DSD17 Foreign language

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2025
Extent and Intensity
0/0/0. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
doc. Mgr. Marek Babic, PhD. (lecturer)
doc. PhDr. Jarmila Bednaříková, CSc. (lecturer)
doc. Mgr. Michal Habaj, PhD. (lecturer)
doc. PhDr. Lubor Kysučan, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. et Mgr. Markéta Melounová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. Lucie Olivová, MA, Ph.D., DSc. (lecturer)
prof. PhDr. Martin Wihoda, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. Mgr. Michal Habaj, PhD.
Department of Classical Studies – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Jitka Erlebachová
Supplier department: Department of Classical Studies – Faculty of Arts
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
Students have to show their language competence on C1 level of Common European Framework in English, French German, Russian or Spanish. By prior arrangement with the supervisor (or subject board), students may achieve the required level of language ability in one of these ways: A) Pass a course Foreign Language (variant A): present a paper or a lecture before an expert audience B) Pass a language course in one of the languages set under the terms of CJV MU (completion: exam – variant B)
Learning outcomes
The student will be able to work with a foreign-language text both passively and actively.
Syllabus
  • In agreement with his/her supervisor, the student presents a paper or gives a lecture in front of a scholarly audience in one of the foreign languages prescribed (English, French, German, Russian, Spanish). Another possibility to gain the credit is to publish a foreign-language article, chapter or monograph etc. The language of the paper must obtain a positive evaluation by the reviewers.
Literature
  • Literatura je předepsána individuálně podle tématu práce.
  • Literature is assigned on an individual basis based on the topic of the thesis.
Teaching methods
The course is taught in form of individual sessions with the supervisor.
Assessment methods
In order to gain credits, students have to present/publish their own research paper in one of the prescribed languages.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
The course is taught each semester.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2020, Spring 2021, Autumn 2021, Spring 2022, Autumn 2022, Spring 2023, Autumn 2023, Spring 2024, Autumn 2024.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2025, recent)
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