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Intercultural Communication (5 cr)

Code: 3011518-3018

General information


Enrollment
01.12.2023 - 21.01.2024
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
01.01.2024 - 16.06.2024
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
5 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
Unit
Engineering and Business
Teaching languages
Finnish
Seats
15 - 65
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Business
Teachers
Kosar Mahmoodi
Nicolas Le Grand
Groups
MLIITS22
Liiketalouden monimuotokoulutus, syksy 2022
Course
3011518

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Time Topic Location
Thu 18.04.2024 time 13:00 - 16:00
(3 h 0 min)
Intercultural Communication 3011518-3018
EDU_1002 Moriaberg Esitystila byod
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Evaluation scale

H-5

Content scheduling

- cultural frameworks
- cultural awareness and identity
- cultural briefing
- national cultures and cultural influences
- intercultural communication skills
- culture in teams, business cultures
- The French Business environment

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

Materials

Material will be available on Its Learning

Exam schedules

This course is completed through assignments and there is no exam.

International connections

Bilingual teaching method (Finnish and English)

Student workload

5 cr = 135 hours of student work

Individual and group assignments will be outlined during the course.

Contact lessons 4 x 3h

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