DHC 260 - Cultural Studies I

Description:
Variable topic. Courses focus on negotiating cultural differences by applying appropriate patterns of understanding and behavior in culturally diverse settings. Courses focus on one or more non-dominant cultures or peoples of the United States. May be repeated for credit.

Prerequisites:
Prerequisite: admission to the Douglas Honors College.

Credits: (5)

Learner Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

Demonstrate a capacity for cultural self-assessment.
Observe and analyze the dynamics of cultural interaction.
Critically evaluate evidence of institutionalized cultural assumptions as they affect individuals and groups.
Be effective in using written and oral communication skills both in form and structure.
Demonstrate strong critical and creative thinking skills.
Demonstrate strong analytical skills including quantitative and experimental techniques.

Learner Outcomes Approval Date:
6/7/2013

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