Course: Changes in Czech identity

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Course title Changes in Czech identity
Course code KHI/PRČS
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Seminary
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Kopek Petr, doc. PhDr. Ph.D.
Course content
1 / Ideas of Europe, West, East in the Historical Context 2 / Ethnogenesis of European nations 3 / Czech Church-Political and Intellectual Self-Reflection in the Early Middle Ages 4 / The Birth of Czech Exceptionalism 5 / The Czech State in the Context of the Christian West 6 / The Czech State as the center of the Holy Roman Empire 7 / Czech Messianism at the time of the Bohemian Reformation 8 / The Czechs at the time of the European Reformations 9 / The Czechs at the time of confessionalization 10 / Enlightenment and the birth of modern political nations 11 / Czech self-reflection until 1918 12 / Modern Czech Statehood 13 / Current Problems of the Functioning of the Czech Nation and Statehood

Learning activities and teaching methods
  • Preparation for an examination (30-60) - 34 hours per semester
  • Presentation preparation (report) (1-10) - 6 hours per semester
  • Contact hours - 39 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
Basic overview of the curriculum of history and social sciences in the range of requirements for secondary schools.
Skills
Basic overview of the history of history and social sciences in the scope of requirements for secondary schools, reading of a professional text with understanding and the ability to present selected topics and problems.
Competences
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learning outcomes
Knowledge
The student will get a basic overview of the historical and cultural continuity and discontinuity in the development and changes of the Czech nation and state in the European context.
Skills
Student is able to work independently and creatively with scientific texts and to explain their basic ideas and problems.
Competences
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teaching methods
Knowledge
Lecture supplemented with a discussion
Seminar
Skills
Lecture supplemented with a discussion
Seminar
Competences
Textual studies
Task-based study method
assessment methods
Knowledge
Combined exam
Skills
Combined exam
Skills demonstration during practicum
Recommended literature
  • Havelka, Miloš. Spor o smysl českých dějin. Praha, 1995. ISBN 80-85639-41-6.
  • Hlaváček, Petr. Západ nebo Východ? : české reflexe Evropy 1918-1948. Vydání první. 2016. ISBN 978-80-200-2606-4.
  • Patočka, Jan. Co jsou Češi? : Malý přehled fakt a pokus o vysvětlení = Was sind die Tschechen? : Kleiner Tatsachenbericht und Erklärungsversuch. 1. vyd. Praha : Panorama, 1992. ISBN 80-7038-278-3.
  • Svoboda, Jan,; Prázný, Aleš. Česká otázka a dnešní doba. Vydání první. 2017. ISBN 978-80-7007-505-0.


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