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Diversity in the Work Community (3 cr)

Code: AM00CS89-3001

General information


Enrollment

02.07.2025 - 31.07.2025

Timing

01.08.2025 - 31.12.2025

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

  • AMM25K
    AMM25K

Objective

Upon completing the course, the student will be familiar with concepts related to diversity and multiculturalism. They will understand communication differences arising from diversity and the challenges they pose in the workplace. Additionally, they will grasp factors related to collaboration among individuals from different backgrounds.

Content

Concepts and connections related to diversity and multiculturalism
Cultural differences in workplace communication
Development of diversity competence
Special considerations in multicultural work environments

Evaluation scale

0 - 5

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Passed = level H3
The student knows how to name, describe and use key concepts related to diversity. The student knows how to evaluate itself as part of a diverse work community.

Fail = The student cannot name, describe and consistently use the central concepts of diversity. The student does not know how to function as a member of a diverse work community.