Intercultural Communication (5 cr)

Materials

The material is provided by the teacher and is available on Moodle.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Further information

The course will be evaluated on a scale 0/1-5 based on the student's exam results and continuous demonstration of skills and performance in the assignments. The evaluation scale is scaled to match the B2-B1 level in CEFR (Common European Framework of Reference for Languages).

Student workload

5 ECTS credits = 135h (face-to-face teaching + student's independent work)

Exam schedules

This course contains a final exam. The course evaluation is based on the exam and continuous participation and activity in class as well as the quality of each student's main assignments.

Teaching language

en

Teaching methods

The teaching is organized face-to-face in classroom. The sessions are not all lectures but an opportunity for you to be actively engaged with the material via small group discussions and activities. In addition to classroom learning, you will have oral and written assignments, homework tasks and a small project that are to be completed independently.

This course aims to improve your interpersonal and intercultural communication skills. You will develop your oral and written communication skills in different registers and settings and learn the basics of project working skills. You will learn how to give a professional presentation and write a more formal text.

Methods of teaching and learning are project-based learning, classroom learning, teacher and peer feedback.

Location and time

face-to-face learning

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5