Part of a YH programme at TUC Yrkeshögskola. This course cannot be applied for on its own. Programme code: TOLKAD20JÖN.
Intercultural Communication, 15 YH credits, gives you the ability to handle differences in cultural background, religion, ethnicity and views on gender equality, disabilities and sexual orientation in an ethically correct way. You learn to protect your own and others' integrity and equal worth in communication, which is central to the interpreter's role. The course includes role-play exercises in relevant areas. The course is part of TUC Yrkeshögskola's programme Community Interpreter.
Duration: 3 weeks
Location: Stockholm
Language: Swedish
Level: Intermediate
CSN-eligible
Time commitment: Full-time study equivalent to 15 YH credits (approx. 3 weeks)
The goal of the course is for the student to be able to handle differences in cultural background, religion, ethnicity and views on gender equality, disabilities and sexual orientation in an ethically correct way, and to protect their own and others' integrity and equal worth in communication. The course includes role-play exercises in relevant areas.
The goal of the course is for the student to be able to handle differences in cultural background, religion, ethnicity and views on gender equality, disabilities and sexual orientation in an ethically correct way, and to protect their own and others' integrity and equal worth in communication. The course includes role-play exercises in relevant areas.
What you will learn
What you learn.
You can handle differences in cultural background, religion and ethnicity in an ethical way.
You can respond correctly to different views on gender equality, disabilities and sexual orientation.
You can protect your own and others' integrity and equal worth in communication.
You have practised intercultural communication through role-play exercises.
Curriculum
How the course is built.
Cultural background and communication
How differences in cultural background affect communication.
Ethics when meeting differences
Ethically correct treatment of religion, ethnicity, gender equality and sexual orientation.
Integrity and equal worth
Protecting your own and others' integrity in communication situations.
Role-play exercises
Practical training in intercultural communication through role play.
Target audience
Who is this for?
The course is aimed at you who study to become a community interpreter at TUC and meet people from different cultural and social backgrounds.
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