In this lecture, Professor Salo-Lee introduces Kim's host communication competence model. In her model, both host culture and the ethnical culture play an important role in immigrant's integration. Apart from the interpersonal communication competence, media competence is also mentioned in Kim's research.

Before any lecture either open or save to your computer the assigned PowerPoint presentations.

Assignment before the lecture: Read Kim, Y. Y. (2001). Becoming intercultural: An integrative theory of communication and cross-cultural adaptation. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.

Open or save the PowerPoint slides related to this lecture HERE.

Listen to the lecture, and afterwards do the assignment given below.

Write your learning experiences into your personal Reflective report

Assignment after the lecture: None.