Course: History and Culture of Spain

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Course title History and Culture of Spain
Course code KRO/DKSE
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Czech, Spanish
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements Course does not contain work placement
Recommended optional programme components None
Course availability The course is available to visiting students
Lecturer(s)
  • Valeš Miroslav, doc. Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Vykoukalová Zuzana, Mgr.
Course content
Spanish history, art, architecture and music. Complete and up-to-date information is posted on the web site of the Department of Romance Languages at https://kro.fp.tul.cz/spanelstina/spanelsky-jazyk-se-zamerenim-na-vzdelavani and in the e-learning: https://elearning.tul.cz/course/index.php?categoryid=342

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monological explanation (lecture, presentation,briefing), Dialogue metods(conversation,discussion,brainstorming), Self-study (text study, reading, problematic tasks, practical tasks, experiments, research, written assignments)
  • Preparation for credit - 20 hours per semester
  • Class attendance - 14 hours per semester
  • Home preparation for classes - 26 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
The course provides students with the basic knowledge of a Spanish history, art, architecture and music with a reference to their mutual connection. History of Spain is covered from the early settlements of the Pyrenean peninsula up to the transformation of Spain from the dictatorship of General Franco to democracy.
Theoretical knowledge and practical skills in the field.
Prerequisites
The condition is adequate knowledge of the language.

Assessment methods and criteria
Oral exam

Credit: Active participation in classes and fulfillment of all assignments. Credit test.
Recommended literature
  • BAJO ALVAREZ, Fernando. Historia de Espaňa. Madrid: SGEL, 1998..
  • KRČ, Eduard. Dějiny a kultura Španělska. Liberec: TUL, 2008..


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