SSCI 217 - Cross-Cultural Relations

Institution:

American InterContinental University-Online

Subject:

Social and Behavioral Sciences

Description:

This course examines the dynamics of communication and understanding between cultures and provides training in techniques for recognizing and overcoming cultural barriers. It employs a variety of approaches to solving the global problems of ethnocentrism and cultural misinterpretation. It aims to generate awareness of global cultural diversity, while also introducing the basic concepts of cultural analysis that allow students to recognize the particularity of their own cultural identity. This course seeks, where possible, to use aspects of London''s multicultural environment as an aid to learning.

Credits:

4.50

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.aiuniv.edu

Phone Number:

(877) 701-3800

Calendar System:

Quarter

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