COMM 220 - Intro to Intercultural Comm (3)

COMM 220: Introduction to Intercultural Communications examines the practical application of theory and research in the area of intercultural communications. The course topics, activities, theory, and research are designed to develop skills and strategies needed to deal effectively with challenges in a broad variety of interaction contexts. The course will cover topics including perception, convergence, communication and culture, linguistic and technology differences, ecological influences on culture, dimensions of cultural difference, stereotyping, intercultural challenges, adaptation and culture shock, and diversity management.