ACOM 4317 - Honors Intercultural Communication

Three credit hours.

An exploration of the relationship between communication and varied ethnic and national cultures across multiple contexts, including work, community, medical, and interpersonal. Topics such as culture shock, language, connect, and cultural identity are explored. Class activities and case studies focused on developing competent and ethical application of major intercultural theories and concepts. This course replaces ACOM 4312 in the applied communication major for honors students.

Prerequisites: ACOM 1300 with a grade of “C” or better, or declared major/minor in International Studies, or consent of the instructor; admission to UA Little Rock Honors College.