Course: Czech Language

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Course title Czech Language
Course code KSO/9CJ
Organizational form of instruction Seminary
Level of course Doctoral
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 10
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Vepřek Miroslav, doc. Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
Requirements for credit test and exam are stated on the web site - Department of Czech language. The viva: A. Reading and translating into Czech of selected extracts from Polish/Russian/Ukrainian scientific papers according to specialization and the thesis topic (50 pages) - linguistics, literature; Polish, Russian and Ukrainian philology. B. Translation into Czech of selected parts of a thesis, secundary literature, other theoretical bases. C. Summary of one part of a thesis in the original language or in the Czech language.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Work with Text (with Book, Textbook), Methods of Written Work
  • Semestral Work - 250 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
Requirements for credit test and exam are stated on the web site - Department of Czech language. Credit test: a) To submit reports, evaluation: "excellent" "very good"or "good". b) Written exam - correction of defective text, filling in the missing words - context, dictation. c) 80% attendance. The Czech language exam as a foreign language for the Ph.D. candidates - foreign students: a) Reading of selected extracts from the Czech academic papers according to specialization and the thesis topic (50 pages) - linguistics, literary theory, Polish, Russian and Ukrainian philology. b) Translation of selected parts of text according to thesis topic. c) Discussion on a selected topic - curriculum, thesis topic, secondary literary resources, other theoretical bases. d) Summary of one part of thesis in original language and in target, Czech, language.
The PhD. candidate can comment on his/her thesis, selcted philologic issues, methodological approaches and to defend his/her point of view. S/he is able to hold a conversation on a selceted topic at the level B2 according to CEFR.
Prerequisites
Knowledge of Czech lnaguage - level B2 according to CEFR.

Assessment methods and criteria
Oral exam

Postgraduate students prepare for their exam in a foreign language individually. They can also attend pre-graduate language courses and they can take an advantage of individual tutorials with examiner. Specific requirements of each language - conditions of preparation, its completion, dates and how to submit the reports, exam registration.
Recommended literature
  • http://www.ikaros.cz/elektronicke-informacni-zdroje-v-oblasti-ceske-lingvistiky-dostupne-na-www.
  • http://www.nkp.cz/katalogy-a-db/katalogy-nk-cr.
  • Griffin. E.:. (2006). A First Look at Communication Theory. London.
  • Janoušek, J.:. (2008). Verbální komunikace a lidská psychika. Praha.
  • Kořenský, J.- Hoffmannová, J.- Jaklová, A.- Müllerová, O.:. (1999). Komplexní analýza komunikačního procesu a textu. České Budějovice.


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