MATESOL 601

MATESOL 601 introduces foundational and contemporary theories, models, practices, and processes of cross-cultural competency, with a focus on communication. Emphasizing workplace, school, travel, and foreign cultural engagement, the course covers cross-cultural communication theories, addressing social justice, ethical practices, and self-reflective cross-cultural skills. Topics include cross-cultural competencies in teaching, learning, and assessment, history and theories in cross-cultural competencies, and intercultural encounters.