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Intro Intercultural Com

Course Course Title Class Lab/ Shop Clinical/ Co-op Credit
COM 140 Intro Intercultural Com 3 0 0 3
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None
Effective Term: Spring 2009

This course introduces techniques of cultural research, definitions, functions, characteristics, and impacts of cultural differences in public address. Emphasis is placed on how diverse backgrounds influence the communication act and how cultural perceptions and experiences determine how one sends and receives messages. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of the principles and skills needed to become effective in communicating outside one's primary culture. This course has been approved for transfer under the Comprehensive Articulation Agreement as a general education course in English Composition.

2018FA - New Course (S22118)

2019SP -New Local Prereq: Add DRE 098 or ENG 002

2020FA - Revised Local Prereq: Delete DRE 098, ENG 002

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