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International Cultural Studies at Roskilde University.

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Risager, Karen – Language, Culture and Curriculum, 1993

The orientation of cultural studies at Roskilde University Centre (RUC) is interdisciplinary and thematic and incorporates science, language and literature, history, and psychology and the social sciences. An outline of RUC degree courses and sample project reports are appended. (Contains five references.) (Author)

Descriptors: Course Content, Course Descriptions, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Education

Communicating in Foreign Lands: The Cause, Consequences, and Cures of Culture Shock.

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Furnham, Adrian – Language, Culture and Curriculum, 1993

Describes programs aimed at reducing the harmful effects of culture shock. Strategies adopted include information giving, cultural sensitization, isomorphic attribution, learning by doing, and social skills training (SST). It is argued that SST is most effective. (Contains 47 references.) (Author)

Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), College Students, Course Content, Course Descriptions