DSNEM2 German II

Faculty of Law
Autumn 2022
Extent and Intensity
0/0/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
PhDr. Eva Šrámková (lecturer)
Mgr. Kateřina Chudová (assistant)
Guaranteed by
PhDr. Eva Šrámková
Language Centre, Faculty of Law Division – Faculty Branches of University Departments – Faculty of Law
Contact Person: Lenka Pavlíková
Prerequisites
The student is supposed to have attended and passed successfully the course in the first term of DSP.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The aim of the subject is to acquire the knowledge of professional German. The student is required to have read German professional literature from the respective area of law in the extent of 200 pages at least. The topic is related to the particular specialization of the student. The student should prove that he/she is able to read fluently and understand a text, to understand a professional talk and to speak about issues relating to the given area of law.
Learning outcomes
The student should prove that he/she is able to read fluently and understand a text, to understand a professional talk and to speak about issues relating to the given area of law.
Syllabus
  • Specialized topic according to the field of doctoral studies. The course focuses on the student’s professional specialization, with an emphasis on the topic of the dissertation, the problems of the discipline and the student’s professional fulfilment. Reading professional texts in German related to the topic of the dissertation; in the extent of about 200 pages. Interactive syllabus: https://is.muni.cz/auth/el/law/jaro2021/DSNEM2/index.qwarp
Literature
  • BROX, Hans. Allgemeines Schuldrecht. Edited by Wolf-Dietrich Walker. 35., aktualis. Aufl. München: Verlag C.H. Beck, 2011, xxix, 446. ISBN 9783406617447. info
  • CREIFELDS, Carl. Rechtswörterbuch. Edited by Dieter Guntz - Klaus Weber. 19., neu bearbeitete Aufl. München: C.H. Beck, 2007, xviii, 148. ISBN 9783406553929. info
  • BROX, Hans. Allgemeiner Teil des BGB. 24., neubearb. Aufl. Köln: Carl Heymanns Verlag, 2000, xxv, 390. ISBN 3452246388. info
Teaching methods
Independent study of specialized literature connected with the theme of doctoral thesis. Tutorials. Consultations with the examiner before the examination. Analysis and interpretation of documents. Discussions, information exchanges and argumentation.
Assessment methods
The exam has an oral form. The student reads a text from the professional literature he has studied. Comprehension is verified by the students translating and re-telling the content in German and by the examiners questions. The speaking skill is verified by the students explanation in German of issues related to his/her scholarly discipline, dissertation and professional prospects.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2020, Spring 2021, Autumn 2021, Spring 2022, Spring 2023, Autumn 2023, Spring 2024, Autumn 2024, Spring 2025.
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