Third assignment

Culture

Introduction to Communication, 10/18/18

1. What do we mean by culture?

2. The Nacirema

--thin description

--thick description

3. What are some components of culture?

4. What is Rutgers' student culture?

5. How do you get to know Rutgers culture?

--cultural adaptation

Stages: 1. honeymoon

2. frustration

3. readjustment

4. resolution

6. How is culture produced?

7. What are some characteristics of culture?

--complex and multi-faceted

--high context cultures

--low context cultures

--monochronic time

--polychronic time

--invisible

--How does it become visible?

--subjective

--change over time

8. The role of mediated communication