General information
| Course type | AMUPIE |
| Module title | Introduction to Intercultural Communication |
| Language | English |
| Module lecturer | Prof. UAM dr hab. Sławomir Sztajer |
| Lecturer's email | sztajers@amu.edu.pl |
| Lecturer position | |
| Faculty | Faculty of Law and Administration |
| Semester | 2026/2027 (winter) |
| Duration | 30 |
| ECTS | 3 |
| USOS code | 10-S1ELS01-F04081 |
Timetable
To be announced.
Module aim (aims)
The main goal of the course is to introduce students to the key concepts, theories, practices, and approaches of intercultural communication. Throughout the course, students will learn to use analytical tools to understand the ways in which culture shapes communication. Students will be encouraged to actively participate in lectures by joining discussions and writing an essay.
Pre-requisites in terms of knowledge, skills and social competences (where relevant)
Syllabus
https://sylabus.amu.edu.pl/pl/document/fe7718f2-1690-4735-b652-917982c9fcd7.pdf
Reading list
Rogers, E.M., Steinfatt, Th.M. (1999). Intercultural Communication. Long Grove: Waveland Press.
Samovar, L., Porter, R., McDaniel, E., & Roy, C. (2015). Intercultural communication: A reader (14th edition). Boston, MA: Cengage Learning
Ting-Toomey, S., Chung L. (2012). Understanding Intercultural Communication (2nd edition). Oxford: Oxford University Press