KVVKOK Study Module in Intercultural Communication (25+ cr)

Study level:
Other studies
Grading scale:
0-5
Responsible organisation:
Department of Language and Communication Studies
Curriculum periods:
2024-2025, 2025-2026, 2026-2027, 2027-2028
Elective studies:
Yes
Requires application:
No

Description

The study module in Intercultural Communication helps students understand interculturality from a variety of viewpoints. The study module pairs theory with practical applications and offers students in-depth knowledge and tools for critical thinking required in the multicultural networked world. Courses explore themes such as intergroup communication, diversity, online cultures and interculturality across contexts.

Learning outcomes

After completing the study module in Intercultural Communication the student

  • has an overview of concepts, models, and theories relevant to intercultural communication
  • has developed an appreciation of different cultural perspectives and values
  • is able to analyze communication in local, global and mediated settings
  • is able to contribute to multicultural and multilingual teams and organizations in a constructive and efficient manner.

Structure

Select all (25+ cr)