Course: Austrian federal states ? an overview

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Course title Austrian federal states ? an overview
Course code KGER/0955
Organizational form of instruction Seminary
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 2
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)
  • Wozonig Karin, Dr.
Course content
1) Introduction 2) Guided preparation of a presentation 3) Tirol Landscape 4) Salzburg Music 5) Oberösterreich Industry 6) Niederösterreich - Border Regions 7) Steiermark - Literature and Art 8) Kärnten Tourism 9) Burgenland - Food and Drink 10) Vorarlberg Architecture 11) Wien Politics 12) Wien Population 13) Oral Task and discussion

Learning activities and teaching methods
unspecified, unspecified, unspecified
Learning outcomes
The participants gain an overview of the political division of Austria and deepen their knowledge about the Austrian society and geography by focusing on selected topics. The guiding concept of the tutorial is a survey of the nine Austrian provinces that will be deepened through specific overarching topics (in short presentations).
The participants will be able to speak about Austria's society and geography. They develop a perspective on the cultural, linguistic and topographical diversity of the country and can provide information about the Austrian nature and culture taking into account urban and rural regions.
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
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none
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Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Science Study plan (Version): - (A14) Category: Philological sciences - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): German Language and Literature (A14) Category: Philological sciences - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): German Language and Literature (Double-Subject Combination) (A14) Category: Philological sciences - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): German Language and Literature (A14) Category: Philological sciences - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Intercultural German Studies (A14) Category: Philological sciences - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): German Language and Literature (A14) Category: Philological sciences - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: -