KVVS107 Intercultural Communications Skills (5 cr)
Description
Content
This course introduces the participants to issues related to learning and instruction in the field of intercultural communication. The aim is to experiment how to put intercultural communication theory into practice, and to become acquainted with different learning methods used in the field of intercultural communication, especially those that involve situated or experiential learning.
Completion methods
Lectures, group work, learning diary
Assessment details
Passing the course requires completion of all required assignments in line with stated learning outcomes. An 80% attendance requirement is applied.
Grade-specific assessment criteria are introduced in the course.
Learning outcomes
- understand the competencies beneficial when interacting in intercultural settings and how to develop them
- critically analyze techniques and methods in ICC training and learning
- further develop his/her intercultural communication skills outside the classroom.
Additional information
Timing for students in MDP in Intercultural Communication: First year
Prerequisites: KVVA103 Introduction to Intercultural Communication
Compulsory prerequisites
- Prerequisite group 1
Literature
- A selected set of articles.