NP205Zk Specific Language for Public Administration (German language)

Faculty of Law
Spring 2014
Extent and Intensity
0/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
PhDr. Eva Šrámková (lecturer)
Ing. Lenka Matyášová (assistant)
Guaranteed by
PhDr. Eva Šrámková
Language Centre, Faculty of Law Division – Language Centre
Contact Person: Lenka Pavlíková
Supplier department: Language Centre, Faculty of Law Division – Language Centre
Timetable
Fri 28. 2. 11:10–12:40 211, 13:30–15:00 211, Fri 7. 3. 11:10–12:40 214, 13:30–15:00 214, Fri 9. 5. 11:10–12:40 211, 13:30–15:00 211
Prerequisites
The prerequisite for Specific Language for Public Administration (German language)is the language competence at the pre intermediate level.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The course develops language skills, especially reading comprehension and writing. The students are expected to reach the language competence of B1+ level applied to specific and academic language. At the end of this course students will be able to understand simple texts on specific topics, distinguish between formal and informal letters and write a short formal letter. Students will sit a mock test as designed for the Impact project.
Syllabus
  • 1. Formal letter, job application 2. Public Offices I - using German at Public Offices, verification and translation of documents, fees 3. Public Offices II - residence permit, deadlines and validity, documents 4. Work permit - EU citizens, Foreign Nationals from Non-EU countries 5. Issuing of driving licences - forms and papers 6.The European Union - administrative formalities for EU citizens and non-EU citizens, sanctions
Literature
    required literature
  • https://is.muni.cz/auth/el/1422/jaro2011/CNP205Zk/index.qwarp
    recommended literature
  • Josef Wergen, Annette Wörner. Handelskorrespondenz. Deutsch im Griff. Klett, 2002. ISBN 3-12-560889-9.
  • HORÁLKOVÁ, Milena. Německo-český právnický slovník [Leda, 2003] : Deutsch-tschechisch Rechts-wörterbuch (Orig.). Vyd. 1. Voznice: Leda, 2003, 382 s. ISBN 80-7335-019-X. info
  • HORÁLKOVÁ, Milena. Německý jazyk pro právníky. 2., opr. vyd. Praha: Všehrd, 2000, 358 s. ISBN 80-85305-44-5. info
  • SIMON, Heike and Gisela FUNK-BAKER. Einführung in die deutsche Rechtssprache. München: C.H. Beck'sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, 1999, xxii, 285. ISBN 3-406-44558-6. info
    not specified
  • Sylvia Schmitt-Ackermann, Marlies Herweg. Duden - Briefe schreiben - leicht gemacht. Mannheim, Duden, 2008. ISBN: 978-3-411-05632-3
Teaching methods
Interactive language seminar
Assessment methods
The course is ended by a written exam (listening, reading, grammar and vocabulary, writing).
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 12 hod. přednášek za semestr / 12 hrs of lectures per semester.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2011, Spring 2012, Spring 2013, Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, Spring 2018, Spring 2019, Spring 2020, Spring 2021, Spring 2022, Spring 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2025.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2014, recent)
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