SCS 220 - Intercultural Communication

The focus of this course will be a study of the special problems of communication that emerge when people from different cultures attempt to communicate. The problems of different assumptions as starting points for discourse, language as basis of sensitivity and perception, nonverbal messages, and cultural norms and values will be considered.
Lecture
Credits: 3
Equivalent(s): SOC 4103/SCS 4103/SCS 346
Core Course
DCCG: Human Diversity
Oral Intensive
Offered in Fall, Spring, and Summer