Multiculturalism In ASEAN
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Multiculturalism In ASEAN at FutureLearn Overview
Duration | 4 weeks |
Total fee | ₹6,500 |
Mode of learning | Online |
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Credential | Certificate |
Multiculturalism In ASEAN at FutureLearn Highlights
- Evaluate the differences in national cultures and cross-cultural communication using known models and apply the same in the ASEAN setting
Multiculturalism In ASEAN at FutureLearn Course details
- There are 4 modules in the course:
- (a) Introduction to Multiculturalism in ASEAN,
- (b) Multilingualism in ASEAN,
- (c) Managing Cultural Diversity in the Workplace in ASEAN, and
- (d) Global Trends and Practices in Multiculturalism.
- The course explores, firstly, aspects of multiculturalism at the regional level and analyses the various approaches towards understanding cultural diversity and multiculturalism in the ASEAN context. In addition, it examines societal multilingualism and the contexts and use of languages in different societies and communities in the region. It also investigates the management of cross-cultural diversity in the workplace which is so essential for work productivity, and finally, assesses, multiculturalism around the world.
- The course provides a learning experience that is interactive and multicultural in essence, as it raises questions and comparisons on how issues pertaining to multiculturalism are being addressed at the national and regional levels. Discussions of some of these issues with case studies provided for comparison to share best practices and ideas are encouraged. Through the lectures and discussions, the course hopes to raise awareness of the many challenges that we face today in ASEAN and around the world in confronting diversities and in making multiculturalism and cultural pluralism a way of life.
Multiculturalism In ASEAN at FutureLearn Curriculum
Introduction to Multiculturalism in ASEAN
Welcome to the course
Understanding Multiculturalism
Diversity in ASEAN member countries
ASEAN Socio-Culture Community
Multiculturalism: Global Trends and Practices
Multiculturalism around the world- Definitions; Evolution and Current Trends
Debates and Myths around Multiculturalism
Multiculturalism and its enemies
Conclusion
Multilingualism in ASEAN
Welcome to the course
English and local languages in Southeast Asia
Language contact in Southeast Asia
Language policies and multilingualism in ASEAN
Managing Cultural Diversity in the Workplace in ASEAN
Cross-Cultural Communication
Working with Multi-cultural Teams
Cultural Essentials of Doing Business in ASEAN
Conclusions
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