Effects of Culture Shock | Difference in Indian and Western Culture

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Prepare for Life in the U.S.A.

This course is designed to prepare an Indian embarking on his journey to the US by helping him/her get accustomed to the American way of life through various insights.

38m
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215 learners

Course Introduction:

The United States has been epitomized as a land of opportunity, where hard work and skill can bring personal success and economic well-being. Naturally, the American Dream has captured the imagination of people all across India. While a bright future awaits most aspirants immigrating in pursuit of opportunities, there is a possibility that culture shock can play the spoilsport.

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Course Objectives:

By the end of the course, you will gain insight into:

  • Difference in Western traditions and Indian traditions.
  • Concept of culture shock.
  • Difference in Western and Indian phraseology.
  • Various culture dimensions and cultural differences.

Pre-requisites and Target Audience:

This course has been designed keeping in mind:

  • Indians who are travelling/shifting to the US.
  • Individuals interested in understanding the Western way of life.
  • Students aspiring to study in Universities in the US.
Course Plan

1. Let’s Begin!
1 video
Disclaimer 01:02
2. Culture Dimension-I
1 video
Power Distance 03:57
3. Culture Dimension-II
1 video
Individualism vs Collectivism 04:21
4. Culture Dimension-III
1 video
Long Term Orientation 03:49
5. Culture Dimension-IV
1 video
6. Culture Dimension-V
1 video
Fluid time vs Structured 04:58
7. Assignment
1 video
Assignment 02:28
8. Evaluate Yourself
1 video
Explanation of assignment results 03:34
9. Culture Differences-I
1 video
Culture Shock 02:30
10. Culture Differences-II
1 video
Intercultural Communication 02:29
11. Culture Differences-III
1 video  · 1 test
Test 08:04

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Velocity Consulting
Corporate Consulting Services
Velocity Consulting is an American company specializing in American accent, cultural sensitivity and business development training. They have aided hundreds of Indian business professionals through lessons designed specifically for Indian English speakers doing business or interacting with Americans. They are also attributed with the feat of creating the Global Communication Scoring System.
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