Lecturer(s)
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Marek Libor, Mgr. Ph.D.
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Simon Gerhard, Dipl. Betriebswirt
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Course content
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- Geography - Population, migration and mobility - National minorities - Overview of federal states - Intercultural differences - Economy and global market - Austrian firms - Vienna - Political system, constitutional bodies, political parties - Media - Significant personalities of public life
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming), Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book), Teamwork
- Term paper
- 27 hours per semester
- Home preparation for classes
- 29 hours per semester
- Participation in classes
- 14 hours per semester
- Preparation for course credit
- 20 hours per semester
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prerequisite |
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Knowledge |
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The student has a basic knowledge of Austria at the secondary school level. |
The student has a basic knowledge of Austria at the secondary school level. |
learning outcomes |
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The student has knowledge about a wide range of aspects of life in Austria (society, culture) and is able to work critically with texts which are related to the given topics, problems and issues. He/she has mastery of intercultural competence, and is able to compare the Austrian society and culture with the Czech ones. |
The student has knowledge about a wide range of aspects of life in Austria (society, culture) and is able to work critically with texts which are related to the given topics, problems and issues. He/she has mastery of intercultural competence, and is able to compare the Austrian society and culture with the Czech ones. |
teaching methods |
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Teamwork |
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming) |
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming) |
Teamwork |
Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book) |
Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book) |
assessment methods |
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Written examination |
Essay |
Written examination |
Preparation of a presentation |
Preparation of a presentation |
Essay |
Recommended literature
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LICHTENBERG, E. Österreich, Geographie, Geschichte, Wirtschaft, Politik. Darmstadt: Wissenschaftliche Gesellschaft, 2002.
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Matecki, U.. Dreimal Deutsch in Österreich in Detschland in der Schweiz. Cancerel, London, 2000.
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POSCH, E. M. Alles, was Sie über Österreich wissen müssen. Wien:Verlag Carl Ueberreuter, 2008.
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THEILACKER, J. Vis a Vis Reiseführer Österreich. DK Verlag, 2012.
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