Course: German in practice

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Course title German in practice
Course code KNJ/NJPX
Organizational form of instruction Seminary
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Brejchová Emilie, Dr. phil.
Course content
Student gets at the beginning of his studies a list of possible actions, activities (e. g. readings, trips, summer language schools, study visits, work abroad, practices, workshops) with an appropriate grade. Participating on these events, he will collect the points during the study. The challenge is to reach a point limit during the first five semesters, thereby the student becomes the accreditation. Students can find and provide the actions on its own or choose from a recommended department offers.

Learning activities and teaching methods
One-to-One tutorial, Task-based study method, Field trip
  • Individual project (40) - 25 hours per semester
  • Preparation for laboratory testing; outcome analysis (1-8) - 5 hours per semester
  • Attendance on a field trip (number of real hours - maximum 8h/day) - 4 hours per semester
  • Undergraduate study programme term essay (20-40) - 20 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
to have knowledge of German language at the level B1 and higher
Skills
to communicate in German at least level B1
learning outcomes
Knowledge
to list opportunities of an authentic German practice
to identify own communication weaknesses based on experience from fulfilling the module requirements
to list where and when (in West Bohemia, Bavaria and Saxony) authentic German language experience can be gained
Skills
to independently find opportunities to improve German communication skills in an authentic language environment
to communicate at adequate level in an authentic language environment
teaching methods
Knowledge
Field trip
Task-based study method
One-to-One tutorial
Skills
Field trip
Individual study
Task-based study method
One-to-One tutorial
assessment methods
Knowledge
Portfolio
Continuous assessment
Skills demonstration during practicum
Skills
Skills demonstration during practicum
Portfolio
Continuous assessment
Recommended literature
  • Aktuální seznam akcí a aktivit (např. autorská čtení, exkurze, letní jazyková škola, studijní pobyt, práce v zahraničí, praktika, workshopy). .


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester