Course: Writing practice in Russian

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Course title Writing practice in Russian
Course code KSR/7LG7
Organizational form of instruction no contact
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Russian
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)
  • Pálušová Martina, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
In the first sessions of the seminar, we will learn about the theoretical basis of academic writing, spend some time reading texts on selected topics and analyzing them. Afterwards, students will be able to practice the writing itself: the exercises will consist of texts ranging from free formats to commentaries and synopses of about 100-300 words, which they will do both in class and at home.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Work with Text (with Book, Textbook)
  • Homework for Teaching - 25 hours per semester
  • Attendace - 25 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
The course will focus on academic writing in the Russian language. Through a variety of exercises, students will learn basic stylistic habits and improve the use of correct grammatical constructions in practice.
The ability to acquire the habits of academic writing in Russian could help students to better manage writing assignments, translations into Russian, and prepare them for writing longer academic texts, including qualifying papers or their resumes.
Prerequisites
knowledge of Russian language at least at A2 level

Assessment methods and criteria
Student performance, Seminar Work

Participation in the seminars (max. 2 absences), submission of all mid-term assignments and the final paper by the deadline is a condition for completing the course.
Recommended literature
  • Bazylev, V. Akademické "psaní". Teoretické a aplikované aspekty (2. vydání, přepracované, 2 díly). Moskva. 2016.
  • Korotkina, I. Akademický text: Proces, produkt a praxe. Učební materiál pro vysoké školy. 2015.


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): Russian and Economics, Law and Tourism (2015) Category: Philological sciences - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Russian Philology (2019) Category: Philological sciences - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Russian Philology (2015) Category: Philological sciences - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Russian Philology Aimed at Translation and Business (2019) Category: Philological sciences - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: -