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Intercultural Awareness - Semester 1

Key information

  • Module code:

    0AAL00IC

  • Level:

    4

  • Semester:

      Autumn

  • Credit value:

    15

Module description

This is a One Semester Module (OSM), please note PG students cannot enrol on OSMs.

This module aims to introduce students to the fundamental principles of intercultural competence and ethnographic research.  

It proposes to develop perception and appreciation of different cultural perspectives and values. It will prepare students to carry out an ethnographic project. It will also guide and prepare students for the challenges of intercultural experiences and of conflict resolution by developing practical tools to be applied in a diverse cultural environment.

At the end of this modules, students will have an in-depth understanding and awareness of their own culture and be aware of a number of models of intercultural competence. Students will develop independent, critical analysis and original thinking within a challenging interdisciplinary and multi-national context.

Students here for the full year, or Semester 1 only can enrol on this module.

Assessment details

Coursework

Ethnographic project (100%) 

Teaching pattern

1 x 2-hour language class per week for 1 semester (10 weeks)

Subject areas

Department

Module description disclaimer

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Please note that modules with a practical component will be capped due to educational requirements, which may mean that we cannot guarantee a place to all students who elect to study this module.

Please note that the module descriptions above are related to the current academic year and are subject to change.