DEpDVT The history of science and technology

Faculty of Education
autumn 2020
Extent and Intensity
0/1/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Jiří Mihola, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Radek Slabotínský, Ph.D. (lecturer), PhDr. Kamil Štěpánek, CSc. (deputy)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Jiří Mihola, Ph.D.
Department of History – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: Mgr. Jiří Mihola, Ph.D.
Supplier department: Department of History – Faculty of Education
Timetable of Seminar Groups
DEpDVT/01: each odd Tuesday 15:00–16:50 učebna 39, R. Slabotínský
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
Basic Orientation at the Inventions and at the history of the technology (ancient times - 20 Century)
Learning outcomes
the student is capable of basic orientation in European and world discoveries and inventions from the oldest civilizations to modern times in context.
Syllabus
  • 1. The Inventions and technology of the ancient times 2. Level of Education in the Middle Ages 3. New discovery in the early modern times 4. The modern Inventions and technology 5. Didactics aplications
Literature
    recommended literature
  • HOUDEK, František and Jan TŮMA. Objevy a vynálezy tisíciletí. Praha: Lidové noviny, 2002, 455 s. ISBN 8071064750. info
  • KRAUS, Ivo. Dějiny evropských objevů a vynálezů : od Homéra k Einsteinovi. 1. vyd. Praha: Academia, 2001, 330 s. ISBN 8020009051. info
  • Struktura vědeckých revolucí. Edited by Thomas S. Kuhn. 1. vyd. Praha: OIKOYMENH, 1997, 206 s. ISBN 80-86005-54-2. info
Teaching methods
lectures, class discussion, homework
Assessment methods
kolokvium
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2018, Autumn 2019, Autumn 2021, Autumn 2022.
  • Enrolment Statistics (autumn 2020, recent)
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