DEpD20 History 20th Century

Faculty of Education
Autumn 2024
Extent and Intensity
2/2/0. 6 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
In-person direct teaching
Teacher(s)
doc. Mgr. Marie Koldinská, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. et Mgr. Jana Vlčková Musilová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. Mgr. Marie Koldinská, Ph.D.
Department of History – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: PhDr. Kamil Štěpánek, CSc.
Supplier department: Department of History – Faculty of Education
Prerequisites (in Czech)
DEpD19 History 19th Century && SOUHLAS
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
At the end of this course student will be able to orientate himself in the period after the WWI. (1918-1945). On the one hand, for this perios has benn typical the growth of nationalism in various forms of fascism and on the other hand the growth of communism in Soviet Russia (USSR) and the Communist Parties in various countries in the world. Subsequently, WWII broke out. Student will be able to create the "picture" of the democratical Czechoslovakia and its fight for existence.
Learning outcomes
They acquire knowledge of historical processes, facts and phenomena. It can characterize the key features of historical development.
Syllabus
  • 1. Versailles peace. 2. Revolution and civil war in Russia. 3. Republic of Weimar. 4. Successional states. 5. Italian fascism. 6. Third imperium. 7. Stalin`s Russia. 8. Western democracies. 9. Czechoslovakia in post-war Europe. 10. Economic face of Czechoslovakia. 11. Life in the First Republic. 12. Democracy defends - the fight against Czechoslovakia. 13. From the Second Republic to the Protectorate. 14. World War II.
Literature
  • MORAVCOVÁ, Dagmar – BĚLINA, Pavel: Kapitoly z dějin mezinárodních vztahů 1914-1941. Praha: ISE, 1998. 219 s. ISBN 80-86130-04-5.
  • VACULÍK, Jaroslav: Přehled světových dějin v letech 1917-1945. Brno: MU, 2002. 177 s. ISBN 80-210-2772-X.
Teaching methods
Theoretical preparation in the form of lectures, power-point presentations, discussions, film productions etc.
Assessment methods
Written exam (70 %), presentation of relevant theme and 80 % of seminar attendance, study of two monographs.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Information on course enrolment limitations: souhlas
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2019, autumn 2020, Autumn 2021, Autumn 2022, Autumn 2023.
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