History and Culture of Great Britain

2022/2023

Academic Year

RUS

Instruction in Russian

4

ECTS credits

Delivered at:

School of Literature and Intercultural Communication

Course type:

Elective course

When:

1 year, 1, 2 module

Instructor

Пивень Ирина Владимировна

Программа дисциплины

Аннотация

The course encourages students to develop lifelong knowledge and skills, including but not limited to a balanced understanding of the heritage and history of countries which constitute the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (that is, England, Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland), their cultural settings, geography, society, political system, holidays, and everyday life in general. The course combines various activities, including discussions, presentations, quizzes, etc. It also envisages various research projects conducted in small groups on a wide range of topics related to its subject matter. This syllabus sets minimal requirements for the knowledge and skills of students and determines the contents of the course. It targets 1st-year undergraduate students majoring in foreign languages and intercultural communication programme, to whose needs it is specifically tailored.