Anglophone and Francophone Area Studies (study plan)

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FF FNSAKSApSF Anglophone and Francophone Area Studies (closing out)

Name in Czech: Anglophone and Francophone Area Studies
master's full-time specialized, language of instruction: English English

Included in the programme: FF N-SAKSA_ North-American Culture Studies

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Parts of the final state examination and its content
1, Defense of the diploma thesis (written in English or French).
2. The oral exam is divided according to the English and French-speaking areas. The exam is in English and/or French.
The exam focuses on theoretical knowledge and knowledge from the following areas: cultural aspects of identity construction; multilingualism, language changes in North America; colonialism, regionalism; current society in the monitored areas; literature and culture of Canada, USA, Mexico and the Caribbean.
The examiner verifies the knowledge of selected literature, the ability of students to theoretically analyze intercultural phenomena and situate them properly in the historical and contemporary social context.
Suggestion of theses topics and the topics of defended theses
Anti-multiculturalism in Quebec - Backlash on the Allophones
Evaluative language in journalistic discourse
Native Soul, Anglo-American Standards
The Slave Narrative and its Crucial Features
Inuit Pattern of Childrearing
The Popular Image of the American West Disrupted by Pioneer Women’s Writing
The Integration of Western Values by African Americans as Portrayed in Selected Works of Toni Morrison and Gloria Naylor

Les anglicismes et la politique au Québec (l'imaginaire linguistique des citoyens en confrontation avec le médias)
Les revendications des Premières Nations : réalité et littérature
Rap québécois
La comparaison du joual et de l’acadien dans les oeuvres Les Belles soeurs de Michel Tremblay et La Sagouine d’Antonine Maillet
Wajdi Mouawad: Incendies. Oeuvre littéraire et son adaptation cinématographique

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Recommended progress through the study plan

Compulsory courses (68 credits)

The student takes all compulsory subjects (SAKS001-006) and the subjects MA Thesis Seminar I and II (SAKS91, SAKS92), MA Thesis (SAKS093), thus gaining 68 credits. To successfully complete the subject "MA Thesis" you need to get enrolled in the courses "MA Thesis Seminar I and II" and MA Thesis.

Code	Name	Guarantor	Type of Completion	Extent and Intensity	Credits	Term	Profile Cat.
FF:SAKS001	Identity and Alterity in Literature and Culture: Theory, Methodology, Analysis	T. Pospíšil	zk	0/2/0	8	1	Z
FF:SAKS002	Multilingualism, Language Change and Language Policy	J. Chovanec	zk	0/2/0	8	1	Z
FF:SAKS003	Cultural Perspectives on the Colonization of North America	P. Kyloušek	zk	0/2/0	8	2	Z
FF:SAKS004	North American Cultural Geographies	T. Pospíšil	zk	0/2/0	8	2	Z
FF:SAKS005	Latin American society	J. Bellón Aguilera	zk	1/1/0	8	3	Z
FF:SAKS006	Francophone cultures in North America	P. Kyloušek	zk	1/1/0	8	3	Z
FF:SAKS091	Master's Thesis Seminar I	T. Pospíšil	z	0/0/0	10	3	P
FF:SAKS092	Master's Thesis Seminar II	T. Pospíšil	z	0/0/0	10	4	P
FF:SAKS093	Master’s Thesis	T. Pospíšil	z	0/0/0	-	4	P
					68 credits

Specialization courses (52 credits minimum)

Students must complete the required number courses in the chosen specialization by taking a minimum of three courses in each of the specialization languages. Subjects SAKS11-20 are subjects of the anglophone area, subjects SAKS 21-25 are subjects of francophone area.