Culture Portfolio: IndiaLaajuus (3 cr)
Course unit code: 1002329
General information
- Credits
- 3 cr
- Teaching language
- English
Objective
After the virtual course, the student has knowledge on the target country, its society, customs and working life methods. The student understands the characteristics of the target country culture and recognises the factors which affect the intercultural communication.
The student can adjust his/her communication according to the target country culture.
Content
The course includes e.g. the following topics:
- cultural awareness (e.g. based on different theories)
- stereotypes
- cultural shock
- customs in leisure time and working life