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COM 315  Module 7 Assignment 1 Interview with an Immigrant Details: COM 315  Module 7 Assignment 1 Interview with an Immigrant. Locate a person who was not born in the United States and who lived a significant part of his or her life outside the U.S, then immigrated to the […]

COM 315 Week 6 Assignment 2 Details: COM 315 Week 6 Assignment 2. This is a CLC assignment. In your group, choose which movie you will watch among the following: Gangs of New York (1938), 12 Angry Men (1957), Gentleman’s Agreement (1947), and The Philadelphia Story (1940). You can watch […]

COM 315  Module 6 Assignment 1 Historical or Cultural Museum Visit Details: COM 315  Module 6 Assignment 1 Historical or Cultural MuseumVisitt. Visit a museum that focuses on cultural history, preferably the history of a certain cultural group, and spend at least an hour observing the exhibits and listening to […]

Intercultural conflict Intercultural conflict.  What causes intercultural conflict? Is there any way to avoid it? Should it be avoided?   What building blocks (from chapter 2 of the textbook) have you used to communicate with people from different cultures? Were these building blocks effective? If so, what made them effective? […]

COM 315  Topic 5 Assignment 2 International Faux Pas Details: COM 315  Topic 5 Assignment 2 International Faux Pas. Do an Internet search on international faux pas. Read about behaviors that are rude or inconsiderate in other cultures that you might not find offensive at all. Write an essay of […]

COM 315 Topic 5 Assignment 1 Ethnic Church Observation Details: COM 315 Topic 5 Assignment 1 Ethnic Church Observation. Go to a church service that serves a specific ethnicity other than your own and, if possible, one that uses another language. Spend at least an hour, more if possible, observing […]

Movie Report: Language, Non-verbal Codes, and Cultural Space Details: Movie Report: Language, Non-verbal Codes, and Cultural Space. Choose a movie that you have not previously seen from the following list: Mi Familia, My Big Fat Greek Wedding, I Am Sam, or Amistad. Watch the movie with this question in mind: […]

COM 315 Module 4 Assignment 1 Cultural Observation Details: COM 315  Module 4 Assignment 1 Cultural Observation. For this assignment, attend a festival or visit a grocery store that caters to a specific ethnicity other than your own, such as Greek, Chinese, Japanese, Middle Eastern, or Mexican. Spend a significant […]

COM 315 Module 3 Assignment 2 Personal History and Perception Details: COM 315 Module 3 Assignment 2 Personal History and Perception. After reading about Katie Couric’s interview with Condoleezza Rice, write an essay of 350-500 words about how the former Secretary of State’s childhood experiences affected her perception of intercultural […]

COM 315 Week 3 Internet Search of Three Cultures Details: COM 315  Week 3 Internet Search of Three Cultures. Do an Internet search for timely and relevant journal articles related to deaf culture. Identify aspects of the culture that are surprising to you or that you did not know. Reflect […]