Course: Specialized Lecture I

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Course title Specialized Lecture I
Course code KRE/SPDS1
Organizational form of instruction no contact
Level of course Doctoral
Year of study 1
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 0
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Hoffmann Henryk, doc.
Course content
Will be specified by the lecturer.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing), Dialogic (discussion, interview, brainstorming)
Learning outcomes
Lectures focus on contemporary issues of world study of religions, related branch disciplines, current problems, findings, methods, theories, approaches and trends. Lecturers are outstanding Czech and international scholars.
Gaining knowledge and field competencies and development of curent theoretical issues.
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Discussion

Regular lecture attendance; interview with a lecturer on a specific topic.
Recommended literature
  • Balagangadhara, S. N. How to Speak for the Indian Traditions. Journal of the American Academy of Religion 73 (4): 987-1013. , 2005.
  • Balagangadhara, S. N. The Future of the Present: Thinking Through Orientalism. Cultural Dynamics 10 (2): 101-123., 1998.
  • Balagangadhara, S.N.: . Heathen in His Blindness: Asia, the West, and the Dynamic of Religion. Brill, Leiden, 1994.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Philosophy Study plan (Version): - (2013) Category: Philosophy, theology 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Philosophy Study plan (Version): Religious Studies (2013) Category: Philosophy, theology 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Philosophy Study plan (Version): - (2013) Category: Philosophy, theology 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Philosophy Study plan (Version): Religious Studies (2013) Category: Philosophy, theology 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: -