Module: Culture and Communication (5504-510)

Persons:

• Prof. Dr. phil. habil. Sabine Pfeiffer (verantwortlich)

Degree Program:

• Education for Business and Economics (Master, since 01.10.2009)
  2. Semester, compulsory
• Education for Business and Economics (Master, since 01.10.2009)
  4. Semester, compulsory

Prerequisites for Attendance:

None

Sprache:

German

ECTS:

6 credits

Frequency:

every summer semester

Length of the Module:

1 semester

Final examination:

Präsentation (20 min) (30%) + Hausarbeit (12 Seiten) (70%)

Length of the examination:

30 minutes

Workload:

180 Stunden 42 Stunden Präsenzstudium 138 Stunden Selbststudium

Professional competences:

Students possess an in-depth understanding of theories of cultural diversity and their importance for communication. Their know-how includes the ability to refer on these classical and contemporary theories to analyse intercultural interactions . They understand the dynamics of intercultural communication and their important impact on complex management decisions. They are in a good position to reflect on concrete problems of intercultural communication and to develop adequate solutions.

Courses