Course: Academic Discourse

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Course title Academic Discourse
Course code KRS/AD
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Exercise
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study 3
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 5
Language of instruction Czech, Spanish
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Nakládalová Iveta, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Calle Bocanegra Rosalía, M.A., Ph.D.
Course content
In this seminar, students are introduced in depth to the methodological and professional principles of academic discourse in Spanish. They receive theoretical and practical training in academic presentations in Spanish, from the defense of a seminar paper to the presentation of a scientific paper at a professional conference. Emphasis will be placed on developing students' practical public speaking skills in a logical, clear and persuasive manner.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming)
  • Preparation for the Course Credit - 35 hours per semester
  • Attendace - 25 hours per semester
  • Homework for Teaching - 25 hours per semester
  • Preparation for the Exam - 40 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
In this seminar, students are introduced in depth to the methodological and professional principles of academic discourse in Spanish. They receive theoretical and practical training in academic presentations in Spanish, from the defense of a seminar paper to the presentation of a scientific paper at a professional conference. Emphasis will be placed on developing students' practical public speaking skills in a logical, clear and persuasive manner.

Prerequisites
None.

Assessment methods and criteria
Mark, Oral exam

Active participation in seminars, seminar assignments, oral examination
Recommended literature


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): Spanish Philology (2024) Category: Philological sciences 3 Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Spanish Philology (2024) Category: Philological sciences 3 Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: Summer