•     Intercultural Communication Competence KEP7061-3005 29.08.2022-31.12.2022  5 cr  (TOP22_23) +-
    Learning objectives
    On completion of the course the successful student will be able toidentify basic concepts and issues relating to culture and intercultural communicationapply theories of intercultural communication into his/her own professional contextpay attention to his/her own communication skills in working lifeanalyse the role of intercultural communication competence as a professional skill in different work settings
    Contents
    Culture, cultural diversity, cultural awareness, intercultural communication, communication competence
    Teaching methods and instruction

    On completion of the course • you are able to identify basic concepts and phenomena relating to 'culture' and intercultural communication • you are able to apply theories of intercultural communication into their own professional context • you are able to pay attention to and critically analyse their own communication skills in working life • you are able to analyse the role of intercultural communication competence as a professional skill in different work settings. Core content: Culture, cultural diversity, cultural awareness, intercultural communication, communication competence in working life. The course is organised by University of Eastern Finland. (The course coordinator at Karelia UAS is Heidi Vartiainen.) Karelia UAS students and exchange students must register through UEF online registration form The amount of students accepted is 10 from Karelia UAS.

    Responsible person

    Heidi Vartiainen

    Learning material and recommended literature

    Available in the online learning environment.

    Mode of delivery

    Distance learning

    Campus

    Wärtsilä Campus Karjalankatu 3

    Teaching language

    English

    Timing

    29.08.2022 - 31.12.2022

    Students workload

    Kick-off seminar (2 h), concluding seminar (2 h), Independent studying 131 h

    Enrollment

    01.04.2022 - 30.04.2022

    Groups
    • TOP22_23
    Teachers

    Heidi Vartiainen

    Seats

    20 - 40

    Degree Programmes

    Degree Programme in Business Economics

    Virtual proportion

    5 cr

    Evaluation scale

    H-5