Course: Basics of Coptic Language II

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Course title Basics of Coptic Language II
Course code KBV/ZK2
Organizational form of instruction Exercise
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Tichý Ladislav, prof. Th.D.
Course content
1) Syntactical structure of the Sahidic dialect of the Coptic language 2) Reading and translation of less difficult texts

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, Projection (static, dynamic)
  • Homework for Teaching - 14 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
To become acquainted with the history and importance of Coptic language, with the basic morphology and syntax of its oldest standard form, i.e. Sahidic dialect.
The ability to understand classical Coptic texts, including some non-standard texts of Nag-Hammadi (the Coptic Gospel of Thomas).
Prerequisites
First part of the course, i.e. "Basics of Coptic Language I" (ZK1)

Assessment methods and criteria
Didactic Test

To be able to translate simple Coptic sentences in a short test.
Recommended literature
  • Plisch, U.-K. (1999). Einführung in die koptische Sprache. Wiesbaden.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Sts Cyril and Methodius Faculty of Theology Study plan (Version): Catholic Theology (2) Category: Philosophy, theology 3 Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: Summer