Content
- Awareness of the cultural basis in personal actions
- The effects of different languages, cultures and expatriate experiences on the activities of individuals and organisations
- Cultural sensitivity and and language awareness as working methods in an organisation
Learning objectives
The student
- understands the cultural basis of their own actions
- also recognises the effects of different languages, cultures and expatriate experiences on the activities of individuals and organisations
- is be able to identify the dimensions of cultural sensitivity and and language awareness in their approach to work.
Prerequisites
Not required.
Teaching methods
The course is completed online in Moodle between 1 August 2026 and 31 July 2027.
Learning material and recommended literature
Learning materials are available on Moodle.
Evaluation criteria
Students are required to complete all three assignments on Moodle:
- Assignment 1 30% (multiple choice)
- Assignment 2 30% multiple choice)
- Assignment 3 40% (multiple choice).
Opettaja/Yhteyshenkilö
Rosli Kamarul-Baharin
Enni Leskinen
Ville Paananen