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Official Course
Description: MCCCD Approval: 04/29/08 |
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COM163
20086-20095 |
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3 Credit(s) |
3 Period(s) |
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Intercultural Communication in Everyday Life |
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Provides knowledge to promote greater understanding and application
of intercultural communication in social and organizational interactions. For
advanced non-native English speakers. |
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MCCCD Official Course Competencies: |
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COM163 20086-20095 |
Intercultural
Communication in Everyday Life |
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Explain the basic elements of the human communication process. (I, II, III, IV) |
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Explain contemporary principles of intercultural communication and relate them to everyday life. (I, II, III, IV) |
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Identify and interpret practical and meaningful intercultural challenges. (I, II, III, IV) |
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Demonstrate effective communication skills for everyday intercultural challenges. (I, II, III, IV) |
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MCCCD Official Course Outline: |
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COM163 20086-20095 |
Intercultural
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I. The Communication Process A. Models of Communication B. Feedback C. Verbal and Nonverbal Communication II. Culture and Diversity in Everyday Life A. Cultural Self-Awareness B. Perception C. Senders and Receivers D. Barriers to Communication E. Culture Shock III. Understanding Culture A. Value Systems B. Cultural Differences and Similarities C. Cultural Conflicts IV. Culture in Context A. Navigating Social Communication B. Navigating Organizational Communication 1. Educational 2. Medical 3. Governmental 4. Consumer |