FF:CJVAST English for Study Abroad - Course Information
CJVAST English for Study and Internship Abroad
Faculty of ArtsAutumn 2014
- Extent and Intensity
- 0/2. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
- Teacher(s)
- PhDr. Ivana Malovičová (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Renata Hajslerová (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Šárka Roušavá, B.A. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Dana Plíšková (assistant)
Eva Habdija (assistant) - Guaranteed by
- PhDr. Ivana Malovičová
Language Centre Faculty of Arts Division – Language Centre
Contact Person: Mgr. Šárka Roušavá, B.A.
Supplier department: Language Centre Faculty of Arts Division – Language Centre - Timetable of Seminar Groups
- CJVAST/A: Mon 13:30–15:00 U44, I. Malovičová
CJVAST/B: Thu 15:15–16:45 U36, Š. Roušavá
CJVAST/C: Tue 11:30–13:00 U44, R. Hajslerová - Prerequisites
- (TYP_STUDIA(BMN))&&(FORMA(P))&&(!OBOR(AJ)&&!OBOR(AJA)&&!OBOR(AJU)&&!OBOR(PAJ)&&!OBOR(EP)&&!OBOR(EBA)&&!OBOR(EGO)&&!OBOR(SOA)&&!OBOR(CUSO)&&!OBOR(KSJ)&&!OBOR(VPLZA))&& PdF:ADAPT_AJ Adaptive Test
Prerequisite: ADAPT_AJ - Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is offered to students of any study field.
The capacity limit for the course is 60 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/60, only registered: 0/60, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/60 - Course objectives
- By the end of the course, the student will have practical communication and academic skills, which comprise a large part of this subject. The student will be capable of preparing and giving a presentation on a topic that directly relates to studying abroad in a multi-cultural environment.
- Syllabus
- 1. Introduction and Presentation Skills 2. Administration 3. Cultural Differences I 4. Cultural Differences II 5. Cultural Differences III 6. Travelling and Introductiono to Essay Writing 7. Accommodation Abroad 8. University 9. Library 10. Practical Communication: Banking and Medical Aid
- Literature
- required literature
- Seminar materials 1 - 10
- recommended literature
- http://geert-hofstede.com/dimensions.html
- http://peakperformer.wordpress.com/2012/06/21/hofstedes-onion-model-of-culture/
- HOFSTEDE, Geert. Cultures and organizations :software of the mind : intercultural cooperation and its importance for survival. 1st pub. London: Harper Collins Business, 1994, xiv, 279 s. ISBN 0-00-637740-8. info
- Teaching methods
- Seminar: class discussion, presentations, homework, reading, writing, listening, group projects, short educational videos.
- Assessment methods
- Oral presentation/group project.
- Language of instruction
- English
- Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
- Study Materials
The course is taught each semester.
- Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2014, recent)
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