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Multicultural Working Community (3 cr)

Code: AM00CD94-3003

General information


Enrollment

30.12.2024 - 26.01.2025

Timing

01.01.2025 - 31.05.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Business

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Degree programmes

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Tourism

Teachers

  • Katja-Mari Kärkkäinen
  • Iina Korhonen

Groups

  • AMM24K
    AMM24K

Objective

After completing the course, the student is familiar with concepts related to multiculturalism. He understands the communication differences due to multiculturalism and their challenges in working life, and he understands the influencing factors of cooperation between people from different cultural backgrounds.

Content

- Concepts and connections related to diversity and multiculturalism
- Cultural differences in the communication of work communities
- Development of diversity skills
- Special issues of multicultural work environments

Materials

The learning materials are available on Moodle.

Evaluation scale

0 - 5

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Passed = level H3
The student has an excellent knowledge of values related to cultures and features related to communication and culture. The quality of the work is good and the participation is active.
Preparation in advance, returning assignments on schedule and active participation in classroom teaching and distance learning classes.