INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATIONS (CUL-221232)

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Course Description:

In this eight-week course, students will explore various approaches to culture and intercultural communication; sample different styles of communication in different countries, ethnicities, and groups; consider the potential for miscommunication in the United States and abroad; and identify strategies for conflict reduction, teamwork, and leadership. After taking this course, students should more sensitive to the communication needs of others and understand how to improve their personal intercultural communication competence.

This course partially meets the General Education requirement in Basic Communication.

Students planning to use financial aid: Students taking courses that are shorter than the standard term (at least 15 weeks in length) may have their federal loans reduced and/or state aid reduced or cancelled. Please visit our Web site at www.esc.edu/FinancialServices for more information.

This online course is offered through Online Learning. You can take this as an individual course or as part of an online degree program, with term starts in March, May, September, November and January. View current term offerings and all online courses. Click here to register for online courses.

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Liberal Study
Lower Level
Credits: 2
Meets General Education Requirement In: Basic Communication-Partial
Term(s) Offered (Subject to Change) : Spring 1. Summer. Fall 1.

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