Course: Intercultural Studies

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Course title Intercultural Studies
Course code KNJ/KNINQ
Organizational form of instruction Lesson + On-line Activities
Level of course Master
Year of study 2
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 1
Language of instruction Czech, German
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Dömischová Ivona, PhDr. Ph.D.
  • Stamm Ulrike, doc. Dr. M.A.
  • Hrdinová Eva, doc. PhDr. Ph.D.
Course content
The terms intercultural, multicultural, transcultural, the problem of perception of foreign cultures, roots and elements of xenophobia and racism, basic terms for the analysis of intercultural communication, some chapters of Czech-German history considering interculturality, teaching of German as a foreign language as intercultural teaching (some didactic and methodic hints for becoming teachers).

Learning activities and teaching methods
Activating (Simulations, Games, Dramatization)
Learning outcomes
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Student performance

attendence 80%
Recommended literature
  • Bausch, Karl-Richard; Christ,Herbert; Krumm, Hans-Jürgen (eds.). (1994). Interkulturelles Lernen im Fremdsprachenunterricht. Arbeitspapiere der 14. Frühjahrskonferenz zur Erforschung des Fremdsprachenunterrichts.. Tübingen: Gunter Narr Verlag.
  • Cyprian, J.-P. (2008). Interkulturalit¨t und interkulturelles Lernen. Eine Einführung.. Olomouc: Nakladatelství UP.
  • Lüsebrink, Hans-Jürgen. (2005). Interkulturelle Kommunikation. Interaktion, Fremdwahrnehmung, Kulturtransfer.. Stuttgart-Weimar: Verlag J.B. Metzler.
  • Seibt, Ferdinand. (1993). Deutschland und die Tschechen. Geschichte einer Nachbarschaft in der Mitte Europas.. München: Piper Verlag.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): Teaching German at Lower Secondary Schools (NA24-X) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Summer