Intercultural Communication (5 cr)
Code: 3011518-3009
General information
Enrollment
02.12.2019 - 20.01.2020
Timing
01.01.2020 - 31.07.2020
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Engineering and Business
Campus
Kupittaa Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
10 - 50
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Business
Teachers
- Kosar Mahmoodi
- Nicolas Le Grand
Groups
-
MLIITS18Liiketalouden monimuotokoulutus, syksy 2018
Objective
After completing this course the student
- is able to interact with people from different cultures
- knows the various frameworks on cultures and have a better understanding of how each culture perceives i.e. time and space, face and face-saving, verbal and nonverbal communication
- appreciates the differences in cultural beliefs and communication practices
- is able to apply his/her knowledge and skills in working and communicating with ease and confidence in intercultural situations
Content
Contents:
- cultural frameworks
- cultural awareness and identity
- cultural briefing
- national cultures and cultural influences
- intercultural communication skills
- culture in teams, business cultures
Evaluation scale
H-5