DEkUSD Introduction to History

Faculty of Education
Autumn 2018
Extent and Intensity
0/0/.8. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Jiří Mihola, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. PhDr. František Čapka, CSc. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
prof. PhDr. Jaroslav Vaculík, CSc.
Department of History – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: PhDr. Kamil Štěpánek, CSc.
Supplier department: Department of History – Faculty of Education
Timetable of Seminar Groups
DEkUSD/01: Fri 26. 10. 8:00–17:50 učebna 11, Fri 23. 11. 8:00–17:50 učebna 11, Fri 7. 12. 8:00–17:50 učebna 11, F. Čapka
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The subjekt performs important task in the area of studentś awareness and orientation while searching, studying and elaborationg the information from literature and documents, including formulation of the most important methods, procedures and instruments while studying and reseaching, i. e. the historianś profession itself. It brings the students not only in the study of history, but also in university study.
Learning outcomes
The student is oriented in the search, study and processing of knowledge from literature and sources, including the identification of the most important methods, methods and means of study and research, ie his own historical craft.
Syllabus
  • Theoretical foundations (subject, tasks of history, development of opinions on history, philosophy of Czech history). Organization of historical work (universities, institutes, historical societies, dictionaries, bibliographies, magazines, archives and museums, libraries, monument care). Theory and Practice in Historical Work. Stages of scientific historical work. Methods, publication of the results of the work.
Literature
  • VACULÍK, Jaroslav a František ČAPKA. Úvod do studia dějepisu a historický proseminář. 1. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzita v Brně, 2000. 119 s. ISBN 8021024828.
Teaching methods
lectures
Assessment methods
written test.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 30k.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2017, Autumn 2019, autumn 2020, Autumn 2021, Autumn 2022, Autumn 2023.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2018, recent)
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