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Civilisation of the Dutch-speaking countries : The present [ LGERM1535 ]


4.0 crédits ECTS  30.0 h   2q 

This biannual course is taught on years 2014-2015, 2016-2017, ...

Teacher(s) Sergier Matthieu ;
Language Dutch
Place
of the course
Louvain-la-Neuve
Prerequisites

A  good knowledge of Dutch, both spoken and written.

Main themes

1. the material reality and the communities

2. political and social organisation (form of government)

3. moral attitudes

4. intellectual, philosophical and religious life

5. the hopes, failures and achievements of these communities

Aims

The course studies the major developments and structures in politics, social relationships and culture, and introduces the students to contemporary life in the German-, English- or Dutch-speaking communities in Europe. By the end of the course, students are expected to have acquired in-depth knowledge of German-/ English-/ Dutch-speaking Europe.

Evaluation methods

Oral or written exam.

Teaching methods

Formal lectures, personal reading.

Content

In order to enable students to understand better the Dutch-speaking communities in Belgium and the Netherlands, the course explains how in Flanders and the Netherlands, culture and society developed historically towards the political, social and religious reality of the present day and age. It also discusses the role of the regions and communities in the context of the European Union. Students acquire more in-depth knowledge through personal reading of a course book.

Bibliography

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Other information

 Study aids: course book, text syllabus, video extracts of films, documentaries and archives.

Cycle et année
d'étude
> Preparotory year for Master in Multilingual Communication
> Bachelor in Modern Languages and Literatures : General
> Bachelor in Ancient and Modern Languages and Literatures
> Bachelor in Information and Communication
> Bachelor in Philosophy
> Bachelor in Ancient languages and Literatures : Classics
> Bachelor in Modern Languages and Literatures: German, Dutch and English
> Bachelor in French and Romance Languages and Literatures : General
> Bachelor in History of Art and Archaeology : General
> Bachelor in Ancient Languages and Literatures: Oriental Studies
> Bachelor in History
> Preparatory year for Master in Modern Languages and Literatures: General
> Certificat universitaire en langues et littératures germaniques
> Preparatory year for Master in Modern Languages and Litteratures : German, Dutch and English
Faculty or entity
in charge
> LMOD


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