Working Effectively in Culturally Diverse Settings
In an increasingly multicultural workplace, working across cultures is an essential skill. Learn how behaviours and attitudes are influenced by the dynamics of geographical, organizational, and individual cultural values. Understand and appreciate the different ways in which people work and communicate from culture to culture. Begin practicing how to lead, work, communicate, and resolve conflict with people from diverse cultures in inclusive and creative ways.
Course at a glance
- Offered fully online learning - self-paced asynchronous format.
- Aimed at individuals interested in working within a global context. Learners come from a variety of industries, volunteer organizations, government sector, and small to large enterprises.
This course has no prerequisites
Students from all educational backgrounds welcome. You can register for this course without applying and enrolling in a program.
Take note:
- All components of this online, self-paced, asynchronous course must be completed within the specified dates of the course.
- In this learning model, you are free to move through the content at your own pace, or you can follow the suggested timeline provided. Your instructor will answer questions and support you as needed, via email and eClass, the University of Alberta’s eLearning management tool.
Currently counts towards:
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└ core course
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└39-hour elective course
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└ elective course
Applicants intending to enrol in a program are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to lock in their course requirements since they are prone to change.
*If you are already enroled in this program, please refer to your specific program requirements as outlined at the time of your admission: Bear Tracks > Academic Advisement.
When will this course be offered?
New course schedules are released each June and November.
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