Intercultural Awareness (3 op)
Toteutuksen tunnus: KE00CE74-3044
Toteutuksen perustiedot
Ilmoittautumisaika
06.05.2024 - 30.08.2024
Ajoitus
02.09.2024 - 20.10.2024
Opintopistemäärä
3 op
Toteutustapa
Lähiopetus
Yksikkö
Kielikeskus (LAB)
Toimipiste
Lahden kampus
Opetuskielet
- Englanti
Koulutus
- Kieliopinnot LAB
Opettaja
- Derek Mitchell
Opetusryhmät
- Lecture (Koko: 0. Avoin AMK: 0.)
Ryhmät
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LLTILII22KLiiketalouden koulutus 22K Lahti
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LLTILII23SH2Liiketalouden koulutus 23S 2 Lahti
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LLTIIT24STietojenkäsittelyn koulutus 24S Lahti
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LLTILII23SH1Liiketalouden koulutus 23S 1 Lahti
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LLTIIT22STietojenkäsittelyn koulutus 22S Lahti
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LLTILII24KLiiketalouden koulutus 24K Lahti
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LLTILII22SH2Liiketalouden koulutus 22S 2 Lahti
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LLTILII24SH2Liiketalouden koulutus 24S 2 Lahti
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LLTILII22SH1Liiketalouden koulutus 22S 1 Lahti
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LLTILII24SH1Liiketalouden koulutus 24S 1 Lahti
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MLTISDB24SBachelor's Degree Programme in Sustainable Design Business 24S Lahti
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LLTILII23KLiiketalouden koulutus 23K Lahti
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LLTIIT23STietojenkäsittelyn koulutus 23S Lahti
Pienryhmät
- Lecture
Osaamistavoitteet
Students are able to
-understand cultural similarities and differences
-work effectively with international partners
-analyze business and work life cultures including Finland using different cultural frameworks
-understand culture adaptation and adjustment.
Toteutustapa ja opetusmenetelmät
Course: lectures, videos, literature, individual/pair/group tasks/assignments.
All course tasks/assignments/assignment related (online) examinations must be completed/passed to complete the course.
Ajoitus ja läsnäolo
For the duration of the term.
Attendance and active participation to lessons.
Oppimateriaali ja suositeltava kirjallisuus
Hofstede, Hofstede & Minkov (2010): Cultures and Organizations. Software of the Mind.
Lewis, R.D. 4th Ed. (2018): When Cultures Collide.
Other study material provided by the teacher on Moodle.
Toteutuksen valinnaiset suoritustavat
No alternate completion methods offered.
Oppimisympäristö
The course is taught in the classroom at the Lahti campus.
Students will also participant in learning through the tasks and material compiled in the course Moodle platform.
Sisältö
This course is designed to build your knowledge and competence in intercultural interactions. The course has a design and communication focus to support you in your sustainable design practices. Building on your own knowledge and experience, we will discuss the following:
- concepts of culture (Understanding culture and cultures) and communication
- theoretical frameworks for understanding cultural differences and similarities
- communicating across cultures
- cultural adaptation
- business cultures
Lisätietoja opiskelijalle: mm. edeltävä osaaminen
No pre-requisites.
Attendance and active participation required in lessons.
All course tasks/assignments/assignment exam(s) must be completed/passed to complete the course.
Arviointiasteikko
1-5
Arviointikriteerit: taso 1: (arviointiasteikko 1-5)
The student has a basic but inconsistent
- understanding of the existence of cultural similarities and differences
- ability to apply some theoretical frameworks to analyze business, work-life cultures.
- understanding of the culture adaptation and adjustment process.
Arviointikriteerit: taso 5 (arviointiasteikko 1-5)
The student has a thorough and consistent
. ability to understand, recognizes and accept culture similarities and differences.
- ability to apply a variety of suitable theoretical frameworks to analyze business, work-life cultures and interactions.
- understanding of the culture adaptation and adjustment process.