Unit 3 — Culture and Communication
Week of Mon, Sep 14 · week closes Sun, Sep 20 · 150 points
This module's items
- Determine Your Core Values discussion25 pts
- Blog on Othering25 pts
- Intercultural Communication Interviews100 pts
Exact due times are in Canvas. Late work is not accepted.
Know these cold
- In-group vs out-group; othering is treating people as fundamentally different.
- High-context cultures rely on shared understanding; low-context cultures spell things out.
- Cultural values (individualism vs collectivism, power distance) shape how messages land.
Meerk's quiz — open the gate for Unit 3
10 questions, no time limit. 85% on your first attempt in a 24-hour window opens the gate. Retakes inside the window are practice — they help you learn, they don't count. Work alone; the point is to know it, not to have seen it.
