Document Type
Syllabi
School
CLA
Department
COMM
Course Subject
COMM
Course Number
3460
Course Section
01
Course Title
Intercultural Communication
Academic Term and Year
Winter 2015
Credits
4.00
Area of Study
CFST, CSTD
Course Description
Goals: To study the nature of communication as it is affected by cultural and co-cultural variables; to become familiar with philosophies and approaches to the study of communication and diversity; to experience dynamics of intercultural communication; to examine the relationship between culture and perception, thought, language, and behavior; to examine how culture influences and plays a role in public and private communication interactions (e.g., interpersonal relationships, communication in small-group and organizational settings, argumentation, mass communication). Content: Philosophies and theories of intercultural communication; application of concepts and issues to actual experiences; discussion of the influence of culture on all aspects of communication; emphasis is on understanding the relationship of culture to communicative practices and meaning systems. Taught: Annually. Prerequisite: COMM 1100 strongly recommended. Credits: 4 credits
Recommended Citation
Gaetano, George, "COMM3460-01.Intercultural Communication.J15.Gaetano,George" (2015). Historic Syllabi -- full text access limited to internal Hamline administrative staff only. 4398.
https://digitalcommons.hamline.edu/syllabi/4398