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Lecturer(s)
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Bibko Daniel, Doc. Dr.
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Slovan Jaroslav, PhDr. Dipl. - Pol. Ph.D.
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Course content
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Specifics of German, Austrian and Swiss society (political conditions, the creation and development of state departments,trends of social life). Federal Republic of Germany and its federal states Federal Republic of Austria and its federal states The Swiss Confederation and the German-speaking cantons, Swiss German in the context of multilingualism Regional specifics of the German language (Germany, Austria, Switzerland) Linguistic and content analysis of texts on topics mentioned above.
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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- Contact hours
- 52 hours per semester
- Preparation for comprehensive test (10-40)
- 40 hours per semester
- Presentation preparation (report in a foreign language) (10-15)
- 12 hours per semester
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| prerequisite |
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| Knowledge |
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| No particular prerequisites specified. |
| learning outcomes |
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| Students identify specifics in the area of culture and language in German-speaking countries. |
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| Students analyze texts with regard to regional differencesin comparison with the norm. |
| teaching methods |
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| Knowledge |
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| Lecture |
| Practicum |
| Textual studies |
| Task-based study method |
| Discussion |
| assessment methods |
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| Test |
| Individual presentation at a seminar |
| Continuous assessment |
| Self-evaluation |
| Skills |
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| Test |
| Self-evaluation |
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Recommended literature
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Ammon, Ulrich. Die deutsche Sprache in Deutschland, Oesterreich und der Schweiz. Das Problem der nationalen Variataeten. De Gruyter, Berlin/ New Yoerk, 1995.
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Bubner, Friedrich; Seel, Helga. Transparente landeskunde. 13. aktualisierte Aufl. Bonn : Inter Nationes, 2000.
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Gössmann, Wilhelm. Deutsche Kulturgeschichte im Grundriss. 1. Aufl. der Neubearbeitung. Ismaning : Max Hueber, 1960. ISBN 3-19-001520-1.
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Kappler, Arno,; Reichart, Stefan. Tatsachen über Deutschland : 50 Jahre Bundesrepublik Deutschland. Frankfurt am Main : Societäts-Verlag, 1999. ISBN 3-7973-0700-4.
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