Course: German Cultural Studies

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Course title German Cultural Studies
Course code KGN/KS84
Organizational form of instruction Seminar
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 1
Language of instruction German
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Course availability The course is available to visiting students
Lecturer(s)
  • Krappmann Joerg, doc. Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Krappmann Peštová Alžběta, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
A series of lectures delivered by visiting scholars, providing students with an insight into selected historical and contemporary aspects of primarily Austrian, but also other German-language, literature, culture, history, intellectual history, art history, as well as social, political, and media developments. The list of lecturers and lecture schedules are posted at the beginning of the respective semester on STAG and MOODLE.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, Work with Text (with Book, Textbook)
Learning outcomes
The aim of the series of lectures delivered by visiting lecturers is to provide students with an insight into selected historical and contemporary manifestations of primarily Austrian, as well as other German-language, literature, culture, history, intellectual history, art history, and social, political, and media developments.
Students will acquire an overview of selected historical and contemporary developments in Austrian and other German-language literature, culture, and society. They will be able to place the topics discussed within their broader historical and cultural context, critically reflect on their significance, and discuss them in an informed academic context.
Prerequisites
The lecture series is open to all students of Palacký University with a good command of German.

Assessment methods and criteria
Systematic Observation of Student

Attendance at a minimum of four out of the five scheduled lectures/workshops.
Recommended literature
  • závisí na tématu jednotlivých přednášek/depending on the topic of lectures. .


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): German for Translators and Interpreters (2019_24) Category: Philological sciences - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: -