Course Details
Country:
Spain
Institution:
Mason-Led: Granada Semester Experience
Course Title:
Intercultural Communication
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Course Description:
This course consists of preparing and helping students to maximize their learning potential and intercultural development competence during their study abroad experience. The linguistic-cultural immersion process will help, through reflection tasks, to develop this competence as well as to learn resources and strategies to navigate in cross-cultural contexts.
GOALS:
Introduce students to the value of cultural comparison to recognize similarities and differences between cultures.
Being able to communicate with your interlocutor, who has a different cultural background, in such a way that the message is received and interpreted according to your intentions. The aim is for a person, in an intercultural encounter, to be able to act correctly and appropriately, according to the implicit and explicit norms of a given social situation in a specific social context.
Develop your orientation towards cultural differences by exploring the world from different perspectives and not your own.
Language:
Spanish
Approved Equivalent:
SPAN 480
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