Introduction to Effective Intercultural Communication

Issued by Southern Alberta Institute of Technology

Earners of this badge have demonstrated foundational skills in effective intercultural communication by demonstrating intercultural sensitivity and embracing an introspective attitude to build bridges of understanding across differences. Note: This course is only offered and available internally for employees and students of SAIT

Type Learning
Level Foundational
Time Hours

Skills

Intercultural Communication
Intercultural Sensitivity

Earning Criteria

Analyze one’s values, beliefs, and assumptions in relation to how they impact our judgements, emotions and actions.
Cultivate intercultural attitudes while shifting perspective and adjusting emotions.
Apply intercultural sensitivity when living and working with people who are different from oneself.