Intercultural Communication (3cr)
Course unit code: LT00DB97
General information
- Credits
- 3 cr
- Teaching language
- English
- Responsible person
- Osmo Mäkiniemi
Objective
After the course, the student will understand the differences in communication between different cultures. The student will be able to use the knowledge gained in the course on both nonverbal and verbal communication in situations where there are people from different cultures. The student will also understand what should be taken into consideration when interacting with people from different cultures.
Content
- cultural differences
- nonverbal communication
- verbal communication
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
The student is familiar with the basic course concepts.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
The student knows the core concepts and is able to apply most of them in practice.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
The student knows the course concepts and is able to apply them very well in practice.