Course: Specialized Texts in German 3

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Course title Specialized Texts in German 3
Course code KFL/OTN3
Organizational form of instruction Seminar
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction German
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Snížková Marie, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
Work with texts is based on contemporary texts concerning economics and law. Deeper knowledge of content and language characteristics of legal, practicing grammar and stylistic knowledge and skills based on working with specific legal texts through appropriate exercises.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Students' portfolio, Individual study, Seminar
  • Contact hours - 26 hours per semester
  • Presentation preparation (report in a foreign language) (10-15) - 12 hours per semester
  • Undergraduate study programme term essay (20-40) - 40 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
to characterize the content of the German written legal text
to characterize the language of the German written legal text
theoretically explain the linguistic attributes of the legal text in German
theoretically explain of extralinguistic attributes of legal text in German
to explain in detail the linguistic terms needed to analyze the technical text (especially in the field of law)
Skills
to communicate in German at level B2
to understand a German written legal text (level B2 / C1)
to distinguish between different kinds of German written expert texts of a legal nature
to apply knowledge from German morphology and syntax in the analysis of German written legal texts
to apply the knowledge about the attributes of the German written legal text in practice
to distinguish between different types of legal texts on specific examples of German written texts
Competences
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learning outcomes
Knowledge
theoretically explain the linguistic specifics of legal texts from different areas of law and compare them
theoretically explain the extralinguistic specifics of legal texts from different areas of law and compare them
theoretically to distinguish between different types of texts of professional character in German, with particular emphasis on texts in the field of law
to explain in detail the linguistic terms needed to analyze the text in the field of law
orientate themselves in linguistic guides and glossaries specializing in the language of legal texts
Skills
to understand the legal text in German at level C1
to analyze the language level of legal texts in relation to their content and focus
to create a expert text of a special kind
to apply theoretical knowledge of professional style in the creation of their own professional communications
to understand expert text from the commercial course in all its nuances
Competences
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teaching methods
Knowledge
Seminar
Individual study
Students' portfolio
Textual studies
Skills
Seminar
Individual study
Skills demonstration
Textual studies
Students' portfolio
Competences
Seminar
Textual studies
Discussion
Individual study
Students' portfolio
assessment methods
Knowledge
Seminar work
Continuous assessment
Self-evaluation
Individual presentation at a seminar
Portfolio
Skills
Portfolio
Skills demonstration during practicum
Self-evaluation
Continuous assessment
Seminar work
Individual presentation at a seminar
Competences
Portfolio
Seminar work
Individual presentation at a seminar
Continuous assessment
Self-evaluation
Recommended literature
  • Adamzik, K. Sprache: Wege zum Verstehen.. Tübingen - Basel, 2001.
  • Aleš, M. Německo-český právnický slovník. Praha, 1998. ISBN 80-7201-136-7.
  • Böhme, W. - Fleck, D. - Bayerlein, W. Formularsammlung für Rechtsprechung und Verwaltung. C. H. Beck, München, 1997.
  • Buhlmann, Rosemarie; Fearns, Anneliese. Einführung in die Fachsprache der Betriebswirtschaft : Lösungsheft. Bd. 3 ; Investition und Finanzierung. München : Goethe-Institut, 1995. ISBN 3-930220-16-4.
  • Horálková, M. Německý jazyk pro právníky. Všehrd: Praha, 2000.
  • Kühn, P. Jura. Bausteine Fachkutsch für Wissenschaftler. Julius Groos Verlag, Heidelberg, 1992.
  • Sander, G. Deutsche Rechtssprache. Tübingen, 2004. ISBN 3-8252-2578-X.
  • Siemon, H. - Funk-Baker, G. Einführung in das deutsche Recht und die deutsche Rechtssprache. C. H. Beck: München, 2002.
  • Weber, S. Recht & Sprache. Chemnitz, 2001.
  • Wettstädt, G. Recht und Rechtswesen in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland. Klett Stuttgart, 2000.


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