Course detail

Professional Russian in Architecture

FAST-VYR005Acad. year: 2020/2021

The subject is designed to help students to deal with professional Russian texts at the B1-B2 level according to the Common European Framework of Reference. Students should master key phrases of academic Russian as well as elementary professional terminology so that they are able to effectively find out information in professional resources. Emphasis will also be put on the development of listening and active communication skills (obligatory PowerPoint presentations on the given technical topic).


Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

2

Department

Institute of Social Sciences (SPV)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Student will accomplish the aim of this course if he enlarges his knowledge of Russian vocabulary in the area of Building construction and improves his communicative skills in Russian language.

Prerequisites

Knowledge of general Russian at B1 level according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Not applicable.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

Not applicable.

Course curriculum

Not applicable.

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

The aim of this course is to expand students’ knowledge of Russian vocabulary in the area of Building construction and improve communicative skills in Russian.

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

Extent and forms are specified by guarantor’s regulation updated for every academic year.

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Not applicable.

Recommended reading

Not applicable.

Type of course unit

 

Exercise

26 hours, compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

Syllabus

1st week – Presentation requirements 2nd week – Residential buildings 3rd week – Public buildings 4th week – Upgrading of buildings 5th week – Preservation of monuments 6th week – Urbanism 7th week – Landscaping 8th week – Interior 9th week – Exhibitions and tradefairs 10th week – 13th week – Students´ presentations and project defences