Course: Reading of Academic Texts in German 1

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Course title Reading of Academic Texts in German 1
Course code KFI/KČTN1
Organizational form of instruction no contact
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction Czech, English, German
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction unspecified
Work placements unspecified
Recommended optional programme components None
Course availability The course is available to visiting students
Lecturer(s)
  • Klapetek Martin, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
1. immigration 2. work 3. unemployment 4. family 5. women 6. criminality 7. work with young people 8. charity 9. mosques 10. health system 11. death 12. prison

Learning activities and teaching methods
Work with text (with textbook, with book)
Learning outcomes
The course deals with religionistic texts in German from European Islam. Students get acquainted with texts about social problems, immigration, work, unemployment, family, women, criminality, work with young people, charity, mosques, hospital, death or prison.
Student can translate and explicate scientific texts.
Prerequisites
no prerequisite

Assessment methods and criteria
Systematic student observation

translation of texts from reading book, essay. Requirements on students: three translations of articles from German to Czech (choose out three of ten articles, which are on the website of the Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies, Faculty of theology, send the translation to the teacher). According to the chosen article write a seminar paper and compare the German and Czech reality. Requirements for the seminar paper, at least 5 pages in Czech. Quotes and paraphrases in footnotes in accordance with the manual by Tomas Veber, Peter Bauman: Methodological tool to process theses (version 1.0, 2010) so as formal standard of the text. Announce the topic of a seminar paper to the teacher (e.g. unemployment, violence, criminality, education, extremism, racism, discrimination etc.)
Recommended literature
  • Renz. Christen und Muslime : Was sie verbindet - was sie unterscheidet. . Mnichov, 2005.
  • Sen. Islam in Deutschland. . Mnichov, 2002.
  • Spuler-Stegemann. Muslime in Deutschland. Freiburg im Breisgau, 2001.
  • Tiemann. Die Integration islamischer Migranten in Deutschland und Frankreich - ein Situationsvergleich ausgewählter Bevölkerungsgruppen.. Berlín, 2004.


Study plans that include the course
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