GER 150B1 - Becoming Transcultural: Maximizing Study Abroad

This course helps students prepare for challenges of intercultural communication during study, work, and travel abroad and in their home country. Using perspectives and methods from various disciplines, we analyze differences in verbal and nonverbal behavior, communication style preferences, intercultural relationships, conflict resolution styles, and adaption to life in culturally different environments(including in education, tourism, business, and healthcare contexts).

Units
3
Grade Basis
Regular Grades
Course Attributes
Gen Ed: Tier 1 Individuals & Societies/150
Gen Ed: Building Connections