Assignment 1
Intercultural
Communication Paper (and INCA Survey)
This assignment demonstrates your professional writing
skills as well as your intercultural communication competency.
It consists of two parts:
Part 1:
Complete the INCA Survey and develop a 1 to 2 page
reflection summarizing your ideas. The survey and scoring key are located at
CONTENT> COURSE RESOURCES> ASSIGNMENT RESOURCES> Intercultural Communication
Paper.
Directions: Complete all of the INCA Survey questions. When
you are done, use the INCA survey student manual to help you analyze your
results. Read about the different dimensions of intercultural competency and
what they mean. All supporting docs can be found at CONTENT> COURSE
RESOURCES> ASSIGNMENT RESOURCES> Intercultural Communication Paper.
Note that a total score for the INCA survey is not important
for the purpose of this assignment. (You
will not get a total score).
Part 2:
Select 3 (THREE) critical incidents from document Critical
Incidents (see ASSIGNMENT RESOURCES)- Student Directions and analyze them.
Frame your analyses of each incident using the dimensions from the INCA survey.
Your analysis should contain at least three scholarly references that pertain
directly to the incident. Your analysis should be complete and supported by the
literature not an opinion.
Complete both parts in a SINGLE formal written paper using
APA format. Use headings to mark each part: Part 1 and Part 2. Use subheadings
to indicate the discussion of each critical incident. Please review the
requirements for all written assignments on page 3 of the syllabus.
Optional: include a chart or graph to support your written
analysis. Just be sure to explain the information presented in the chart or
graph.
About INCA:
INCA is an acronym for Intercultural Competency Assessment.
The purpose of the INCA survey is for you to examine your intercultural
awareness and assess your cultural sensitivity. This activity is designed to
help you become aware of your own attitude towards cultural diversity. The
dimensions of cultural competence measured by the INCA survey are:1) Tolerance
of ambiguity, 2) Behavioral flexibility, 3) Communicative awareness, 4)
Knowledge discovery, 5) Respect for Otherness, and 6) Empathy.
Note: This project and the instrument created was funded by
the Council of Europe and the Leonardo da Vinci II Program. You can read more about this project, if you
are interested, here: http://ec.europa.eu/ewsi/en/resources/detail.cfm?ID_ITEMS=9372
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