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Intercultural Communication (2 cr)

Code: II10015-3003

General information


Enrollment
15.08.2024 - 30.09.2024
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
19.08.2024 - 31.10.2024
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
2 cr
Local portion
2 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
Unit
Kielten ja viestinnän opetus (KVO)
Campus
Wärtsilä Campus Karjalankatu 3
Teaching languages
English
Seats
20 - 50
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Industrial Management
Teachers
Heidi Vartiainen
Teacher in charge
Heidi Vartiainen
Groups
IINS24
Bachelor of Engineering, Industrial Management, Full-time Studies, Fall, 2024
Course
II10015

Evaluation scale

H-5

Objective

After successfully completing the course, you understand the concept of culture and cultural dimensions. You are aware of your own cultural identity, communication style, behaviour and underlying values, as well as those in your team. You are able to accommodate social and cultural diversity in multicultural teamwork. You are able to reflect on the knowledge and skills required to become a competent intercultural communicator in global networks.

Content

- Self-management skills
- Interpersonal and intercultural communication skills
- Team working skills
- High- and low-context communication
- Verbal & non-verbal communication

Materials

In Moodle

Teaching methods

Lectures and workshops

Completion alternatives

The student who has completed equivalent extent of university studies in intercultural or cross-cultural communication can apply for RPL.

Further information

Workshops require attendance and active participation.

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