Course description
Poland lies in Central Europe and its location has played a crucial part in shaping its history, culture, art, customs and traditions. As a gateway between the East and the West, Poland has long been a natural meeting place for trade, exchange of ideas, international politics, and a melting pot of multiple cultures.
The course is obligatory for all participants of the SPINAKER programs, regardless of the course they have chosen.
Welcome to Poland
Content
- Poland as the Centre of Europe — a brief overview of Poland
- Polish traditions
- Famous Poles
- Culture and art
- Cuisine
- Scientific achievements
- Travel inspirations
- Studying at a university in Poland
- Tuition fees and cost of living
- Polish cultural traits
- Useful information: Legalization of stay, dormitories, public transport and medical care
- Basics of intercultural communication
Learning outcomes
Poland as the Centre of Europe — a brief overview of Poland
Polish traditions
Famous Poles
Culture and art
Cuisine
Scientific achievements
Travel inspirations
Studying at a university in Poland
Tuition fees and cost of living
Polish cultural traits
Useful information: Legalization of stay, dormitories, public transport and medical care
Basics of intercultural communication