Final Presentation: Understanding Cultural Diversity
Name: Omar Salem Al Tenaiji
ID: H00157976
Section: CJA
Teacher’s Name: Ms. Sutton
Date: Jan, 2014
Course Title Course No.
Cultural Diversity LSS – 2053
Contents
• What is Cultural Diversity?
• Categories.
• Where I can find Cultural Diversity?
• Benefits.
• Challenges.
• The negative impact of Cultural Diversity.
• Stereotyping, Prejudice and Discrimination.
• Demographics.
• Conclusion.
Introduction
What is Cultural Diversity?
Cultural Diversity: the variety of human societies or cultures in a specific region.
Diversity: it means the difference or variety.
Categories
• Language
• Tradition
• Food
• Clothes
• Religion
• Values
Where I can find Cultural Diversity?
• My work.
• My collage.
• My City.
Challenges
• Difficulty in communicating with other cultures.
• Hard to fit in other societies.
• Studies will be hard enough.
Benefits
• Building the economy.
• Learning other cultures.
• Respecting other religions and beliefs.
• Understanding the way of living.
Negative impact of Cultural Diversity
• Taking negative habits from other culture.
• Losing the mother’s language.
• Wearing western clothes.
Stereotyping, Prejudice and Discrimination
• Starts with a Joke.
• People take the joke as Fact.
• Treating other people unfairly.
Multicultural ( Demographics )
Ethnic Group Percentage
UAE Nationality 11.5%
Other Arab and Iranian 23%
South Asia 55.5%
Other Expatriates 10%
UAE >>> Garden Salad
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