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COMM A451 - Co-Cultural Communication

Institution:
University of South Carolina-Aiken
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Description:
(Prereq: Junior Standing or permission of instructor; COMM A210 strongly encouraged) This course introduces students to cultural concerns of communication among co-cultures in the United States engaging a diversity of perspectives, fostering self-awareness, and development cultural competency as an imperative for enhanced communication. Students will learn to recognize and describe their own social-standing and identity as well as describe, analyze, and compare the array of co-cultures in the United States. Students will also identify and examine co-cultural communication concepts, systems, processes, and issues. Further, the course examines diverse discourse skills necessary to work through public forums and interpersonal conflicts as well as to communicate thoughtfully and effectively in co-cultural interactions.
Credits:
3.00
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Instructional Type:
Lecture
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Phone Number:
(803) 648-6851
Regional Accreditation:
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Calendar System:
Semester

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