Intercultural Communication

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Overview

Subject area

COM

Catalog Number

3069

Course Title

Intercultural Communication

Description

This course examines the influence of cultural factors on communication, aiding students in the development of intercultural communication skills in interpersonal, public, and organizational contexts. The course explores how cultures differ in behavior patterns, social organization, perception of time and space, verbal and nonverbal communication, value orientations, thinking and learning styles, and other characteristics. Students will engage in field research; cultural elements and communication styles of different cultural groups are examined in depth.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring, Summer

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Requisites

035868

Course Schedule