Communication Studies Intercultural Communication Minor SLOs
SLO #1
Students will be able to differentiate among and explain the effects of ethnocentrism, stereotypes, prejudice and discrimination on intercultural communication, especially as these relate to diversity, intercultural competence, and ethics.
SLO #2
Students will be able to analyze differences in worldview through comparisons of religion, historical events and values.
SLO #3
Students will be able to explain the influence of language, thought, perception and nonverbal communication on intercultural interactions.
SLO #4
Students will be able to explain the effects of individualistic and collectivistic cultural orientations on intercultural interactions in various contexts.
SLO #5
Students will be able to explain challenges in intercultural settings, such as culture shock, and identify strategies for cultural adjustment and readjustment.

