TOPIC 1: Intercultural Competences for Working in International Teams

1. Introduction

The aim of this topic is to Photo by Chris Lawton on Unsplash

  • recognise their own cultural identities and build an appreciation for others (personal, social and cultural identities)
  • reflect on major cultural frameworks
  • understand and formulate ways how culture affects communications
  • identify specifics of online intercultural communication
  • come up with tips for effective cross-cultural communications: how to become adaptable in intercultural interactions (include  experience from the course and suggest practical solutions)