Course: Czech-German relations for Bavarian study

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Course title Czech-German relations for Bavarian study
Course code KSA/CNVBA
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Seminar
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 4
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)
  • Brewin Alois, Doc. Ph.D.
Course content
- German linguistic and cultural region - The issues of ?ethnic emigration?, traditional and immigration national minorities in the Federal Rebublic of Germany - Germany as an example of the anthropological study of complex (post)industrial society - The geographical, cultural and linguistic structures of local German population and the history of German ethnography in Czech countries - Culmination of the local ?national fight? and to the demographic movements accompanying it - Stereotypical images of a German in today´s Czech environment and to the former and contemporary research of Czech-German interactions

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture supplemented with a discussion, Skills demonstration, Seminar classes, Individual study, Self-study of literature
  • Contact hours - 52 hours per semester
  • Undergraduate study programme term essay (20-40) - 20 hours per semester
  • Presentation preparation (report) (1-10) - 10 hours per semester
  • Preparation for comprehensive test (10-40) - 22 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
design own research theme
define and explain the basic chronology of Czech and English history
on a basic level understand scientific structured lecture
define basic concepts of anthropological science
Skills
use electronic information resources
use printed information resources
read and understand academic tex in foreign language
read and understand academic text in Czech language
learning outcomes
Knowledge
give general knowledge of German minorities abroad and enumerate significant works of this topic
define and interpret Czech-German coexistence from view of ethnological and anthropological position
enumerate and describe cultural facts of German speaking states
outline possibility of ethnographical study of current German speaking societies
Skills
design and draft individually research project focused on chosen topic of Czech-German coexistence in borderline areas of the Czech republic
reflect critically literature and reference which works with
Competences
N/A
N/A
N/A
teaching methods
Knowledge
Textual studies
Lecture supplemented with a discussion
Self-study of literature
Skills
Seminar classes
Self-study of literature
Textual studies
assessment methods
Knowledge
Test
Individual presentation at a seminar
Skills
Seminar work
Individual presentation at a seminar
Recommended literature
  • Hahnová, E., Hahn, H. H. Sudetoněmecká vzpomínání a zpomínání. Praha, 2002.
  • Hilf R. Němci a Češi. Sousedství ve střední Evropě, jeho význam a proměny. Praha, 1996.
  • Hoensch J.K., Kováč D. (vyd.). Ztroskotání spolužití. Češi, Němci a Slováci v první republice 1918-1939. Praha, 1993.
  • Jeník, Z. Češi a Němci dříve a dnes. Problémy národní identity a vzájemných vztahů Čechů a Němců. Opava, 2000.
  • Kaplan, K. Pravda o Československu 1945-1948. Praha, 1990.
  • Kořalka, J. Češi v habsburské říši a v Evropě 1815-1914: sociálněhistorické souvislosti vytváření novodobého národa a národnostní otázky v českých zemích. Praha, 1996.
  • Lozoviuk, P. Interethnik im Wissenschaftsprozess. Deutschsprachige Volkskunde in Böhmen und ihre gesellschaftlichen Auswirkungen. Leipzig, 2008.
  • Rádl, Emanuel. Válka Čechů s Němci. 2. vyd. Praha : Melantrich, 1993. ISBN 80-7023-147-5.
  • Staněk, Tomáš. Německá menšina v českých zemích 1948 - 1989. 1. vyd. Praha : Institut pro středoevropskou kulturu a politiku, 1993. ISBN 80-85241-29-3.
  • Staněk, Tomáš. Odsun Němců z Československa 1945-1947. 1. vyd. Praha : Academia, 1991. ISBN 80-200-0328-2.
  • Staněk, Tomáš. Perzekuce 1945 : perzekuce tzv. státně nespolehlivého obyvatelstva v českých zemích (mimo tábory a věznice) v květnu - srpnu 1945. Vyd. 1. Praha : Institut pro středoevropskou kulturu a politiku, 1996. ISBN 80-85241-99-4.


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