Subject description

This subject invites students on an exploratory journey into the heart of the humanities, focusing on the pivotal roles of culture, communication, and creative/critical thought in shaping human experience. Using an interdisciplinary approach, students will examine the journey of people and societies, engaging with different historical narratives, various forms of … For more content click the Read More button below.

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Learning outcomes

On successful completion of this subject, students will be able to:
1.
Identify the complexities of culture, cultural identity and cultural communication in today’s society
2.
Apply theories of communication to understand how ideas and emotions are expressed and interpreted across different societies
3.
Connect concepts from various texts and course materials to explore original ideas and propose solutions to current social issues and problems
4.
Reflect on one’s own cultural perspectives and those of others to foster a deeper understanding of human diversity and interconnectedness

Assessment details

Short Essay 1
Short Essay 2
Presentation
Reflective Essay

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