Intercultural Communication (3cr)
Code: 8X00BJ37-3002
General information
- Enrollment
- 29.07.2017 - 22.10.2017
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 04.09.2017 - 29.10.2017
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 3 cr
- Local portion
- 3 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Teaching languages
- English
- Degree programmes
- Professional Studies in Technology
- Teachers
- Riikka Ala-Sankila
- Course
- 8X00BJ37
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
Contents
- cultural differences
- nonverbal communication
- verbal communication
Teaching methods
Lectures, independent tasks
Student workload
Total workload of the course 53 h.
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
The student knows the basic course material and can apply it in practice to some extent.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
The student knows the course material well and can apply it in practice.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
The student knows the course material well and can apply it well in practice.