COMM-220 Intercultural Communication

Credits 3 / 3 Contact Hours
Prerequisite: Placement into RDNG 030 (ACSR-030), or completion of RDNG 016 , ACLT 075 , ACLT-076 or ENGL 100 ; Placement into ENGL 100 on the MCC placement test or “S1” in ENGL-095, ENGL-098 or ENGL 099
This course examines intercultural communication by focusing on theories and methods that relate to the various dimensions of culture and how they impact effective verbal and nonverbal communication. Using an international framework,
this course investigates the role of context, cultural competence, conflict, ethics, perception, and privilege in a variety of personal, professional, and mediated settings.