This document provides information about a cross cultural understanding course compiled by Dr. Barlin Kesuma at Widya Gama Mahakam University in East Borneo for the 2011-2012 year. The course aims to help students understand different cultures and how culture relates to language. It will be required for English study program students. The course assessments include attendance, group presentations, exams, and assignments. Contact information for the course coordinator is also provided, along with references and an introduction about defining and understanding culture.