In this course - American Patterns: Understanding Your Culture, you will have the opportunity to explore your own personal culture and how it may influence your interactions with other cultures. By being more self-aware, you can more skillfully break down the walls and better learn a new way of speaking and interacting with people who don't share your same patterns.

Course Information

  • 1

    Introduction

    • An Overview of this Course

    • A Message from Your Instructor

    • Getting to Know You

  • 2

    Foundations

    • American Identity

    • What is Culture?

    • The Culture Tree

    • Create Your Culture Tree

  • 3

    CORE

    • The American CORE

    • Your CORE

    • Tell Us More

    • Resources

  • 4

    Application

    • Activity