COMM 305 P S - Cross-Cultural Communication

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Cross-Cultural Communication (COMM 305)

Term: 2021-2022 - SUMMER SESSION A

Faculty

Malcolm Jason
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Hello! My name is Mal Jason. I am an Assistant Professor and Chair for the Department of Communication Studies at UJ, as well as an adjunct faculty member for the Professional Studies program. I study rhetoric, religion, and their intersection in public discourse. I love working with students and learning new things every day. I am always excited to chat with students, so please always feel free to reach out to me!

Office Hours:

  • Monday:       9:00a - 9:45a // 1:00p - 2:45p
  • Tuesday:      8:45a - 9:30a // 2:15p - 2:45p
  • Wednesday: 9:00a - 9:45a // 1:00p - 2:45p
  • Thursday:    8:45a - 9:30a // 2:15p - 2:45p
  • Friday:        9:00a - 9:45a // 1:00p - 2:45p

Office Number: 701-252-3467 (ext. 5578)

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Description

A fundamental course in the theoretical and practical aspects of intercultural communication. The course includes the following components: a) an introduction to the relationships among customs, language, and etiquette; b) skill-building exercises aimed at developing sensitivity to differences in behaviors in other cultures; c) techniques for bridging cross-cultural communication barriers; d) case studies and profiles of specific cultures and countries. Offered: Fall, Spring