COMM 216Z Intercultural Communication

Develops critical awareness, knowledge, and skills to examine theoretical and practical ways communication and culture influence each other across diverse interactions and cultural boundaries.  This course is part of the Oregon Common Course Numbering System.

Credits

4

Cross Listed Courses

COMM 115

General Education Requirements

Arts and Letters, Cultural Literacy

Course Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
1. Identify fundamental concepts in intercultural communication
2. Reflect on how cultural identities shape and are shaped by communication
3. Explain how historical contexts, systems of power, and social structures influence intercultural communication and contribute to inclusion or exclusion
4. Apply core concepts and theories to develop informed strategies for navigating intercultural contexts