German Language for Social Workers II

GENERAL INFORMATION ABOUT THE COURSE
Course titleGerman Language for Social Workers II
Chair of Foreign Languages and Sociology
Number of ECTS credits4
Lecturerprof.dr.sc. Ljubica Kordić
Office AddressRadićeva 13 K2 75
Telephone+385 91 1266 287
e-mailkordic.ljubica@pravos.hr
Lecturerdoc.dr.sc. Dubravka Papa
Office AddressRadićeva 13 S. Radića 13, kabinet 75
Telephone+385 31 224 575
e-maildubravka.papa@pravos.hr
Lecturer Željko Rišner
Office AddressRadićeva 13 45
Telephone+385 91 2245 545
e-mailzeljko.risner@pravos.hr
COURSE DESCRIPTION
Course content

The content of the course includes work on professional terminology and phraseology of the German language in the field of demographic policy, general principles of the welfare state, disability and rights based on disability, social protection of minors, and juvenile criminal law. Particular attention is paid to the distinction between professional terms such as relative, absolute, subjective, and objective poverty; consensual divorce, divorce on the basis of a lawsuit, and the separation terms of married partners. Grammatical contents include specific types of sentences and sentence structures that are often used in professional texts in the field of social work.

Course learning outcomes

To adopt basic professional terminology from the field of social work, especially from the field of demographic and social-legal issues, issues of disability and rights based on disability, juvenile criminal law, and the issues of divorce law., To know how to interpret demographic indicators in Germany, Austria, and Croatia and analyze statistical data., Be able to explain in German the difference between relative, absolute, subjective, and objective poverty and the difference between consensual divorce, divorce based on a lawsuit, and that based on the spouse's separate life., Recognize and know how to apply in written and oral expression complex grammatical structures that are frequent in the language of the social work profession., Be able to talk about professional topics by using professional terms from the texts with the correct use of active and passive voice.,

TEACHING METHODS
☑ Lectures
☐ Seminars and workshops
☐ Exercises
☐ Independent tasks
☑ Multimedia and internet
☑ Distance education
☑ Office hours
☐ Laboratory
☐ Field work
☐ Mentoring work
☑ Knowledge test
EXAMINATION PROCEDURE
☑ Oral exam
☐ Written exam
☐ Colloquium
Other: -
ADDITIONAL FACTS
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LIST OF LITERATURE FOR STUDIES AND EXAMS
Required reading
Husinec, Snježana:. Deutsch für Sozialarbeiter - Njemački za socijalne radnike. . 2011. Zagreb: Pravni fakultet Sveučilišta u Zagrebu
Kordić, Ljubica - Marušić, Borislav:. Priručnik iz gramatike njemačkoga jezika pravne i ekonomske struke. . 2014. Vukovar: Veleučilište Lavoslava Ružičke,
Optional reading
Dreyer-Schmitt: . Lehr- und Übungsbuch der deutschen Grammatik, . 1996. Verlag für Deutsch, Ismaning,