Search result: Catalogue data in Autumn Semester 2017

GESS Science in Perspective Information
Only the topics listed in this paragraph can be chosen as GESS Science in Perspective.
Further below you will find the "type B courses Reflections about subject specific methods and content" as well as the language courses.

6 ECTS need to be acquired during the BA and 2 ECTS during the MA

Students who already took a course within their main study program are NOT allowed to take the course again.
Language Courses of the UZH and ETH Zurich
Please be advised that your online-registration at the language centre of UZH and ETH Zurich has to be simultaneous (www.sprachenzentrum.uzh.ch) as otherwise your registration for the course will not be valid.
NumberTitleTypeECTSHoursLecturers
851-0881-01LJapanese I (A1.1) Information Restricted registration - show details
Your course regristration is only valid with a simultaneous online registration at the "Language Center of UZH and ETH Zurich" (www.sprachenzentrum.uzh.ch).
W3 credits4UI. Mosimann-Nakanishi
AbstractElementary introduction to the Japanese language. Students acquire a basic vocabulary together with the most frequently used sentence structures, as well as the Hiragana and Katakana syllabaries. Reading and writing training includes use of the computer for Japanese text editing.
Learning objectiveEveryday conversation / Reading simple texts written with Hiragana and Katakana syllabaries / Writing simple texts about everyday topics using the Hiragana and Katakana syllabaries on the computer
ContentFor details see www.sprachenzentrum.unizh.ch
Lecture notesHeinrich Reinfried "Kompaktlehrgang Japanisch" or
"Concise Course in Japanese" (English Version)

This will be sold shortly before the beginning of the semester at the Studentenladen Zentrum (Schönberggasse 2, 8001 Zürich, Tel 044 634 45 23, ladenz@zsuz.uzh.ch).
851-0883-00LJapanese III (A2.1) Information Restricted registration - show details
Your course regristration is only valid with a simultaneous online registration at the "Language Center of UZH and ETH Zurich" (www.sprachenzentrum.uzh.ch).
W2 credits2UI. Mosimann-Nakanishi
AbstractTraining in colloquial Japanese / Reading of common texts in Japanese / Application, consolidation and expansion of the basic vocabulary and sentence structures / Training in hearing
Learning objectiveThe participants consolidate and broaden the basic knowledge of the modern colloquial language in Japan. One of the focuses is on the acquisition of speech methods for important everyday standard situations. At the same time the grammar knowledge will be repeated and broadened. Higher reading skills will also be strived for by learning approx. 60 new Kanji.
ContentFor details see www.sprachenzentrum.uzh.ch
Lecture notesYou will receive copies of: "Japanisch Intensiv Grundkurs", LSI, Buske Verlag
851-0882-02LJapanese V: Readings in Modern Japanese (A2.2-B1)
Your course regristration is only valid with a simultaneous online registration at the "Language Center of UZH and ETH Zurich" (www.sprachenzentrum.uzh.ch).
W2 credits2UG. Gefter
AbstractThe focus of this course is on the reading of challenging original texts from Japanese media and Japanese contemporary literature. The texts are analyzed and discussed in terms of their content and linguistic features.
Learning objectiveBy reading selected original texts, students learn strategies for reading texts analytically. The aim is that they are able to handle Japanese sources independently, using appropriate tools.
851-0890-00LReading Course Latin: Utopia Information
Your course regristration is only valid with a simultaneous online registration at the "Language Center of UZH and ETH Zurich" (www.sprachenzentrum.uzh.ch).
W2 credits2UC. Utzinger
AbstractThe general topic of the course is "Utopia" by Thomas Morus (1478-1535). On the basis of didactically prepared texts the (ideal) society of the island Utopia is examined.
Students mostly prepare the texts at home for class discussion. Furthermore, important topics of basic grammar are reviewed (exercises).
Learning objectiveStudents gain an understanding of various aspects of a new topic and are able to analyse and contrast these aspects within a wider context.
Participants reactivate, review, and improve their language skills (vocabulary, morphology, morphosyntax) by applying these skills to texts and in exercises (translation competence, text analysis).
851-0900-01LNorwegian (Beginners) (University of Zurich) Information
No enrolment to this course at ETH Zurich. Book the corresponding module directly at UZH.
UZH Module Code: 360256

Number of participants limited to 20.
No simultaneous online registration at the "Language Center of UZH and ETH Zurich" necessary.

Mind the enrolment deadlines at UZH:
https://www.uzh.ch/cmsssl/en/studies/application/mobilitaet.html
W3 credits2UE. Berg
AbstractThis language course is an introduction to Norwegian (Bokmål) as well as to the country and its culture.
Learning objectiveBy the end of the course, you will have read some easy Norwegian texts, have written your first own texts, and be able to conduct simple conversations.
Prerequisites / NoticeEuropean Global Scale grading: A2 (basic user)
You are recommended to take part in the tutorial offered for this course.
851-0900-03LNorwegian III (University of Zürich) Information
No enrolment to this course at ETH Zurich. Book the corresponding module directly at UZH.
UZH Module Code: 360267

Number of participants limited to 20.
No simultaneous online registration at the "Language Center of UZH and ETH Zurich" necessary.

Mind the enrolment deadlines at UZH:
https://www.uzh.ch/cmsssl/en/studies/application/mobilitaet.html
W3 credits2UE. Berg
AbstractThe third part of the Norwegian-course aims at a further development of your active and passive language competence. You will finish the textbook and round it off by an individual assignment on a Norwegian theme.
European Global Scale grading: B2 (independent user)
Learning objectiveYou will be reading Norwegian literature with ease and discussing various themes both in speech and in writing.
851-0900-04LNorwegian IV (University of Zurich) Information
No enrolment to this course at ETH Zurich. Book the corresponding module directly at UZH.
UZH Module Code: 360271

Number of participants limited to 20.
No simultaneous online registration at the "Language Center of UZH and ETH Zurich" necessary.

Mind the enrolment deadlines at UZH:
https://www.uzh.ch/cmsssl/en/studies/application/mobilitaet.html
W3 credits2UE. Berg
AbstractAfter completing the three semester basic course, the fourth semester will focus on active language competencies. Based on current topics in Norwegian media, you will practice reading, hearing, discussing and writing in Norwegian.
Learning objectiveYou will master the Norwegian language well enough to be able to discuss and write about complex matters .
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