FRN041 Cizí jazyky na pracovním trhu

Faculty of Education
Autumn 2023
Extent and Intensity
0/0/0. 6 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
doc. Mgr. Václava Bakešová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Ing. Mgr. Hana Delalande (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Helena Hradílková (seminar tutor)
doc. Mgr. Tomáš Káňa, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
doc. PhDr. Mgr. Simona Koryčánková, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Pavla Marečková, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Olena Poddenezhna, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Petra Suquet, M.A., Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Bc. Klára Jelínková (assistant)
Guaranteed by
Ing. Mgr. Hana Delalande
Department of French Language and Literature – Faculty of Education
Supplier department: Department of Russian Language and Literature – Faculty of Education (30,00 %), Department of German Language and Literature – Faculty of Education (30,00 %), Department of French Language and Literature – Faculty of Education (40,00 %)
Prerequisites (in Czech)
SOUHLAS
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
The course introduces the position of foreign languages on the job market in the Czech Republic. As part of the course, we will present multilingualism as a possible competitive advantage, further topically wanted positions for applicants with knowledge of AJ, NJ, FJ and RJ and others foreign languages. The student will gain an overview of language policy and further education of employees of selected companies.
Learning outcomes
Graduate understands:
- the context of teaching professional foreign languages,
- the current situation on the job market,
- demand from employers,
- the language policy of selected international companies.

Syllabus
  • Labor market in the Czech Republic, demand and supply of jobs with knowledge of foreign languages.
  • Multilingualism as a competitive advantage.
  • Work in Czech, foreign, multinational companies in the Czech Republic, specifics of the situation in JMK.
  • Chambers of Commerce (French-Czech Chamber of Commerce, Czech-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Russian-Czech Mixed Chamber of Commerce).
  • Language policy of companies, further education of employees.
  • Foreign workers in the Czech Republic, intercultural working environment of multinational companies.

Teaching methods
Presentation, document analysis, discussion.
Assessment methods
Active participation in seminars and discussions, seminar paper/project.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 12 hodin konzultací.
Teacher's information
Discussions with experts from practice (staffing agencies, HR departments of international companies), from chambers of commerce.
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