Ethics in Intercultural InteractionLaajuus (5 cr)
Course unit code: C-10088-FS00EM35
General information
- Credits
- 5 cr
- Teaching language
- English
- Institution
- University of Eastern Finland
Objective
After completing this module, the student - recognizes the basic concepts of ethics - acknowledges relevant mechanisms in intercultural interaction. - is able to act upon the principle of equality in her/his profession
Content
- The academic field of intercultural interaction. - Basics of studying culture and communication. - Ethics and ethical conduct in intercultural interaction.
Materials
Available in the online learning environment.
Further information
Teachers: Ismo Pellikka (ismo.pellikka@uef.fi). Offering data: All degree students of the University of Eastern Finland, Karelia University of Applied Sciences, and international exchange students in both institutions. The study unit has a total of 40 student places: 20 for UEF and 20 for Karelia. All students in the Bachelor’s Degree Programme in Urban Sustainability Studies are guaranteed a place. Campus: Joensuu, UEF. Language of tuition: English.
Execution methods
Independent work 135 h.
Accomplishment methods
Modes of study: Online studying, learning assignments. Student's workload totally 135 h. Assessment criteria: The written assignment determines the grade for the course (0-5).