MUB_B017 History of Science and Technology II.

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2025
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Tomáš Kučera (lecturer), doc. Mgr. Otakar Kirsch, Ph.D. (deputy)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Tomáš Kučera
Museology – Department of Archaeology and Museology – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Mgr. Miriam Molnárová
Supplier department: Museology – Department of Archaeology and Museology – Faculty of Arts
Prerequisites
MUB_B016 History of science and technology I.
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
there are 6 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display
Course objectives
The main objectives of the course are the following:
making students aware of history of science and technology;
application to museum work;
making students aware of technologically progress
Learning outcomes
- sumarize key features of the development phases of history of science and technology,
- understand to relations between history of science and technology and history of museum institutions
Syllabus
  • Industrial revolution;
  • Science and technology in the 20th century;
  • Museums and documentation of science and technology;
  • History of iron working, miller's trade, glass industry etc.;
  • Excursions - science and technology in practice
Literature
  • Dle zadání vyučujícího
  • Studie o technice v českých zemích. Edited by Ivan Smolka - Jaroslav Folta. 1. vyd. Praha: Národní technické muzeum, 1995, 597 s. ISBN 8070370424. info
  • Studie o technice v českých zemích. Edited by Ivan Smolka - Jaroslav Folta. 1. vyd. Praha: Národní technické muzeum, 1995, s. 608-112. ISBN 80-7037-043-2. info
  • Studie o technice v českých zemích. [D.] 5, 1918-1945. Část 1. Edited by Ivan Smolka - Jaroslav Folta. 1. vyd. Praha: Národní technické muzeum, 1995, 597 s. : i. ISBN 80-7037-041-6. info
  • Studie o technice v českých zemích. Edited by František Jílek. 1. vyd. V Praze: Národní technické muzeum, 1986, 542 s. URL info
  • Studie o technice v českých zemích. Edited by František Jílek. 1. vyd. V Praze: Národní technické muzeum, 1985, 405 s. info
Teaching methods
lectures, excursions
Assessment methods
written test
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
The course is taught once in two years.
The course is taught: every week.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2021, Spring 2023.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2025, recent)
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