Learning objectives
The definition of a model of intercultural communicative competence. The influence of culture on communication and the meaning of being interculturally competent. Acquiring the theoretical bases and the main notion concerning intercultural communication. Analysis of the main critical points in intercultural communication according to the following parameters: cultural values, verbal and non verbal communication, communicative events.
Course unit content
The course is an introduction to intercultural communication and to literary education. The core is the analysis of some cultural differences in international setting; the main topics are: communication and culture, multiculture and interculture, stereotypes, nonverbal communication.
Bibliography
Attending students:
1. From chapter 2 to chapter 6 included
Balboni P. E. (2006), Intercultural Comunicative Competence: A Model; Perugia, Guerra Edizioni (ISBN 9788877159281). Link al documento:
https://iris.unive.it/retrieve/handle/10278/18231/19050/Intercultural%20competence...%20Balboni%202006.pdf
2. and the article:
Balboni P. E.; Caon F. (2014), A Performance-Oriented Model of Intercultural Communicative Competence in INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION, vol. Journal of Intercultural Communication, pp. 1-14 (ISSN 1404-1634). Link al documento:
https://iris.unive.it/retrieve/handle/10278/42489/31208/A%20Performance-oriented%20Model%20of%20IIC.pdf
Attending students will do 3 practical activities during the course. For those who are not attending
1. From chapter 1 to chapter 7 included
Balboni P. E. (2006), Intercultural Comunicative Competence: A Model; Perugia, Guerra Edizioni (ISBN 9788877159281). Link al documento:
https://iris.unive.it/retrieve/handle/10278/18231/19050/Intercultural%20competence...%20Balboni%202006.pdf
2. and the article:
Balboni P. E.; Caon F. (2014), A Performance-Oriented Model of Intercultural Communicative Competence in INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION, vol. Journal of Intercultural Communication, pp. 1-14 (ISSN 1404-1634). Link al documento:
https://iris.unive.it/retrieve/handle/10278/42489/31208/A%20Performance-oriented%20Model%20of%20IIC.pdf
