German Language, Literature and Culture MA
University of Pécs
Key Information
Campus location
Pécs, Hungary
Languages
German
Study format
On-Campus
Duration
2 years
Pace
Full time
Tuition fees
EUR 2,000 / per semester *
Application deadline
15 Jul 2024
Earliest start date
Sep 2024
* EUR 1600/semester (for EU students)
Introduction
The goal of the degree program is to train experts who have sound general and special knowledge and understanding of the history, language, language use, literature, intellectual and material culture, and identity of the German minority in Hungary as well as considerable expertise in the German language, literature and culture. The program will also introduce students to the general legal, social, and institutional conditions of minority life.
In addition - like in the MA degree program in German Studies - comprehensive knowledge will be provided in the following areas:
- The present and past of literary studies and linguistics
- Schools, trends, and genres in the history of German literature
- The history of the German language
- Sociolinguistics
- Contact linguistics
Admissions
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Curriculum
1st Semester
- Vergangenheit und Gegenwart der Literaturwissenschaft/Vorlesung
- Methoden der Literaturwissenschaft/Seminar
- Sprachgeschichte/Vorlesung und Seminar
2nd Semester
- Repräsentative Epochen und Richtungen in der Literaturgeschichte/Vorlesung
- Grundfragen der Sprachsoziologie/Vorlesung
- Neueste Theorien der Kulturwissenschaft – Überblick/Vorlesung
3rd Semester
- Schulen, Richtungen und Tendenzen in der Literaturwissenschaft/Seminar
- Kontrastive Linguistik/Vorlesung
- Medientheorie und Intermedialität/Seminar
4th Semester
- Interkulturelle und intertextuelle Interpretationen/Seminar
- Sprachtypologie/Seminar
- Vergleichende Interpretationen literarischer Werke/Seminar