UCJOKN14 Switzerland, Lichtenstein and Luxembroug Studies

Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Summer 2016
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
doc. PhDr. Gabriela Rykalová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
doc. PhDr. Gabriela Rykalová, Ph.D.
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 course aims to introduce three German-speaking countries - Switzerland, Liechtenstein and Luxembourg - in their historical, political, geographical, economic and cultural contexts. It intends to provide students with information about interesting facts that are important for their possible future work in the field of tourism. Students have access to modern e-learning study materials using modern presentation techniques. 1. Geographie, Reisen durch die Schweiz 2. Bevölkerung, Sprachen, Religionen 3. Geschichte 4. Politisches System 5. Wirtschaft 6. Medienlandschaft 7. Feiertage und Bräuche 8. Literatur 9. Architektur und Bildkunst 10. Sehenswürdigkeiten, Museen 11. Liechtenstein 12. Luxemburg
Syllabus
  • 1. Geography, a tour around Switzerland
    2. Population, languages, religion
    3. History
    4. Political system
    5. Economy
    6. Media
    7. Customs and habits
    8. Literature
    9. Architecture and art
    10. Sights, museums
    11. Lichtenstein
    12. Luxembourg
Language of instruction
German
Further Comments
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Teacher's information
- 80% active participation
- Short contribution to the lecture topics in the form of power point presentation
- final test
The course is also listed under the following terms Winter 2013, Summer 2015, Summer 2018, Summer 2019, Summer 2020, Summer 2021, Summer 2022, Summer 2023, Summer 2024.
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