KIE-08906 Intercultural Project Work, 1-3 cr

Lisätiedot

Students participating in content courses, to which intercultural communication is integrated as an optional and additional course, will receive the credits through this course (KIE-08906) upon succesfull completion of the required tasks described in the course Moodle site. The contents of the intercultural course are designed to support the topics and the tasks in the content course.

Vastuuhenkilö

Carlos Mendoza Santana, Sarina Lewis

Opetus

Toteutuskerta Periodi Vastuuhenkilö Suoritusvaatimukset
KIE-08906 2017-02 1 - 2 Carlos Mendoza Santana
Participation in the tasks and meetings of the course.
KIE-08906 2017-03 3 - 4 Carlos Mendoza Santana
Participation in the tasks online and meetings of the course

Osaamistavoitteet

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

Sisältö

Sisältö Ydinsisältö Täydentävä tietämys Erityistietämys
1. -Tailor-made subject and plan made by the student for his/her own project -Tailor made learning path according to the course content tha is integrating intercultural communication     
2. Possible theories to be used: Cultural dimensions of Hofstede Trompenaar dimensions of culture High context vs low context communication Monochronic vs polychronic time Dynamics of multicultural teams Leadership modes Solving conflicts across cultures      
3. Articles in intercultural communication with theories relevant for the projects of the students     

Ohjeita opiskelijalle osaamisen tasojen saavuttamiseksi

The students must complete the tasks during the course.

Arvosteluasteikko:

Numerical evaluation scale (0-5)

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

Vastaavuudet

Opintojakso ei vastaan mitään toista opintojaksoa

Päivittäjä: Mendoza Santana Carlos, 17.08.2017