UCJOKN05 Cultural History of Germany

Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Summer 2015
Extent and Intensity
0/6/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
Dr. phil. Thomas Schneider (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
Dr. phil. Thomas Schneider
Institute of Foreign Languages – Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
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
Course objectives
The aim of the course is a deeper understanding of the basics discussed in the first course about Germany. The course focuses on the touristic aspects of the cultural knowledge and transcends the theoretical knowledge by applying it in authentic situations, connected with the employment of new media. Students will practice their receptive and productive capabilities and exercise the presentation of chosen topics. The course will help students to expand their knowledge of cultural and touristic vocabulary - each lesson ends with a list of key words.
Syllabus
  • 1. Tourism in Germany
    2. Locations of German history
    3. Germany today
    4. German Federal Lands and regions as travel destinations
    5. German cuisine
    6. Architecture 1
    7. Architecture 2
    8. Visual arts 1
    9. Visual arts 2
    10. German literature 1
    11. German literature 2
    12. Music
Language of instruction
German
Further Comments
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Teacher's information
Attendance, active participation, portfolio. There will be a written examination at the end of the course.
The course is also listed under the following terms Summer 2012, Summer 2013, Summer 2014, Summer 2016, Winter 2016, Winter 2017, Winter 2018, Winter 2019, Winter 2020, Winter 2021, Winter 2022.
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