CO 260 - Intercultural Communication

Institution:

Mount Mercy University

Subject:

Description:

Cross-cultural contact is a fact of everyday life, and its frequency will only increase. To assist students in successfully navigating such encounters, this course will introduce the theoretical background and problems involved with contemporary attempts to communicate between cultures, with a special focus on the attendant problems of interacting with specifically nonwestern cultures. In addition to theory, students will be exposed to certain skills necessary to make such encounters succeed in everyday life.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.mtmercy.edu

Phone Number:

(319) 363-8213

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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