COMMUNICATION, LANGUAGE AND CULTURE
LIN1CLC
2020
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
In this subject students reflect on how culture shapes language use and communication between individuals. Drawing on a range of ideas from the field of intercultural communication, students develop tools, knowledge and awareness to assist them in understanding and positively engaging with the linguistic and cultural diversity around them.
School: Humanities and Social Sciences (Pre 2022)
Credit points: 15
Subject Co-ordinator: Stephen Morey
Available to Study Abroad/Exchange Students: Yes
Subject year level: Year Level 1 - UG
Available as Elective: No
Learning Activities: N/A
Capstone subject: No
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites: N/A
Co-requisites: N/A
Incompatible subjects: LIN1LCS
Equivalent subjects: N/A
Quota Management Strategy: N/A
Quota-conditions or rules: N/A
Special conditions: N/A
Minimum credit point requirement: N/A
Assumed knowledge: N/A
Learning resources
Introducing language and intercultural communication
Resource Type: Book
Resource Requirement: Prescribed
Author: Jane Jackson
Year: 2014
Edition/Volume: N/A
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: N/A
Chapter/article title: N/A
Chapter/issue: N/A
URL: N/A
Other description: N/A
Source location: N/A
Career Ready
Career-focused: No
Work-based learning: No
Self sourced or Uni sourced: N/A
Entire subject or partial subject: N/A
Total hours/days required: N/A
Location of WBL activity (region): N/A
WBL addtional requirements: N/A
Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes
Graduate Capabilities
Intended Learning Outcomes
Melbourne (Bundoora), 2020, Semester 1, Day
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Stephen Morey
Class requirements
LectureWeek: 10 - 22
One 1.00 hour lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
WorkShopWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.00 hours workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Online exercises (600 words equivalent)Weekly | N/A | N/A | No | 15 | SILO2, SILO4 |
Written Assignments (2000 words)Reflection Piece (800 words), Research Essay (1200 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 50 | SILO2, SILO3 |
Seminar Related Assignments (1400 words equivalent)Short Answer (600 words equivalent), Case Studies (800 words equivalent) | N/A | N/A | No | 35 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO4 |