Course: Multicultural Education

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Course title Multicultural Education
Course code KPG/K2MUV
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Šmelová Eva, prof. PhDr. Ph.D.
  • Chudý Štefan, doc. Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Plischke Jitka, PhDr. Ph.D.
Course content
Multiculturalism, implementing multicultural education, national minorities in the CR, language barrier, values and culture of Czech society.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming)
  • Homework for Teaching - 3 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
Multicultural society - its characteristics and development. Czech society - a multicultural society. Roma in the Czech society. Multicultural education policy. Aims, methods and resources in formal multicultural education. Multicultural education in practice in chosen countries. Research relevant to multicultural education.
Students will acquire the competence to understand the multicultural society, to understand and respect the differences between the cultures.
Prerequisites
The prerequisite is completion of the course of Didactics or School Didactics.

Assessment methods and criteria
Student performance

Essay elaboration and scholarly text review.
Recommended literature
  • (2002). Interkulturní vzdělávání: Příručka nejen pro středoškolské pedagogy.. Praha.
  • LAZAROVÁ, B., POL, M. (2002). Multikulturalita a rovné příležitosti v české škole.. Praha.
  • MOŽNÝ, I. (2002). Česká společnost.. Praha.
  • Průcha, J. (2004). Interkulturní psychologie. Praha.
  • PRŮCHA, J. (2001). Multikulturní výchova.. Praha.
  • ŠIŠKOVÁ, T. (2001). Menšiny a migranti v české společnosti.. Praha.


Study plans that include the course
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