Intercultural and International Communication 7,5 hp

Undervisningen bedrivs på engelska.

This course is designed for students/professionals wishing to gain the tools for building international ties and covers two key concepts that are essential in today´s globalized world: contact between cultures and modes of communication.

Kursinnehåll

Contents
Focus is placed on the application of theory and research in intercultural communication. Both cross-cultural (comparisons of communication across cultures) and intercultural (communication between members of different cultures) communication are emphasized. Topics include:

• Swedish culture, comparison of cultures.
• Worldview, ethnocentrism, non-verbal communication.
• Cultural values and identity, the deep structures of culture.
• Multiculturalism and Cultural Change.
• Immigration, integration and cross-cultural work.

Förkunskapskrav

Grundläggande behörighet samt Engelska B eller Engelska 6. Dispens medges från kravet i Samhällskunskap och Svenska.

Urvalsregler

Grundkurs
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Utbildningsnivå: Grundnivå G1N
Kurskod/Ladokkod: LICA17
Kursen ges vid: Högskolan för lärande och kommunikation