LACS1010 Introduction to Intercultural Communication (5 op)
Osaamistavoitteet
After completing the course the student will be able to
- understand and discuss fundamental issues in intercultural communication such as identification, othering or processes related to multilingual interaction
- understand that communication itself is relative
- appreciate the complexity of human interaction and understand that culture does not determine but rather may inform our communication in different ways
- identify power inequalities inherent in representations of interculturality.
Suoritustavat
Lectures, group work, written assignment(s).
Sisältö
The aim of this course is to introduce the approaches, developments and concepts of intercultural communication with a focus on interpersonal interaction.
Lisätiedot
Timing for LAGIC and IMCO students: First year, autumn term
Kirjallisuus
| ISBN-numero | Tekijä, julkaisuvuosi, teoksen nimi, julkaisija |
|---|---|
| A selected set of readings. |
Arviointiperusteet
Passing the course requires completion of all required assignments in line with stated learning outcomes. An 80% attendance requirement is applied.
Arvosanakohtaiset arviointiperusteet
Grade-specific assessment criteria are introduced in the course.