Course: Interpretation of Musicological Texts in a Foreign Language

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Course title Interpretation of Musicological Texts in a Foreign Language
Course code KMU/ICJK1
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Seminary
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 6
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Stratilková Martina, Mgr. et Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Keprt Marek, MgA. Ph.D.
  • Hasíková Miriam, Mgr.
Course content
The content of this course is modified according to language skills of the student.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training), Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Work with Text (with Book, Textbook)
  • Attendace - 6 hours per semester
  • Preparation for the Exam - 84 hours per semester
  • Homework for Teaching - 60 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
The knowledge of English (or German or French) and its music terminology enabling students to read musicological books and to discuss the musicological topics with musicologists from abroad. .
Student will be able to acquire useful musicological information from foreign publications.
Prerequisites
Student has to be good at Czech grammar rules to understand the structure of foreign language. At least elementary knowledge of selected foreign language is required.

Assessment methods and criteria
Oral exam, Written exam, Analysis of linguistic

Translation of selected foreign-language text.
Recommended literature
  • Další literatura podle muzikologického zaměření a jazykové vyspělosti studenta..
  • (1999). Die Musik in Geschichte und Gegenwart.. Kasel-Basel.
  • (1982). Larousse de la musique. 2.. Paris.
  • (2001). The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians. London.
  • Líznerová, Zora. (1992). Musicology. Praha.
  • Pravdová, Marie; Pravda, Miroslav. (2008). Francouzská konverzace. Praha: Fortuna.
  • Vičar Jan - Vičarová Eva. (2013). Academic English for Humanities. Musicology. Olomouc.


Study plans that include the course
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