Course detail

Social Life and Rhetorics

FP-ssrPAcad. year: 2023/2024

The course addresses the problem of etiquette and rhetoric provides information and develops students’ skills in the area of communication in person or in a written form.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

3

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Entry knowledge

The knowledge of tools of management, theory of behaviour of company, theory of behaviour of customers, international business manners.

Rules for evaluation and completion of the course

Course-unit credit requirements:
A scoring system is used in seminars. The student has to fulfill all requirements and obtain min. 60 points out of 100 possible in order to gain credits. Requirements:
1. completing the final test in the credit week (max. 40 points),
2. presentation of the presentation topic during the semester (max. 40 points),
3. written statement of the presentation topic max. 20 points).

Final rating for classified credit
60-67 b = E
68-75 b = D
76-83 b = C
84-91 b = B
92-100 b = A
Presentation of presentation topic in seminar, written statement of the presentation topic, the final test.

Aims

The aim of the course is to gain the basic knowledge of social interaction, rhetoric, presentation and obtaining the practical skills in these areas.
Students will be made familiar with the modern attitude to doing presentations. They will be able to participate in creation and application of tools intended for public speach.Students will be able to speak in front of an audience and will be familiar with the rules of etiquette.

Study aids

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

KOHOUT, J.: Rétorika, Praha 1995, 159 str. ISBN 80-85943-54-9 (CS)
SAMPSNOVÁ,E.: Jak si vytvořit působivý image. Praha 1996, 135str. (CS)

Recommended reading

Not applicable.

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Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme BAK-UAD Bachelor's, 2. year of study, winter semester, compulsory-optional
  • Programme BAK-PM Bachelor's, 2. year of study, winter semester, compulsory-optional

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

13 hours, optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

Syllabus

Rhetoric for mangers - introduction
Technique of speech I
Technique of speech II
Presentation of results
Etiquette I for business
Etiquette II for business
Image for mangers

Exercise

13 hours, optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

Syllabus

The content of the seminars is to practice the lectured topics, to gather modern approaches to presentation and to acquire the basic skills of public speaking. Students are encouraged to prove their ability to speak in front of an audience and to have a basic knowledge of etiquette rules - meeting, addressing, introducing, dining or dressing.

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