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Intercultural Communication (3 cr)

Code: LT00DB97-3001

General information


Enrollment

17.04.2023 - 06.09.2023

Timing

04.09.2023 - 15.10.2023

Credits

3 op

Teaching languages

  • English

Degree programmes

  • Professional Studies in Technology
  • Bachelor of Business Administration, Business Management
  • From Field to Fork

Teachers

  • Riikka Ala-Sankila

Student groups

  • KUTU20
  • IGWCM23F
    Gateway to Cultural Management Studies
  • KITI22
  • IEPIP23
    International Professional Studies
  • KUTU21
  • KITI20
  • VVO
  • IEPFF23F
    From Field to Fork

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

Teaching methods

Teaching on Tuesdays from 15.15

Evaluation scale

1-5

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.