Understanding Your Own Culture: Trompenaars and World Values SurveyLaajuus (3 op)
Opintojakson tunnus: XICP0236
Opintojakson perustiedot
- Laajuus
- 3 op
- Opetuskieli
- englanti
Osaamistavoitteet
Note: This course may be taken only after successful completion of XICP0211 Introduction to Intercultural Communication or a similar course.
After successful completion, participants are able to describe their own culture in the objective, comparative terminology of the models in question. They are able to flesh out this comparative picture of their culture with observations about its historic development and its everyday realities.
Sisältö
Participants acquaint themselves with Fons Trompenaars’ & Charles Hampden-Turner’s Cultural Dimensions Model and the World Values Survey’s paradigm. They use the models’ findings to produce a comparative picture of their own culture in a global context. They then discuss the realities encountered within their culture using the categories offered by these models.
Arviointikriteerit, tyydyttävä (1)
5-1/fail
Oppimateriaalit
Fons Trompenaars & Charles Hampden-Turner: Riding the Waves of Culture. http://worldvaluessurvey.org