Intercultural Interview
INTRODUCTION TO HUMAN COMMUNICATION SPRING 2007
PROFESSOR CIRAULO
INTERCULTURAL INTERVIEW PAPER
ASSIGNMENT: Achieving competence as an interpersonal communicator in a diverse society is necessary to your personal and professional success. One way to enhance our understanding of interpersonal communication as a relationship-building activity is to engage in first hand dialogue with people from cultures other than your own. This assignment gives you the opportunity to engage in the dual perspective honoring the perspective of the person with whom you are communicating as well as honoring your own perspective. You are also able to contrast your worldview with the perspective of someone with a different life experience than your own. This assignment will give you the opportunity to learn about culture and interpersonal communication by engaging in dialogue with people from cultures other than your own, most likely with different life experiences than yours.
PURPOSE: The purpose of this assignment is to explore and understand the ways in which culture influences the ways in which we communicate, form relationships with others and view the world in which we live. This assignment is designed to help you improve your competency in intercultural interpersonal communication.
FORMAT AND GRADING: The format and requirements for written assignments as described in the syllabus will apply (see "Grading Criteria"). Your paper must be six full pages. It must have a cover page which must include: a title, your name, the course name, my name, Copper Mountain College and the semester and year in which you wrote the paper. Any research you use in your paper will be cited according to A.P.A. standards and will have a "works cited" section on the final page. You will want to begin work on this project early in the semester. This paper is due by 5 p.m. on May 7th. Submit your paper via email with "YOUR NAME - Speech 1 - Intercultural Interview Paper" in the
PROFESSOR CIRAULO
INTERCULTURAL INTERVIEW PAPER
ASSIGNMENT: Achieving competence as an interpersonal communicator in a diverse society is necessary to your personal and professional success. One way to enhance our understanding of interpersonal communication as a relationship-building activity is to engage in first hand dialogue with people from cultures other than your own. This assignment gives you the opportunity to engage in the dual perspective honoring the perspective of the person with whom you are communicating as well as honoring your own perspective. You are also able to contrast your worldview with the perspective of someone with a different life experience than your own. This assignment will give you the opportunity to learn about culture and interpersonal communication by engaging in dialogue with people from cultures other than your own, most likely with different life experiences than yours.
PURPOSE: The purpose of this assignment is to explore and understand the ways in which culture influences the ways in which we communicate, form relationships with others and view the world in which we live. This assignment is designed to help you improve your competency in intercultural interpersonal communication.
FORMAT AND GRADING: The format and requirements for written assignments as described in the syllabus will apply (see "Grading Criteria"). Your paper must be six full pages. It must have a cover page which must include: a title, your name, the course name, my name, Copper Mountain College and the semester and year in which you wrote the paper. Any research you use in your paper will be cited according to A.P.A. standards and will have a "works cited" section on the final page. You will want to begin work on this project early in the semester. This paper is due by 5 p.m. on May 7th. Submit your paper via email with "YOUR NAME - Speech 1 - Intercultural Interview Paper" in the