Introduction to Intercultural Communication (5 - 6cr)
Course unit code: XICP0211
General information
- Credits
- 5 - 6 cr
- Teaching language
- English
Objective
Upon successful completion of the course the students should have a basic understanding of the practices in and study of intercultural communication.
Content
Basic concepts and models of intercultural communication, cultural differences and value dimensions, as well as problems possibly arising from them in an intercultural context.
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
5–1/fail
Execution methods
Lectures 30 h, team work and literature written assignment.
Accomplishment methods
Active participation in lectures and lecture journal, completion of team work assignment.