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Intercultural Communication

Author/Tutor: Heidi Denzel de Tirado

Credits: 10

Main goals

Academic goals:
  • Obtain relevant theories
  • Link the theories to Eastern Europe

Behavioral goals:
  • Apply the contents in student‘s daily life
  • Increase tolerance against uncertainty
  • Promote mindfulness

 

General topics (selection)

Theoretical:
  • definitions of culture and their power to shape social reality
  • national and gender identities as examples for social offers to define the Self
  • the multivocal and dialogical structure of the Self
  • fuzziness and dynamics of cultural borders
  • prejudices, stereotypes and prototypes as a support for orientation

Practical:
  • international assignments
  • working in international teams
  • intercultural trainings

Workload:
  • 23 Units, 1 unit = 5-6 working hours
  • 28 compulsory, 14 optional tasks
  • 1 task = 50-250 words
  • 3 compulsory discussion boards
  • 1 unit = 20-40 pp. compulsory reading
  • Final Paper = 3.000 words
  • Total 240 hours

 

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