Lecturer(s)
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Tlčimuková Petra, Mgr. Ph.D.
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Zvánovcová Veronika, Mgr. Ph.D.
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Course content
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Content: - Introduction to the intercultural communication (culture and communication) - Intercultural communication (history and relevance of the field, developments, basic concepts) - Intercultural communication skills for professionals in the globalizing world - Introduction to the essential communication skills for helping professions - Key areas of communication for helping professions (counselling, supervision, mediation/family therapy, child-related work, risk groups) - Applying international communication theories to helping professions practice - Visiting specialized institutions
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing), Dialogic (discussion, interview, brainstorming), Activating (simulations, games, drama), E-learning, Excursion, Work with multi-media resources (texts, internet, IT technologies)
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Learning outcomes
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Intercultural communication represents an important and globally recognised aspect of higher education. This course aims innovatively to transmit current scientific knowledge and skills related to intercultural communication relevant to helping professionals in today's globalised world. Students will learn about the basics of intercultural communication from the social-scientific perspective. They will learn about social work areas requiring specific communication skills. They will learn to theoretically and practically apply the concepts constitutive for successful intercultural communication in the ideal-typical situation they shall encounter in their later working environment.
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Prerequisites
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unspecified
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Student performance assessment, Colloquium, Interim evaluation
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Recommended literature
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