COMM 305: Foundations of Intercultural Communication

COMM 305-002: Foundations Intercultural Comm
(Fall 2017)

07:20 PM to 10:00 PM M

Planetary Hall 212

Section Information for Fall 2017

This course will focus on building intercultural competence through enhancement of knowledge, skills, and confidence in intercultural communication.  Both etic and emic approaches to learning about cultural dimensions that undergird all cultures, and culture-specific aspects will be discussed to encourage meta-communication about intercultural communication.  

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Course Information from the University Catalog

Credits: 3

Analyzes communication variables as they relate to intercultural encounters. Emphasizes culture's influence on communication process, particularly influence of verbal and nonverbal communication on how message is interpreted. Notes: Communication majors are encouraged to complete COMM 200 prior to enrolling in this course. Limited to three attempts.
Mason Core: Global Understanding
Recommended Prerequisite: 3 credits of 100 or 200-level COMM courses or 60 credits.
Schedule Type: Lecture
Grading:
This course is graded on the Undergraduate Regular scale.

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