Instructors: Carmen Navarro Pablo
Event type:
Practice class
Displayed in timetable as:
06.150.0903
Credits:
3,0
Language of instruction:
German
Min. | Max. participants:
- | 25
Priority scheme: Senatsrichtlinie
Requirements / organisational issues:
This course is aimed at students of MAKD with Spanish as a first or foreign language, as well as with German as a basic and foreign language. And to students of BASKT with Spanish as a basic and foreign language, as well as with German as a basic and foreign language, who are taking the 'Dolmetschpropädeutikum' course in Spanish.
MAKD students take this exercise as an additional course and BA students as an interpreting exercise in the context of the interpreting propaedeutic.
Knowledge of Spanish required.
For BA students, the successful completion of the module Foreign Language Competence Spanish or German is a prerequisite for participation.
Active participation is required for successful completion of this exercise. This consists of tasks that have to be completed during the lecture period and will be communicated to you by the lecturer in the first session (reading, research and terminology work).
Contents:
This course will focus on basic elements of the Spanish political system, territorial structure, recent history and Spanish society. The aim of the course is to improve and consolidate the basic knowledge of contemporary Spain in order to learn and use the specific vocabulary correctly.
1. Introduction: basic knowledge.
Organisational of the course
2. Overview of the history of Spain 1931-1975
3. Overview of the history of Spain since 1975
4. The Spanish political system: the 1978 Constitution (1st part)
The Parliament: The Cortes Generales
The Government and the President of the Government.
The Crown
5. The Spanish political system: the 1978 Constitution (2nd part)
The Autonomous Communities and their development
6. The political actors Part 1
Political culture and ideological currents
Political parties
7. Political Actors Part 2
Electoral system and elections
8. Political Actors Part 3
Social movements and political protest
9. Trade unions and business organisations
10. The Spanish media landscape
11. Essential works of spanish literature
12. Essential paintings and main spanish museums
13. Summary and conclusions
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