304272 (v.2) Language and Society 501

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Area:	Department of Languages and Intercultural Education
Contact Hours:	3.0
Credits:	25.0
Lecture:	2 x 1 Hours Weekly
Tutorial:	1 x 1 Hours Weekly
The nature of communication and the role of culture and cross-cultural issues in regulating communication patterns and behaviour. Topics include - the principles of communication, communicative competence, impression formation and management, and miscommunication. An insight into the effect of inter- and intra-cultural issues on communication.