Cross-Cultural Communication

Catalog description

In an interconnected world, the ability to connect with people from other cultural backgrounds and to navigate cultural complexity with confidence and respect is vital. This course aims to equip students with the knowledge and practical skills to engage effectively in multicultural and international settings. Through lectures, discussions, group exercises, and guest speakers, students will enhance their cultural intelligence, learn different frameworks, and develop the skills to communicate authentically with clarity and cultural sensitivity. We will also cover challenges and strategies for leading multicultural teams, negotiating across cultures, and communicating confidently and effectively during challenging intercultural situations.