Duration
30h Th
Number of credits
Master in multilingual communication (120 ECTS) | 5 crédits | |||
Master in multilingual communication (120 ECTS) (Digital media education) | 5 crédits | |||
Master in translation (120 ECTS) | 5 crédits |
Lecturer
Language(s) of instruction
German language
Organisation and examination
Teaching in the first semester, review in January
Schedule
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Learning unit contents
This course adresses French-and German-speaking students. It consists of three parts:
-current social and political discussions in Germany and the German-speaking countries
- an exemplary overview of the most important historical topics, such as the Weimar Republic, National Socialism and the history of the FRG and GDR, as well as reunification.
- an insight into cultural topics (e.g. German bookfairs and the German Bookprize, the German author Georg Büchner...)
An excursion (23.11.23) is part of this course.
Learning outcomes of the learning unit
This course is for French-speaking and German-speaking students only.
Prerequisite knowledge and skills
This course is for French-speaking and German-speaking students only.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
This course is for French-speaking and German-speaking students only.
Literary texts, newspaper articles and audiovisual media are used in the seminar. Students are expected to actively participate in the seminar, e.g. in the form of an presentation (pecha kucha format) on a current topic and by participating in discussions.
Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)
Face-to-face course
Additional information:
This course is for French-speaking and German-speaking students only.
Part of the course is given by the lecturer for German, Mr Claus Telge. For questions concerning the content of the parts of the course given by him, please contact him directly.
Recommended or required readings
This course is for French-speaking and German-speaking students only.
Exam(s) in session
Any session
- In-person
written exam ( open-ended questions )
Written work / report
Additional information:
This course is for French-speaking and German-speaking students only.
"Oral" presentation in form of a Pecha-Kucha Presentation (40%)
Written exam with different types of open questions and a work on a piece of text (60%)
Work placement(s)
Organisational remarks and main changes to the course
This course is for French-speaking and German-speaking students only.
Contacts
Myriam-Naomi Walburg
Département de Langues modernes: linguistique, littératures, traduction
Place Cockerill, 3
4000 Liège
Association of one or more MOOCs
Items online
Online Notes
Notes are available on eCampus.