MUI_120 Intercultural communication I.

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2009
Extent and Intensity
4/0/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
prof. PhDr. Jan Bouzek, DrSc. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. PhDr. Jan Bouzek, DrSc.
Division of Museology – Department of Archaeology and Museology – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Mgr. Pavel Holman
Timetable
Thu 10:00–11:35 C41
Prerequisites
For all BA and MA students of museology and related subjects.
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
there are 10 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display
Course objectives
The specifics of intercultural communication in the Euro-american world will be discussed first along general lines, and then according to individuial countries. The ways of verbal and non-verbal communicatuons will be in the centre of interest. The second part of the cycle, the communicationoutside the euro-american civilisation, will be held in the next semester.
Syllabus
  • 1. General principles 2. Central Europe 3. Germany and Austria 4. The Roma people and other minorities with different traditions 5. Switzerland 6. France 7. Italy, Spain and Portugal 8. Scandinavia and Baltic countries; Netherland and Belgium 9. The Balkan countries 10. Russia, Ukraine, Belorus 11. USA and Canada 12. South America 13. Australia, New Zealand
Literature
  • ČAPEK, Karel. Italské listy (Podřaz.) : Cestopisy. 1, Italské listy; Anglické listy; Výlet do Španěl. info
  • ČAPEK, Karel. Obrázky z Holandska (Podřaz.) : Cestopisy. 2, Obrázky z Holandska; Cesta na sever [19876/2]. info
  • Current Antropology
  • Mikes, George: Jak být cizincem. Praha, Ivo Železný 1994
  • Journal of Intercultural Relations
  • ČAPEK, Karel. Italské listy : (fejetony). 3. vyd. v ČS. Praha: Český spisovatel, 1995, 61 s. ISBN 802020539X. URL info
  • Cesta na sever : pro větší názornost provázena obrázky autorovými a básněmi jeho ženy. Illustrated by Karel Čapek. 2. vyd. Praha: Fr. Borový, 1936, 285 s. info
  • ČAPEK, Karel. Anglické listy : pro větší názornost provázené obrázky autorovými. 3. vyd. Praha: Ot. Štorch-Marien, 1925. URL info
Teaching methods
seminar with papers and following discussions.
Assessment methods
Paper on seelcted problem from the area of the course.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught once in two years.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2005, Autumn 2007.
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