130041 KU Afrikaans: Language and culture in context I (2013W)
Continuous assessment of course work
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Course registration necessary!Recognition also possible in other disciplines (eg, African Studies, Anglistics).CEEPUS students wellcome as well as students looking to enroll an EC, a free subject or an AE.Further information: catharina.e.loader@univie.ac.atDuring the summer semester 2014 "Afrikaans language and Culture II" will be offered again.
Registration/Deregistration
Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).
- Registration is open from Su 15.09.2013 12:00 to Tu 01.10.2013 12:00
- Deregistration possible until We 30.10.2013 12:00
Details
Language: Afrikaans, German
Lecturers
Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N
Wednesday
09.10.
13:15 - 14:45
(ehem. Seminarraum Nederlandistik Hauptgebäude, Tiefparterre, Stiege 5)
Wednesday
16.10.
13:15 - 14:45
(ehem. Seminarraum Nederlandistik Hauptgebäude, Tiefparterre, Stiege 5)
Wednesday
23.10.
13:15 - 14:45
(ehem. Seminarraum Nederlandistik Hauptgebäude, Tiefparterre, Stiege 5)
Wednesday
30.10.
13:15 - 14:45
(ehem. Seminarraum Nederlandistik Hauptgebäude, Tiefparterre, Stiege 5)
Wednesday
06.11.
13:15 - 14:45
(ehem. Seminarraum Nederlandistik Hauptgebäude, Tiefparterre, Stiege 5)
Wednesday
13.11.
13:15 - 14:45
(ehem. Seminarraum Nederlandistik Hauptgebäude, Tiefparterre, Stiege 5)
Wednesday
20.11.
13:15 - 14:45
(ehem. Seminarraum Nederlandistik Hauptgebäude, Tiefparterre, Stiege 5)
Wednesday
27.11.
13:15 - 14:45
(ehem. Seminarraum Nederlandistik Hauptgebäude, Tiefparterre, Stiege 5)
Wednesday
04.12.
13:15 - 14:45
(ehem. Seminarraum Nederlandistik Hauptgebäude, Tiefparterre, Stiege 5)
Wednesday
11.12.
13:15 - 14:45
(ehem. Seminarraum Nederlandistik Hauptgebäude, Tiefparterre, Stiege 5)
Wednesday
18.12.
13:15 - 14:45
(ehem. Seminarraum Nederlandistik Hauptgebäude, Tiefparterre, Stiege 5)
Wednesday
08.01.
13:15 - 14:45
(ehem. Seminarraum Nederlandistik Hauptgebäude, Tiefparterre, Stiege 5)
Wednesday
15.01.
13:15 - 14:45
(ehem. Seminarraum Nederlandistik Hauptgebäude, Tiefparterre, Stiege 5)
Wednesday
22.01.
13:15 - 14:45
(ehem. Seminarraum Nederlandistik Hauptgebäude, Tiefparterre, Stiege 5)
Wednesday
29.01.
13:15 - 14:45
(ehem. Seminarraum Nederlandistik Hauptgebäude, Tiefparterre, Stiege 5)
Information
Aims, contents and method of the course
This lectures consists of an introduction to Afrikaans, both grammar and literature as well as a cultural studies of South Africa. Lectures, serving as an overview, not only addresses practical facts, but they also allow students to do exercises and to read Afrikaans texts.
Assessment and permitted materials
The final mark will be a combination of attendance, coursework as well as written and oral examinations. Oral exams at the end of each semester may be taken in Afrikaans, German, Dutch or Englisch.
Minimum requirements and assessment criteria
To introduce beginners without prior knowledge of Afrikaans to one of the world's youngest Germanic languages and literatures, to develop basic translation skills and to present an orientation to the regional and cultural environments of South Africa. Tuition language is Afrikaans (in the initial phases with concise summaries in German or English).
Examination topics
The opening formal lectures formally address grammar issues and are meant to assist German speaking students and/or those with knowledge of Dutch in reading and speaking Afrikaans. Interactive exercises (often combined with cultural facets) provide the opportunity to actively practice the newly acquired knowledge and to develop a basic vocabulary. An e-learning progamme provides extra information and exercises.
Reading list
The reading of a course workbook is compulsory - to be available at the beginning of the semester. It is recommended to use an Afrikaans-German or Afrikaans-Dutch or Afrikaans-English dictionary.
Association in the course directory
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