Intercultural Communication for Global Work (5 cr)
Code: 3011526-3007
General information
Enrollment
01.01.2024 - 31.01.2024
Timing
01.01.2024 - 31.07.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Engineering and Business
Campus
Kupittaa Campus
Teaching languages
- English
Seats
0 - 40
Degree programmes
Teachers
- Ritva Hyttinen
Groups
-
PBUADK24
- 27.02.2024 12:45 - 15:45, Intercultural Communication for Global Work 3011526-3007
- 12.03.2024 12:45 - 15:45, Intercultural Communication for Global Work 3011526-3007
- 26.03.2024 12:45 - 15:45, Intercultural Communication for Global Work 3011526-3007
Objective
The student
- is aware of cultural identities and appreciates different cultural values and norms
- has a better understanding of how each culture perceives e.g. time and space, verbal and nonverbal communication, or approaches to teamwork
- has cultural competence to interact with people from different cultures
- knows theoretical frameworks on culture and can apply them to authentic situations
- is aware of varying practices in different business cultures
- is able to apply knowledge and skills in working and communicating with ease and confidence in intercultural situations
Content
- 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