WHS Mosaik 1 Lektion 2A Kultur
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| show | Most universities in Germany are funded by the government.
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| show | Historically, German university education has been free for all students, but recently some states have been charging a tuition fee of €500, or around $650 per semester.
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| show | German university students have protested against (1) the introduction of tuition fees, (2) overcrowding in lecture halls, (3) education reform in general, and (4) the heavier workload with more frequent testing.
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| show | German universities bestowed the degrees of Diplom, Magister and Doktor.
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| show | In a private university or college, class sizes are smaller and students can more easily have access to their professors.
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| As in America, what are the disadvantages of attending a private university or college? | show 🗑
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| show | Young people are interested in preparing for the international job market. Since the international business language is English, it just makes good sense to offer courses in that language.
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| Who is a Besserwisser? | show 🗑
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| show | University or college roommates in Germany are referred to as Mitbewohner or Mitbewohnerin.
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| What is a Referat? | show 🗑
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| show | Just over 11% of all German university students live in dormitories. Most live in WGs, or Wohngemeinden.
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| show | About a million students each year begin their studies at a German university.
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| show | A student in need of a roommate might post a note on the Schwarzes Brett. S/he could also advertise for a ride out of town or propose a change in majors (seat). Professors may announce available internships here.
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| show | It means you’re cramming for a test.
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| What was the Bologna-Prozess? | show 🗑
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| When and where did the Bologna-Prozess take place? | show 🗑
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| What was the purpose of the Bologna-Prozess? | show 🗑
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| show | The traditional degrees of Diplom, Magister and Doktor were changed to Bachelor, Master and Doctor.
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| show | No. Over three-fourths of German university students continue their education through to the Master degree.
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| show | No. Only about 15% of all German university students study in another country. It was hoped after the Bologna-Prozess that this number would increase.
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| In which country is the Uni Basel located? | show 🗑
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| For which three disciplines is the Uni Basel especially well known? | show 🗑
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| show | Studiengebühr is a tuition fee.
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| show | The Studiengebühr per semester there is 700 Swiss Francs.
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| show | The Uni Basel was founded in 1460, over 550 years ago!
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| show | This was said by philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche, the most famous professor to have taught at the Uni Basel.
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| show | Paracelsus, among the first of Uni Basel’s famous professors, founded the discipline of toxicology, which points out that everything is toxic – only the dose determines whether it’s deadly or not.
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| show | These are three of the most prominent works by author Herman Hesse, who won a Nobel Prize for Literature in 1946.
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| show | Hans Holbein, an artist and printmaker, was known for his portrait painting.
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| show | Carl Jung, a Swiss psychologist, founded Jungian (or analytical) psychology, which emphasized understanding the psyche through the exploration of dreams, art, mythology, religion and philosophy.
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