Transfers ToUC and CSUCal-GETC Area 4 · IGETC Area 4G · CSU GE Area D3 · CSU GE Area C2DescriptionA comparative and integrative study of intercultural communication in American society. Analysis of cultural histories, cultural concepts, language, ethnic perspectives, perceptions, symbols and roles as they facilitate or hinder effective verbal and nonverbal interaction across cultural lines. Examination of cultural identities which influence thinking and behavior, such as race, class, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, nationality, age, appearance and physical ability. 