KIE-08906 Intercultural Project Work, 1-3 cr

Implementation KIE-08906 2017-02

Description

During this course, students deepen their knowledge about intercultural communication and its application to a specific project of their interest. Students propose a topic and a project plan during the first of the two meetings in the course. During the course, the students interact and give support to each other to advance in their projects through online forums. At the end of the course, the students attend a second meeting to present their projects to the other students.

The projects of the students can focus on themes, such as:

- Multilinguism or multiculturalism in the academic or working world
- Development of products or services in a foreign cultural environment
- Intercultural communication and integration in the society

Students will be able to:

-develop a project in which intercultural communication plays an important role
-apply major theories of intercultural communication on a specific topic or situation
-draw conclusions or give suggestions for their projects based on theories of intercultural communication

Lessons

Assessment scale

Numerical evaluation scale (0-5)

Requirements

Participation in the tasks and meetings of the course.

Additional information of course implementation

KIE-08006 Intercultural Communication Skills, KIE-08106 Intercultural Workplace, or preapproved integration of intercultural communication into the content course.