UCJNNPLD Detailed regional studies of Germany

Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Winter 2020
Extent and Intensity
1/1/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
PhDr. Mathias Becker, M.A. (lecturer)
doc. Dr. phil. Martin Maurach (lecturer)
PhDr. Mathias Becker, M.A. (seminar tutor)
doc. Dr. phil. Martin Maurach (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
doc. Dr. phil. Martin Maurach
Institute of Foreign Languages – Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Prerequisites
TYP_STUDIA(N)
without precondition
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 to acquaint students with the history and culture of Germany. In the center of attention are selected historical epochs, their most important events and personalities. Attention is also paid to cultural life, geography, economics, gastronomy, customs and traditions of individual countries.
Learning outcomes
The student is able to identify and describe the most important historical epochs in the history of the countries studied. The student is able to identify and summarize the most important features of political, economic and cultural life in each country.
Syllabus
  • 1. North-south, east-west, poverty-wealth: What divides the Germans and what unites;
  • 2. High culture, "American" culture, music culture: Breaks and continuity in the cultural memory of the Germans.
Teaching methods
Lectures, class discussion, group projects, presentations.
Assessment methods
written test, presentation
Language of instruction
German
The course is also listed under the following terms Winter 2021, Winter 2022, Winter 2023, Winter 2024.
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