Course: Academic Writing - Exercise

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Course title Academic Writing - Exercise
Course code KGER/0926
Organizational form of instruction Seminary
Level of course Master
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)
  • Goldhahn Agnes, Ph.D., M.A.
  • Krovová Eva, Mgr.
Course content
- bibliography - handout - Research article - excerpt - text summary - citation and paraphrase - academic book review - time management - text processing with MS Word

Learning activities and teaching methods
unspecified, unspecified, unspecified
Learning outcomes
The course helps students to prepare for their Bc. or Master thesis. In the course, several types of academic texts are introduced. Afterwards, the students learn by practical writing exercises, how to compose such texts, because the best way to learn how to write academic texts is to write academic texts.
By practical writing exercises, you train your writing competence in several academic types of texts.
Prerequisites
KGER/0353, KGER/PVP Not for students of the 1 study year. Language Competences B2

Assessment methods and criteria
unspecified
- continuous and active participation - homework: reading and writing - short presentation with handout
Recommended literature
  • Buchner, P. Campus Deutsch - Schreiben. München, 2015.
  • Jahr, S. Uni-Deutsch 1 Wissenschaftsdeutsch. Berlin, 2011.
  • Schäfer, S. / Heinrich, D. Wissenschaftliches Arbeiten an deutschen Universitäten. München, 2010.
  • Sittig, C. Arbeitstechniken Germanistik. Stuttgart, 2014.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): German Philology in the Czech-German Intercultural Context (A12) Category: Philological sciences - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: -