EN-Respecting social codes of your host country
Course objective : This course aims at pointing out the differences between the several concepts that create what we call: culture. It highlights the definitions of cultural elements in order to show the necessity of respecting the social codes of …
Course objective :
This course aims at pointing out the differences between the several concepts that create what we call: culture. It highlights the definitions of cultural elements in order to show the necessity of respecting the social codes of the host country and the role of cultural awareness in a specific context.
Introduction
People interact differently all around the world and their mutual understanding depends not only on the language that they use but also on the social codes that they adapt . There are hidden rules that adjust acceptable behavior in a specific society.
Individuals communicate through both conscious and subconscious signals, which are linked on a social and cultural level.
Social codes are what can be seen as the cultural product of a certain group . Howeverver, one can ask the questions of how, when, and where they learned and what is their importance in a specific society?