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Course Catalog 2013-2014
KIE-08106 Intercultural Workplace, 2 cr |
Additional information
Students will be enrolled on the course according to the time of sign-up, priority given to 1) students who have completed the Intercultural Communication Skills (KIE-08006) course; 2) TUT students to whom the course is compulsory.
18 participants will be enrolled.
To ensure the group diversity, ca. 40% of students from international master's degree programmes and 60% of students from degree programmes in Finnish
Person responsible
Galyna Dubova, Lauri Tolkki, Elina Nurminen
Lessons
Study type | P1 | P2 | P3 | P4 | Summer | Implementations | Lecture times and places |
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Requirements
80% attendance and active participation in classes, completion of the course key tasks, team project (examination of an intercultural workplace) and oral presentation, final written assignment.
Completion parts must belong to the same implementation
Learning Outcomes
After completing the course the students • can apply knowledge and skills of intercultural communication in multicultural workplaces and international business • will be able to approach intercultural issues with competence later in work life • will be able to understand and interpret cultural differences
Content
Content | Core content | Complementary knowledge | Specialist knowledge |
1. | Intercultural encounters in multi-cultural workplace and international business | ||
2. | Examination of case studies | ||
3. | Team project: visiting and examining a multicultural workplace | ||
4. | Designing and delivering a presentation about a multicultural workplace | ||
5. | Producing a written assignment |
Instructions for students on how to achieve the learning outcomes
Attendance and active participation in classes and excursions, completion of final assignment
Assessment scale:
Numerical evaluation scale (1-5) will be used on the course
Partial passing:
Prerequisites
Course | Mandatory/Advisable | Description |
KIE-08006 Intercultural Communication Skills | Mandatory |
Additional information about prerequisites
Alternative prerequisite: KIE-9306 (academic year 2012-13 or earlier)
Prerequisite relations (Requires logging in to POP)
Correspondence of content
There is no equivalence with any other courses
More precise information per implementation
Implementation | Description | Methods of instruction | Implementation |
Group 1 |