Intercultural Communication in Higher Education: Building Connections in a Globalized World

Explore intercultural communication in higher education through multidisciplinary approaches, focusing on cross-racial dialogue, diversity, and navigating social interaction in a globalized world.

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What you’ll be able to do

  • Learn the key concepts about cross-racial dialogue and cross-cultural communication, and why they matter today and in the past.

  • Explore the cross-cultural experiences of international students and study-abroad students beyond the U.S. context.

  • Enhance the ability to recognize and bridge cultural gaps when interacting and communicating across cultures.

  • Deepen intercultural awareness and critical consciousness, discussing how different cultures interact within U.S. colleges and universities.

  • Develop practical tools to build cross-racial, cross-cultural relationships and promote (inter)cultural understanding in both academic and professional environments.

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Opportunity to enhance intercultural understanding and critical thinking. Learn about intercultural issues through multidisciplinary approaches and develop the strategies and skills to navigate social interaction, diversity, media and power. Designed to bring together domestic and international students for cross-racial, cross-cultural learning and development.

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Topics

  • Intercultural issues, cross-racial dialogue, and cross-cultural communication concepts.
  • Social interaction, diversity, media, power dynamics, and cultural interactions in U.S. higher education.

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  • Navigating social interaction, diversity, media, and power; recognizing and bridging cultural gaps.

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