HIAKb114II German Language II

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2025
Extent and Intensity
0/12/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Asynchronous teaching
Teacher(s)
PhDr. Zdeněk Mareček, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. Mgr. Aleš Urválek, Ph.D.
Department of History – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Mgr. Hana Ambrožová
Supplier department: Department of German, Scandinavian and Netherland Studies – Faculty of Arts
Prerequisites
Advanced level German language.
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’s main aim is to familiarize students with historical concepts which appear when reading academic historical literature at a normal level. This does not involve an analysis of historical sources written in German (historical German), but contemporary German. The lecturer will supplement the text analysis with an examination of the different interpretations of German terms and with the various connotations of concepts relating to history.
Learning outcomes
To distinguish the historical meanings of selected vocabulary. To identify words relating to historical processes and distinguish them from neutral language.
Syllabus
  • Reading and analysing preselected academic historical texts.
Literature
    recommended literature
  • UHROVÁ, Eva. Deutsche Texte und Übungen für Studenten der Geschichtswissenschaft und Archivkunde. Vyd. 1. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 1997, 65 s. ISBN 8021016752. info
  • MASAŘÍK, Zdeněk. Historická němčina pro archiváře. Brno, 1997, 131 pp. ISBN 80-210-0807-5. info
Teaching methods
An analysis of German academic texts from the 19th and 20th centuries, focusing on terms relating to historical development.
Assessment methods
The final written text will be accompanied by an oral exam. The oral exam can be taken after the written test has been completed.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
The course is taught once in two years.
The course is taught: in blocks.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2022, Spring 2023.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2025, recent)
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