FF:BA425 Baltic space: new history - Course Information

BA425 Newer history of the Baltic space

Extent and Intensity

1/1. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).

Teacher(s)

doc. PhDr. Luboš Švec, CSc. (lecturer), doc. RNDr. Tomáš Hoskovec, CSc. (deputy)

Guaranteed by

doc. RNDr. Tomáš Hoskovec, CSc.
Department of Linguistics and Baltic Languages – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: doc. Mag. Vaidas Šeferis, Dr. phil.

Course Enrolment Limitations

The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 2 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/2, only registered: 0/2, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/2

fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with

• Baltic Languages and Literatures (programme FF, N-FI) (2)
• Baltic Languages and Literatures (programme FF, N-HS)
• History (programme FF, N-HI) (2)
• History (programme FF, N-HS)
• German Language and Literature (programme FF, N-FI) (2)
• German Language and Literature (programme FF, N-HS)
• Dutch Language and Literature (programme FF, N-FI) (2)
• Dutch Language and Literature (programme FF, N-HS)
• Norwegian Language and Literature (programme FF, N-FI) (2)
• Norwegian Language and Literature (programme FF, N-HS)
• Political Science (programme FSS, N-PL) (2)
• Polish Language and Literature (programme FF, N-FI) (2)
• Polish Language and Literature (programme FF, N-HS)
• Auxiliary Historical Sciences (programme FF, N-HI) (2)
• Auxiliary Historical Sciences (programme FF, N-HS)

Course objectives

At the end of the course students should be able to understand and explain main issues of the history of the Baltic region in the XXth century from the 1st world war, which made it possible for new European states to emerge (from Poland to Finland) to the end of the Soviet empire.

Syllabus

• 1) First World War 2) Nationalism and multiethnicity in the Baltic region: Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia 3) Finish democracy 4) European political context 5) Economical orientation 6) Between Nazi Germany and Bolshevik Russia: Ribbentrop-Molotov 7) Nazi occupation of the Baltic states 8) Finland during the Second World War 9) Soviet Baltia 10)Finladization 11)Perestroika and its consequences

Literature

• další literatura viz informace učitele
• JUTIKKALA, Eino and Kauko PIRINEN. Dějiny Finska. Translated by Lenka Fárová. Praha: Lidové noviny, 2001, 408 s. ISBN 80-7106-406-8. info
• ŠVEC, Luboš, Vladimír MACURA and Pavel ŠTOL. Dějiny pobaltských zemí. Praha: Lidové noviny, 1996, 423 s. ISBN 80-7106-154-9. info

Teaching methods

Lectures, class discussion.

Assessment methods

Written exam

Language of instruction

Czech

Further comments (probably available only in Czech)

Study Materials
The course is taught once in two years.
The course is taught: every week.
General note: Na jaře 2011 je předmět vypsán pouze pro opakující studenty.
Information on course enrolment limitations: Na jaře 2011 je předmět vypsán pouze pro opakující studenty.

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