Intercultural Communication
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Free Open Courses
Diversity and Difference in Communication-This free course, Diversity and difference in communication, explores the ways in which difference and diversity impact on the nature of communication in health and social care services.
Lumen-Introduction to Communication
After reading this chapter you should be able to:
- Identify your own cultural identity.
- Understand how communication, identity, and culture are related.
- Describe research methodologies specific to the study of intercultural communication.
- Identify cultural representations in popular culture artifacts.
Open Textbooks and Materials
Communication in the Real World: An Introduction to Communication Studies
Chapter 8: Culture and Communication
8.1 Foundations of Culture and Identity
8.2 Exploring Specific Cultural Identities
8.3 Intercultural Communication
8.4 Intercultural Communication Competence
Intercultural Communication-Survey of Communication Study-Wikibooks
After reading this chapter you should be able to:
• Identify your own cultural identity.
• Understand how communication, identity, and culture are related.
• Describe research methodologies specific to the study of intercultural communication.
• Identify cultural representations in popular culture artifacts.
Barriers to Listening-Boundless Communications
Learning Objectives:
- Identify ways in which an effective communicator will approach communicating with a person from another culture
- Distinguish between communicating in a feminine style with communicating in a masculine style
Intercultural and International Business Communication-Business Communication for Success
Learning Objectives:
- Define and discuss how to facilitate intercultural communication.
- Define and discuss the effects of ethnocentrism.
- Describe strategies to understand intercultural communication, prejudice, and ethnocentrism
- Understand the concept of common cultural characteristics and list several examples of such characteristics in your life.
- Discuss divergent cultural characteristics and list several examples of such characteristics in the culture(s) you identify with
- Describe international communication and the global marketplace, including political, legal, economic, and ethical systems.
- Understand and discuss how various styles of management, including Theory X, Y, and Z, influence workplace culture.
Diversity Communication Essentials-Professional Communication e-textbook
Pages 434-459
Open Access Journals
Communication and Culture Online– Communication and Culture Online is a free-access double-blind peer-reviewed electronic journal whose aim is to promote different ideas in the fields of linguistics, literature, communication, culture, interculturality and similar fields.
Supplemental Material-Free material for use in educational purposes but not openly licensed. Please refer to each source individually for specific copyright information.
Culture Matters: The Peace Corps Cross-Cultural Workbook-Culture Matters,-The Peace Corps first extensive cross-cultural workbook for the volunteers which represents a major effort forward in cross-cultural training.
Culture Matters:Training Guide