I. SUBJECT DESCRIPTION
II. SUBJECT REQUIREMENTS
III. COURSE CURRICULUM
SUBJECT DATA
OBJECTIVES AND LEARNING OUTCOMES
TESTING AND ASSESSMENT OF LEARNING PERFORMANCE
THEMATIC UNITS AND FURTHER DETAILS
Subject name
Hungarian Language and Culture for SH Students 1.
ID (subject code)
BMEGT60Z9H1
Type of subject
online and contact hours (blended)
Course types and lessons
Type
Lessons
Lecture
0
Practice
4
Laboratory
0
Type of assessment
mid-term mark
Number of credits
2
Subject Coordinator
Name
Dr. Számelyné Dr. Jámbor Emőke
Position
associate professor
Contact details
: jambor.emoke@gtk.bme.hu
Educational organisational unit for the subject
Centre of Modern Languages
Subject website
Language of the subject
magyar (angol közvetítő nyelvvel) - Hu (along with English as mediation language)
Curricular role of the subject, recommended number of terms

Programme: Finance MSc (in English) from 2019/20/Term 1 AUTUMN start

Subject Role: Compulsory

Recommended semester: 1

Programme: Finance MSc (in English) from 2019/20/Term 1 SPRING start

Subject Role: Compulsory

Recommended semester: 1

Programme: Regional and Environmental Economic Studies MSc (in English) from 2019/20/Term 1

Subject Role: Compulsory

Recommended semester: 1

Programme: Management and Leadership MSc (in English) from 2019/20/Term 1

Subject Role: Compulsory

Recommended semester: 1

Direct prerequisites
Strong
None
Weak
None
Parallel
None
Exclusion
None
Validity of the Subject Description
Approved by the Faculty Board of Faculty of Economic and Social Sciences, Decree No: 581046/15/2021. Valid from: 24.11.2021.

Objectives

The aim of the course is to provide students with basic skills and knowledge so that they reach A1.2 level (CEFR) in Hungarian by the end of their two-semester studies. By the end of the first semester, students will be able to com-municate in basic situations, and acquire the most important cultural skills necessary for establishing daily contacts. Also, the will become open to Hungarian culture and society.

Academic results

Knowledge
  1. The student is familiar with the Hungarian alphabet, aware of the phenomenon of vowel harmony and knows the most basic rules of Hungarian grammar (definite articles, word order of questions and answers, basics of declination, expression of possession, multiple nouns, etc.). S/he knows the basic rules of polite behaviour, and has basic knowledge of everyday Hungarian culture (food, drinks, sights).
Skills
  1. S/he can get along in basic situations, ask for help, get information in everyday situations. S/he understands the basic words and conversation topics in relation to his/her person or objects in his/her immediate surroundings, provided that s/he is spoken to slowly and clearly. S/he can read simple sentences and understands, with some help, the basic messages of very short, informative texts (invitations, programs, etc.) about location and time. S/he is capable of basic verbal communication, can ask and answer simple questions. S/he can express his/her basic needs. S/he can fill in personal data (name, address and nationality) in a given form.
Attitude
  1. S/he understands and accepts the intercultural characteristics of everyday life in Hungary.
Independence and responsibility
  1. S/he knows the basic strategies of autonomous language learning, and takes an active role in his/her own learning process.

Teaching methodology

The course is based on blended learning: with two contact hours per week (2*45 min) and two hours of autonomous learning (2*45min), where students rely on materials provided by their teacher. In order to increase talking time dur-ing contact hours, team and group work methods are applied.

Materials supporting learning

  • Kurzuskönyv / Textbook: Szita Szilvia – Pelcz Katalin, MagyarOK Kompakt, Pécsi Tudományegyetem, 2020 (1.-4. feje-zet)
  • A kurzuskönyvhöz tartozó, tanulást támogató anyagok / textbook materials supporting autonomous learning:: http://magyar-ok.hu/hu/home.html
  • Az önálló tanulást támogató interaktív tananyagok / interactive materials supporting autonomous learning:
  • aktiv-magyar-ok.hu
  • Letölthető jegyzet / downloadable

General Rules

Completion requirements: active participation in classes (maximum absence rate: 30%), completion of assignments and / or progress tests issued during the semester.

Performance assessment methods

Learning outcomes (as indicated in 2.2.) are evaluated on the basis of participation/class work in classes (including the completion of written assignments) and two mid-term tests (written in the 5th and 10th week), in a ratio of 20 – 40 – 40.

Percentage of performance assessments, conducted during the study period, within the rating

  • active participation in classes ,completion of assignments and / or progress tests issued during the semester.: 100

Percentage of exam elements within the rating

  • -: -

Conditions for obtaining a signature, validity of the signature

-

Issuing grades

%
Excellent 95-100-100
Very good 89-94
Good 76-88
Satisfactory 63-75
Pass 50-62
Fail 0-49

Retake and late completion

in accordance with the Code of Studies

Coursework required for the completion of the subject

Nature of work Number of sessions per term
participation in contact-hour classes
preparation for mid-term test 1
completion of home assignments
autonomous learning based on mate-rials
preparation for mid-term test 2

Approval and validity of subject requirements

Consulted with the Faculty Student Representative Committee, approved by the Vice Dean for Education, valid from: 08.11.2021.

Topics covered during the term

Thematic units The individual (personal data, primary colours, agenda) Family, family members Social relationships Residence (countries, nations, languages, continents, Hungarian names of cities, dormitories/apartments) Travel/transport (means of transport, ticketing/travel documents) Culture/entertainment Time/weather (days, months, times of day, seasons) Cultural content Polite behaviour in basic everyday situations Emergency numbers Famous Hungarian cities Hungarian holidays: presentation of the Christmas holiday season

Lecture topics

Additional lecturers

Name Position Contact details
-

Approval and validity of subject requirements