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Multicultural Teamwork in the 21st Century (5 cr)

Code: R0264-3001

General information


Enrollment
18.05.2020 - 24.05.2020
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
02.09.2020 - 02.12.2020
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
2 cr
Virtual proportion
3 cr
Mode of delivery
Blended learning
Campus
Laurea Tikkurila
Teaching languages
English
Seats
20 - 30
Degree programmes
Laurea täydentävä osaaminen, amk-tutkinto (TOY2), Yhteiset opinnot
Teachers
Niina Kovalainen
Teacher in charge
Niina Kovalainen
Study unit
R0264

Learning outcomes

The student is able to:
- recognize and reflect on features of his/her own cultural values, assumptions and culturally specific behaviour
- apply mental management strategies to enrich multicultural teamwork
- develop his/her own communication strategies for multicultural encounters

Location and time

The course takes place September-November, Wednesday afternoons & evenings. Mandatory attendance 75%, and some lessons are pre-recorded so it creates a more flexible schedule.

Materials

All material from the teacher.

Teaching methods

On this course there are both on-line classes as well as meetings in the classroom in Tikkurila campus. Students have a fairly flexible schedule to create their own workflow.

Exam schedules

First and last lessons are mandatory, 2nd September and 2nd December.

International connections

Hopefully we will get a project!

Student workload

Mostly Wednesdays

Content scheduling

We will discuss various intersecting topics related to multicultural working life as well as your individual skills.

Evaluation scale

H-5

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