Students will engage in cross-cultural academic exchange, critically analyzing how political communication has historically shaped and continues to influence the representation of colonial and neo-colonial discourse. This collaboration will enhance students' ability to work effectively in global teams and develop a comparative understanding of political messaging across diverse geopolitical and historical contexts.
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To demonstrate the applications of orientalism and colonialism in the present day globally. The purpose is to teach students a collection of examples on how orientalism and colonialism are applied today through media, arts, politics, business and global human relations. Bloom’s Taxonomy Level 3: Applying.
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To explain the role of communication in understanding the concepts and applications of orientalism and colonialism. Bloom’s Taxonomy Level 6: Creating.
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To explain the concepts of media and politics, political party and modern ideology, policy process and agenda setting, and global political communication (Good governance, human development, and mass communication). Bloom’s Taxonomy Level 2: Understanding.
Student-to-Student Project
Virtual Guest Speaker
Asynchronous Activities: 1 hour/week
Local group activities: 1 hour/week
Individual work: 2 hours/week
Canva
Padlet
Microsoft Teams