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2026-2027 Academic Catalog 
  
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
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COM 140 - Introduction Intercultural Communication


Lecture: 3
Credits: 3

This course introduces techniques of cultural research, definitions, functions, characteristics, and impacts of cultural differences in public address. Emphasis is placed on how diverse backgrounds influence the communication act and how cultural perceptions and experiences determine how one sends and receives messages. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of the principles and skills needed to become effective in communicating outside one’s primary culture.

Transfer Note: This course has been approved for transfer under the CAA as a general education course in Communication.
State Course Code S22118



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