COM 355 - Intercultural Communication

Institution:

Antioch University-Santa Barbara

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Description:

Technology has compressed the world into a global village composed of myriad international and nondominant domestic cultures. Communication between cultures is essential but complicated by different contexts, values, expectations, and perceptions. This course examines different theoretical and practical approaches to the complexities of both verbal and nonverbal communication across cultures. Communication styles of various nationalities are examined along with such issues as dominance, gender, religion, prejudice, time, distance, and silence.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.antiochsb.edu

Phone Number:

(805) 962-8179

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Quarter

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