The course is designed to help the participants develop the necessary skills for communicating and working successfully in intercultural contexts, both in physical and virtual professional environments.
The course gives an introduction to the field of intercultural and global competence and highlights the relevance, applications and effects of technology in different professional contexts.
The course is conducted online, with written assignments, labs and seminars.
After passing the course, the participant should be able to:
- analyse the effects of technology, including digital tools and digital working environments, on intercultural interactions and their consequences in different professional environments.
- reflect on personal experiences and cultural perspectives in order to develop self-awareness and adaptability for successful intercultural communication and collaboration in physical and virtual working environments.
- document and communicate intercultural experiences, challenges and learnings in professional environments in order to support personal growth, professional development and increased employability.