EXGL 5001 - Working Effectively in Culturally Diverse Settings
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?
This program is aimed at individuals interested in working within a global context. Learners come from a variety of industries, volunteer organizations, the government sector, and both small and 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.
Applies Towards the Following Programs
- Certificate in Global Leadership : Core Courses
- Human Resources Management Certificate : Elective Courses
- Management Development Certificate : Elective Courses