Introduction to Intercultural Communication

Code:

LA013

Acronym:

ICINT

Keywords
Classification	Keyword
OFICIAL	Cultural Studies

Instance: 2008/2009 - 2S

Active?	Yes
Responsible unit:	Department of Germanic Studies
Course/CS Responsible:	Bachelor in Applied Languages

Cycles of Study/Courses

Acronym	No. of Students	Study Plan	Curricular Years	Credits UCN	Credits ECTS	Contact hours	Total Time
LA	51	Study Plan - Applied Languages: Business Relations	1	-	6	52	162
		Study Plan-Applied Languages: Translation	1	-	6	52	162
LRI	62	Study Plan	1	-	6	52	162
		Study Plan - Minor in History	1	-	6	52	162
		Study Plan - Minor in German Studies	1	-	6	52	162
		Study Plan - Minor in English Studies	1	-	6	52	162
		Study Plan - Minor in Spanish Studies	1	-	6	52	162
		Study Plan - Minor in French Studies	1	-	6	52	162

Teaching language

Portuguese

Mandatory literature

Hofstede, Geert ; Cultures and Organizations, McGraw-Hill, 1991
Trompenaars, Fons ; Riding the waves of culture, Brealey Publishing, 1993
Cuche, Denys; A noção de cultura nas ciências sociais, Lisboa: Edições Fim de Século., 1999
Holliday, Adrian, Hyde, Martin, Kullman, John ; Intercultural communication. An advanced resource book. , London: Routledge, 2004

Complementary Bibliography

Hall, E.; The hidden dimenstion, Cambridge University Press, 1990
Melo, A.; Globalização cultural, Lisboa: Quimera, 2002
Hall, E. / Hall, M.; Understanding cultural differences, Random House, 1993
Hall, Edward T; Beyond Culture, New York, Anchor books editions, 1989

Software

power point

Evaluation Type

Distributed evaluation with final exam

Assessment Components

Description	Type	Time (hours)	Weight (%)	End date
Subject Classes	Participação presencial	56,00
written test	Exame	2,00		2009-07-31
project	Trabalho escrito	104,00		2009-07-31
	Total:	-	0,00