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Class Schedule: Week Date Course Topics 1 3-Sep Introductions / Education & Culture 2 2 3 4 4 5 6 6 7 8 8 9 10 10 11 12 12 13 14 14 15 16 16 17 18 10-Sep The Global Village 12-Sep 17-Sep 24-Sep 26-Sep 1-Oct An Island Trip/ a first look at culture Generalizations & Overgeneralizations Communication & Codes Verbal codes: Language NATIONAL HOLIDAY - NO CLASS

Assignments Due Read Chapter 1 Assignment 1 due Read pages 18-28, Read Chapter 3 Read pages 50-54 Read pages 170-182 Presentation group 1 Read Chapter 8, Presentation group 2 Read pages 54-75 Presentation group 3 Read Chapter 5 Presentation group 4 Read chapter 7

8-Oct Language & meaning 3-Oct Non-verbal communication, Behavior Codes 15-Oct High & Low context culture 22-Oct Direct & Indirect Speech/ Saving Face 24-Oct Culture & perception 29-Oct Art & culture 5-Nov Cultural Identity & Values: family 7-Nov 12-Nov 19-Nov 21-Nov 26-Nov 3-Dec 5-Dec 10-Dec 17-Dec 19-Dec 24-Dec

Read pages 182-186, Presentation group 5 Assignment 2 due Read chapter 11 Cultural values, Harmoniousness Presentation group 6 Assignment 3 due Read pages 218-230, Cultural values: Leadership & Hierarchy Presentation Group 7 Cultural values: Group / individualism Read pages 230-238, Chapter 13, Presentation Group 8 Cultural Values: Relationships & Guanxi, country Read Chapter 6, reports preparation Presentation Group 9 More cultural dimensions: gender, progress, long Presentation Group 10 term orientation, Country reports preparation Cultural persuasion, worldviews Read Chapter 15 Video, Cultural adaptation Read Chapter 16 COUNTRY REPORTS COUNTRY REPORTS COUNTRY REPORTS Exam Review Final Examination