Intercultural Competence (5cr)

Objectives

Intercultural competence is a skill that has become increasingly essential for all walks of people in the society. The course is aimed to introduce students with various concepts and dimensions of intercultural competence. The practical focus of the course is to develop capability and skill for navigating and networking in the contemporary multicultural and globalized world. In addition, the course emphasizes on understanding how to deal with cultural shock, cultural diversity, become aware of cultural misunderstandings and sensitive to prejudice and stereotype.