Please note! Course description is confirmed for two academic years, which means that in general, e.g. Learning outcomes, assessment methods and key content stays unchanged. However, via course syllabus, it is possible to specify or change the course execution in each realization of the course, such as how the contact sessions are organized, assessment methods weighted or materials used.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to
- recognize how culture and language affect the working dynamics in diverse teams and apply different strategies to work efficiently in diverse teams
- apply intercultural frameworks to understand inclusion in diverse teams
- identify strategies for employees and managers in a multicultural environment to enhance synergy and negotiations
- apply skills and strategies to work efficiently in diverse teams.
Credits: 3
Schedule: 03.03.2021 - 14.04.2021
Teacher in charge (valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022): Yoonjoo Cho
Teacher in charge (applies in this implementation): Yoonjoo Cho
Contact information for the course (applies in this implementation):
CEFR level (applies in this implementation):
Language of instruction and studies (valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022):
English
CONTENT, ASSESSMENT AND WORKLOAD
Content
Valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022:
This course deepens the students’ knowledge on diversity and inclusion in teamwork and leadership. This course covers topics such as effective teamwork both, team development and leadership skills. The overall aim of this course is to improve the students’ skills to work in diverse teams for projects in the academic and professional context.
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022:
- Active participation 25%
- Individual tasks 20%
- Team building task 15%
- Group project 40%
Workload
Valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022:
24 h group instruction + 12 h guided online lessons + 45 independent study
DETAILS
Study Material
Valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022:
Online readings accessed through MyCourses.
Prerequisites
Valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022:
LC-0610 Intercultural Communication or the equivalent knowledge.
- Teacher: Cho Yoonjoo