ROM0B141 Czech

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2018
Extent and Intensity
1/1/0. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
PhDr. Athena Alchazidu, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Milada Malá, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Monika Strmisková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. PhDr. Petr Dytrt, Ph.D.
Department of Romance Languages and Literatures – Faculty of Arts
Supplier department: Department of Romance Languages and Literatures – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
Wed 10:00–11:40 L42
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
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Course objectives
The aim of this course is to provide students with space for dialogue and joint reflection on the Czech cultural and linguistic environment in comparison with other, especially Romance cultural areas.
Learning outcomes
Students will get an overview of the specific features of various cultures that they can compare with the Czech life and institutions.
Syllabus
  • PROGRAM 1. Czech Republic 2. Bohemia 3. Prague 4. Moravia 5. Brno 6. Silesia 7. WORKSHOP 8. Natural Parks and reserves 9. Unesco Monuments and Cultural Heritage 10. WORKSHOP 11. EVALUATION
Literature
  • BAŽANT, Jan et. al., The Czech Reader. Durhan and London: Duke University Press, 2010.
  • ČORNEJ, Petr. Great Stories in Czech History. Prague: Práh, 2005.
Teaching methods
Seminars, workshop, e-learning.
Assessment methods
Regular homework and assignment submission, including discussion boards and presentations (50%). Final essay(50%).
Language of instruction
English
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
General note: Knowledge of Spanish or French at least at the B1 level (according to CEFR) is a basic prerequisite for successful completion of this course.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2017.
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