Course: Italian Cultural Studies 2

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Course title Italian Cultural Studies 2
Course code KRI/R2I
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Seminar
Level of course Master
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)
  • Marini Alessandro, doc. Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
Evolution of Italian national feeling after the unification. Separatist trends. Church?s influence on social and private life. Schools. Political, executive, juridical and social system. Emigration and imigration. Italian mentality, way of life, behavioral models. Media. Mafia. Folklore and supersticiousness. Italian holidays.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training), Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Work with Text (with Book, Textbook), Projection (static, dynamic)
  • Homework for Teaching - 25 hours per semester
  • Preparation for the Exam - 25 hours per semester
  • Attendace - 25 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
Features of contemporary Italian society
Understanding to the contemporaray Italian society, ability to read new information in a right social context.
Prerequisites
None.

Assessment methods and criteria
Mark, Oral exam, Essay

The student's active participation in the course and fulfilment of all the requirements set by the teacher during the course.
Recommended literature
  • F. Garelli. (2007). La Chiesa in Italia. Mulino, Bologna.
  • J. Špička. (2004). Italské reálie. Fraus, Plzeň.
  • L. Torchia. (2009). Il sistema amministrativo italiano. Mulino, Bologna.
  • R. Fedi, L. Lepri. (1999). L?Italia oggi. Guerra, Perugia.
  • T. Saffioti. (2009). Le feste popolari italiane. Vallardi, Milano .


Study plans that include the course
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