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Archived Curricula Guide 2009–2011
Curricula Guide is archieved. Please refer to current Curricula Guides
GERFK4 Intercultural Communication 3–4 ECTS
Organised by
German Language and Culture
Person in charge
Dieter Schaffrath
Corresponding course units in the curriculum
School of Modern Languages and Translation Studies
Curricula 2007 – 2009

Learning outcomes

To become familiar with the basics of intercultural communication and to apply them to Finnish-German communication. To improve cultural mediator competence.

Contents

Theory and practice in intercultural communication. Topics from economy, school and university life, cultural exchange and international cooperation.

Modes of study

Class participation, exercises, independent studying, a group project and a final project. Alternatively a book exam.

Evaluation and evaluation criteria

Numeric 1-5.
Evaluation by written exam and project or book exam.

Study materials

Losche, H., Interkulturelle Kommunikation. 2000; Heringer, H. J., Interkulturelle Kommunikation. 2004; Select articles from the following books: Roth, K. (toim.), Mit der Differenz leben. 1996/2000; Reuter, E. – Piitulainen M.-L. (toim.), Internationale Wirtschaftskommunikation auf Deutsch. 2003.

 

Belongs to following study modules

School of Modern Languages and Translation Studies
Literature and Culture (German Language and Culture)
2009–2010
Teaching
Archived Teaching Schedule. Please refer to current Teaching Shedule.
Period I Period II Period III Period IV
GERFK4 Interkulturelle Kommunikation / Kulttuurien välinen viestintä
School of Modern Languages and Translation Studies