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Course Description

In an increasingly multicultural workplace, working across cultures is an essential skill. Learn how behaviours and attitudes are influenced by the dynamics of geographical, organizational, and individual cultural values. Understand and appreciate the different ways in which people work and communicate from culture to culture. Begin practicing how to lead, work, communicate, and resolve conflict with people from diverse cultures in inclusive and creative ways.

Who Should Take This Course?

Aimed at individuals interested in working within a global context. Learn­ers come from a vari­ety of indus­tries, vol­un­teer orga­ni­za­tions, gov­ern­ment sec­tor, and small to large enterprises.

Notes

Offered fully online learning - self-paced asynchronous format. All components of this online, self-paced, asynchronous course must be completed within the specified dates of the course. In this learning model, you are free to move through the content at your own pace, or you can follow the suggested timeline provided. Your instructor will answer questions and support you as needed, via email and eClass, the University of Alberta’s eLearning management tool.

Recommendations

Students intending to complete a program are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to lock in their course requirements.

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Section Title
Working Effectively in Culturally Diverse Settings
Language of Delivery
English
Type
Online - Asynchronous
Dates
Oct 07, 2024 to Dec 02, 2024
Delivery Options
Online - Asynchronous  
Course Fee(s)
Tuition non-credit $795.00
Drop Request Deadline
Oct 07, 2024
Transfer Request Deadline
Oct 03, 2024
Withdrawal Request Deadline
Oct 07, 2024 to Dec 02, 2024
Section Materials
  • Textbook (Mandatory) Introducing Intercultural Communication: Global Cultures and Contexts by Liu; Vocic; & Gallois Sage 4th edition ISBN 9781529778755
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