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INDS 310 Intercultural Transition, Adjustment, and Research (3, F&S)
Transition model, cultural shock, cross-cultural conflict, and aspects of intercultural communication as influenced by value dissonance; to enable students to develop realistic, positive expectations about intercultural and interpersonal relationships. Required for students taking INDS 311.

INDS 311 Intercultural Experience (3-6, OD)
A cross-cultural experience in an approved setting in an area of service related to student’s concentration or field of interest. Preliminary studies and research, the dynamics of living and serving, ongoing mentorship, and periodic reflection will result in journaling and final summary synthesis research paper. This experience may be linked to formal study-abroad programs, official internship affiliation, or pre-approved individual arrangements.
Prerequisite: INDS 310