Intercultural Studies (3 cr)
Code: LUV6048-3002
General information
- Enrollment
- 01.10.2023 - 31.10.2023
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 21.02.2024 - 30.04.2024
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 3 cr
- Local portion
- 3 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Unit
- Medianomikoulutus (HM)
- Campus
- Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9
- Teaching languages
- English
- Seats
- 20 - 60
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Media
- Teachers
- Martha Balerina
- Teacher in charge
- Martha Balerina
- Groups
-
HMNS21Media (BA), Full-time Studies, Fall, 2021
- Course
- LUV6048
Evaluation scale
H-5
Objective
The student understands the basic concepts related with culture, ethnicity, multiculturalism and other intercultural issues. The student learns to recognise and assess different cultural representations and their meanings for people involved, and learns to analyse culturally motivated behaviour. The student understands the importance of gender in culture and ethnicity. The student learns to articulate cultural topics in different modes of discourse.
Content
Theoretical context
- the basic concepts of culture, ethnicity, multiculturalism, identity, cultural adaptation and cultural shock, culture in media, intercultural communication.
Practical assignments are related to topical issues of intercultural communication and the communication of cultural differences.