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Intercultural Communication (3 cr)

Code: BC00CE19-3015

General information


Enrollment
02.07.2025 - 31.07.2025
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Timing
01.08.2025 - 31.12.2025
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Number of ECTS credits allocated
3 cr
Local portion
3 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
Unit
Business
Teaching languages
English
Degree programmes
Bachelor's Degree in Sports and Leisure Management
Bachelor’s Degree in International Business
Bachelor’s Degree in Tourism
Bachelor's Degree in Esports Business
Teachers
Iina Korhonen
Groups
ATA25S
ATA25S
Course
BC00CE19

Realization has 7 reservations. Total duration of reservations is 10 h 30 min.

Time Topic Location
Mon 25.08.2025 time 12:45 - 14:15
(1 h 30 min)
Intercultural Communication BC00CE19-3015
Mon 01.09.2025 time 12:45 - 14:15
(1 h 30 min)
Intercultural Communication BC00CE19-3015
Mon 08.09.2025 time 12:45 - 14:15
(1 h 30 min)
Intercultural Communication BC00CE19-3015
Mon 15.09.2025 time 09:30 - 11:00
(1 h 30 min)
Intercultural Communication BC00CE19-3015
TA12L116 TH luokka TA12L116 TH luokka
Mon 22.09.2025 time 12:45 - 14:15
(1 h 30 min)
Intercultural Communication BC00CE19-3015
Mon 29.09.2025 time 12:45 - 14:15
(1 h 30 min)
Intercultural Communication BC00CE19-3015
Thu 09.10.2025 time 14:30 - 16:00
(1 h 30 min)
Intercultural Communication BC00CE19-3015
TA12L120 TA12L120
Changes to reservations may be possible.

Objective

The students will be able to define the key concepts of intercultural communication and cultural dimensions. They will become acquainted with students from other cultures and gain an awareness of how culture impacts communication and behavior in a multicultural environment and teams. They will be able to describe the process of adapting to a new culture and will identify and prevent culture shock.

Content

Cultural concepts and dimensions
Intercultural communication in a multicultural environment and teams

Evaluation scale

0 - 5

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Pass: The students complete discussions, assignments and a presentation on a chosen culture.

Fail: The students do not participate in discussions, do not complete the assignments and fail to deliver a presentation.

Please note that a Pass grade is the equivalent of a grade 3.

Prerequisites

B2, Common European Framework of Reference for Languages

Objective

The students will be able to define the key concepts of intercultural communication and cultural dimensions. They will become acquainted with students from other cultures and gain an awareness of how culture impacts communication and behavior in a multicultural environment and teams. They will be able to describe the process of adapting to a new culture and will identify and prevent culture shock.

Execution methods

Contact teaching and independent study, assessment pass/fail
This course can be completed independently in Reppu Moodle, for further instructions please contact the course teacher.

Accomplishment methods

Contact teaching and independent study, assessment pass/fail
40 h contact teaching, 40 h independent study
This course can be completed independently in Reppu Moodle, for further instructions please contact the course teacher.

Content

Cultural concepts and dimensions
Intercultural communication in a multicultural environment and teams

Qualifications

B2, Common European Framework of Reference for Languages

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