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2018-2019 EIU Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2018-2019 EIU Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

CMN 3710 - Intercultural Communication.


(3-0-3) On Demand. Students in this course will explore existing and emerging issues, theories, and practices in intercultural communication. Specific attention will be paid to the ways in which culture influences and is influenced by verbal and nonverbal communication, identity, conflict, and popular culture. In addition to learning theory and applying different approaches to the study of intercultural communication, this course asks students to reflect on their own cultural identities, values, beliefs, and standpoints through participation in class discussions, activities, and assignments. Through self-reflection and critical thinking students will develop intercultural communication competence and an awareness to the complexity of intercultural communication.

Credits: 3