Intercultural Communication

Catalog description

This course examines the intricacies of intercultural and cross-cultural communication. Through an exploration regarding high and low context cultures, an examination of identity management and perception, investigating the common assumptions regarding intercultural and cross-cultural communication, and the potential barriers within this form of communication, students become aware of the nuances one needs to consider when communicating within this context. (Formerly offered as SPH-1230. Students may not receive credit for both SPH-1230 and SPH-2230.)