FF:JSS433 Slovenia - Centr.Eur. x Balk. - Course Information

JSS433 Slovenia – between Central Europe and the Balkans

Extent and Intensity

1/1/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).

Teacher(s)

Mgr. Mateja Kosi (lecturer)

Guaranteed by

doc. Mgr. Pavel Krejčí, Ph.D.
Department of Slavonic Studies – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Mgr. Pavel Pilch, Ph.D.
Supplier department: Department of Slavonic Studies – Faculty of Arts

Timetable

Thu 8:00–9:40 G02

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

• Balkan Languages and Literatures (programme FF, B-FI)
• Balkan Languages and Literatures (programme FF, N-FI)
• Bulgarian Language and Literature (programme FF, B-FI) (2)
• Bulgarian Language and Literature (programme FF, B-HS)
• Philological Area Studies (programme FF, B-FI) (2)
• Philological Area Studies (programme FF, B-HS)
• Philological Area Studies (programme FF, N-FI) (2)
• Philological Area Studies (programme FF, N-HS)
• Croatian Language and Literature (programme FF, B-FI) (2)
• Croatian Language and Literature (programme FF, B-HS)
• Polish Language and Literature (programme FF, B-FI) (2)
• Polish Language and Literature (programme FF, B-HS)
• Polish Language and Literature (programme FF, N-FI) (2)
• Polish Language and Literature (programme FF, N-HS)
• Combined South-Slavonic Studies (programme FF, N-FI)
• Slovenian Language and Literature (programme FF, B-FI) (2)
• Slovenian Language and Literature (programme FF, B-HS)
• Serbian Language and Literature (programme FF, B-FI) (2)
• Serbian Language and Literature (programme FF, B-HS)
• Ukrainian Studies (programme FF, B-FI) (2)
• Ukrainian Studies (programme FF, B-HS)
• Ukrainian Language and Literature (programme FF, N-FI) (2)
• Ukrainian Language and Literature (programme FF, N-HS)

Course objectives

The course aims to acquaint students with selected topics related to Slovenia and Slovenian society: Slovenian state and nation, architecture and design, science, reseach and technology, economy, natural and cultural heritage of Slovenia, music, sports, tourism, theatre, film, painting and sculpture, ecology.

Learning outcomes

After the completion of the course, students will be able to:
- to identify and summarize important features of Slovenian history, culture and life,
- to describe selected phenomena of Slovenian society, culture and life in Slovenia.

Syllabus

• Slovenian State and Nation
• Architecture and Design
• Science, Research and Technology
• Economy
• Natural and Cultural Heritage
• Music
• Sports
• Tourism
• Theatre
• Film
• Painting and Sculpture
• Ecology

Literature

• HLADKÝ, Ladislav. Slovinsko. 1. vyd. Praha: Libri, 2010, 190 s. ISBN 9788072774630. info
• RYCHLÍK, Jan. Dějiny Slovinska. Vyd. 1. Praha: NLN, Nakladatelství Lidové noviny, 2011, 441 s. ISBN 9788074221316. info
• DRAŽAN, Jan. Slovinsko : podrobné a přehledné informace o historii, kultuře, přírodě a turistickém zázemí Slovinska. 1. vyd. Praha: Freytag & Berndt, 2009, 240 s. ISBN 9788073162924. info
• LONGLEY, Norm. Slovinsko. Edited by Dalibor Mahel, Translated by Jan Sládek. 2. vyd. Brno: Jota, 2012, xvi, 399. ISBN 9788074620201. info
• Slavné vily Slovinska. Edited by Damjan Prelovšek, Translated by David Blažek. 1. vyd. v českém jazyce. Praha: Foibos Bohemia, 2013, 265 s. ISBN 9788087073537. info
• CABADA, Ladislav. Politický systém Slovinska. Vyd. 1. Praha: Sociologické nakladatelství, 2005, 271 s. ISBN 8086429377. info
• CABADA, Ladislav and Hana HLAVÁČKOVÁ. Zahraniční politika Slovinska. První vydání. Praha: Libri, 2016, 203 stran. ISBN 9788087956403. info

Teaching methods

Lectures, class discussion, group projects, homeworks.

Assessment methods

Regular attendance, presentation (20 minutes).

Language of instruction

Czech

Further Comments

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