Intercultural Survival Course - case Finland, 2 cr - CUL8RZ002
Course unit language
English
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Intercultural Survival Course - case Finland CUL8RZ002-3005 01.08.2022-19.08.2022 2 op(BLENDED, ...)+-
Campus
Haaga Campus
Teaching language
English
Timing
01.08.2022 - 19.08.2022
Enrollment
13.06.2022 - 29.07.2022
Groups
BLENDED
INTENSIVE
EXCH
Teachers
Elin Andersson, Maarit Haukka
Seats
15 - 30
Degree Programme
HOTEM Degree Programme in Hospitality, Tourism and Experience Management
Evaluation scale
H-5
Learning objectives
After completing the course, the student can
• identify the basic definitions of intercultural communication
• differentiate and examine own cultural background as a component of identity and gain deeper self-awareness
• recognise the impact of cultural background on human interaction and apply skills to tackle challenges in intercultural encounters
• recognise key aspects of Finnish business culture and marketing
• list the main events and features of Finnish history and society
• use simple Finnish words and sentences in everyday situations
Assessment criteria
Assessment criteria, approved/failed
The course is evaluated on a scale: pass/fail.
Requirements for successful completion, a pass:
• Student has participated in all classes and activities during class. In case of illness, the student has to inform the teacher immediately.
• Student has submitted his/her assignments by the given deadline.