KVVS110 Communicating in a Culturally Diverse Workplace (5 op)

Arvosteluasteikko
0-5
Opetuskieli/-kielet
englanti

Osaamistavoitteet

On completion of this course the student will be able to
- understand how cultural diversity may be related to interpersonal communication phenomena in the workplace
- apply communication concepts, theories and models to frame and address these phenomena
- critically discuss the ethical issues in communication in a culturally diverse workplace
- understand that cultural diversity may play out in complex ways, and that culture and cultural differences are not the sole forces shaping interpersonal communication in workplace contexts.

Suoritustavat

Lectures, written group assignment

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This course explores communication phenomena in culturally diverse workplaces from an interpersonal and group perspective. We will look at such issues as organisational treatment of difference, communication in a multilingual workplace, cultural identity construction, relational development or the creation of a shared working culture.

Kirjallisuus

ISBN-numero Tekijä, julkaisuvuosi, teoksen nimi, julkaisija
A selected set of articles.

Arviointiperusteet

Passing the course requires completion of all required assignments in line with stated learning outcomes. An 80% attendance requirement is applied.

Arvosanakohtaiset arviointiperusteet

Grade-specific assessment criteria are introduced in the course.