OPIE D707 - Intercultural Communication

• Student will comprehend lectures, panel discussion, interviews, and films by utilizing target listening strategies and will take notes while listening.
• Student will develop an understanding of the fundamental concepts of communication and culture as they apply to an intercultural context and how differences in those areas can contribute to misunderstandings and conflict.
• Student will engage in discussions, conduct interviews, respond to ask questions about a discussion, produce a 5-minute narrative, and with another classmate, prepare a 15-minute presentation about intercultural conflict.
• Student will read authentic academic texts and articles and will develop a general understanding of the text by utilizing SQ3R, context clues,
• Student will regularly record reflections about intercultural communication in a personal journal, will paraphrase and summarize academic material on the topic, and will write a 2-page abstract of a scholarly article of at least 10-pages in length.