Course Details
Country:
Greece
Institution:
American College of Thessaloniki
Course Title:
Intercultural Understanding and Communication
Course Number:
Communications 315
Course Description:
This course aims to introduce students to a rounded understanding of how interactions between people from different
cultural backgrounds take place and the influences that affect such processes. In today’s globalized world this seems to be
central to our existence as increased cross-cultural contact and exchange has become the norm. Drawing on case studies
from diverse social and cultural contexts, students will acquire knowledge and skills for more effective intercultural
communication understanding and practices. It provides students with basic knowledge on how communication practices
are patterned by culture, helping them to acquire a reflexive approach to their own cultural identity and communication
styles.
Language:
English
Approved Equivalent:
COMM 305
Attachment Files:
Comm315-Gratale.pdf