (Mechelen) 180 ects.
• Bachelor of International Communication and Media (Mechelen) 180 ects.