FF:ETMB77 Ethnical stereotypes and inter - Course Information
ETMB77 Ethnical stereotypes and intercultural communication
Faculty of ArtsAutumn 2013
- Extent and Intensity
- 2/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
- Teacher(s)
- Mgr. Eva Abramuszkinová Pavlíková, Ph.D., M.A. (lecturer)
- Guaranteed by
- doc. PhDr. Miroslav Válka, Ph.D.
Department of European Ethnology – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Martina Maradová
Supplier department: Department of European Ethnology – Faculty of Arts - Timetable
- each odd Thursday 14:10–15:45 J31
- Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
- fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
- Course objectives
- The aim of this course is to introduce both theoretical and empirical issues related to ethnic stereotypes and intercultural communication. At the end of this course students will be able to understand and explain what stereotypes are; what is their relationship to ethnicity; how does it relate to ethnology; what are the main concepts for intercultural communication; which methods can be used for empirical research on this topic.
- Syllabus
- Introduction to theory on stereotypes and ethnicity.
- Concepts of intercultural communication.
- Empirical aproaches to ethnic stereotypes.
- Case studies reflecting stereotyping and intercultural communication.
- Raising intercultural competence.
- The role of ethnology in the intercultural awareness.
- Literature
- required literature
- HOFSTEDE, Geert. Cultures and organizations :software of the mind : intercultural cooperation and its importance for survival. 1st pub. London: Harper Collins Business, 1994, xiv, 279 s. ISBN 0-00-637740-8. info
- recommended literature
- HOFSTEDE, Geert. Culture's consequences : comparing values, behaviors, institutions, and organizations across nations. 2nd ed. Thousand Oaks: Sage Publications, 2001, xx, 596. ISBN 0803973241. info
- HOFSTEDE, Gert Jan, Paul PEDERSEN and Geert HOFSTEDE. Exploring culture : exerscises, stories and synthetic cultures. First published. London: Intercultural Press, 2002, xix, 234. ISBN 1877864900. info
- HOFSTEDE, Geert. Masculinity and femininity : the taboo dimension of national cultures. London: Cross-cultural psychology, 1998, xiii, 238. ISBN 0-7619-1028-X. info
- Teaching methods
- lectures, class discussion, readings, homework
- Assessment methods
- 1 written test, final project
- Language of instruction
- English
- Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
- Study Materials
Information on the per-term frequency of the course: jeden semestr.
- Enrolment Statistics (recent)
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