Course: Cultural and Social history

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Course title Cultural and Social history
Course code KHV/KSDBX
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Čančura Lukáš, PhDr. Ph.D.
Course content
1) Introduction to the cultural and social history 2) What is culture? I 3) What is culture? II 4) Birth of civilizations and their cultures I 5) Birth of civilizations and their cultures II 6) Religion, culture and social systems in the history I 7) Religion, culture and social systems in the history II 8) Art and culture I 9) Art and culture II 10) Art and culture III 11) Introduction to the historiography of the cultural and social history I 12) Introduction to the historiography of the cultural and social history II

Learning activities and teaching methods
  • Contact hours - 26 hours per semester
  • Preparation for comprehensive test (10-40) - 26 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
to characterize the development of world history at a basic level
Skills
to use electronic information sources
Competences
N/A
learning outcomes
Knowledge
to distinguish the basic stages of the development of cultural and social history
to characterize the various directions of European cultural development
Skills
to analyze the most important problems of cultural and social history
to interpret the development of European and world thought with emphasis on modern history and modern history
to critically evaluate the emergence of new directions of thinking in modern times and modern times
Competences
N/A
teaching methods
Knowledge
Lecture supplemented with a discussion
Skills
Lecture supplemented with a discussion
Competences
Lecture supplemented with a discussion
assessment methods
Knowledge
Test
Skills
Test
Competences
Test
Recommended literature
  • Braudel, Fernand. Dynamika kapitalismu. 1. vyd. Praha : Argo, 1999. ISBN 80-7203-193-7.
  • Eco, Umberto. Dějiny krásy. 2015. ISBN 978-80-257-1433-1.
  • Ginzburg, Carlo. Sýr a červi : svět jednoho mlynáře kolem roku 1600. Vyd. 1. Praha : Argo, 2001. ISBN 80-7203-278-X.
  • Huntington, Samuel P. Střet civilizací : boj kultur a proměna světového řádu. Praha : Rybka Publishers, 2001. ISBN 80-86182-49-5.
  • Le Goff, Jacques. Kultura středověké Evropy. Vyd. 2., Ve Vyšehradu 1. Praha : Vyšehrad, 2005. ISBN 80-7021-808-8.
  • Le Goff, Jacques. Středověký člověk a jeho svět ; editor Jacques Le Goff ; [z italského originálu . přeložili Ondřej Bastl. et al.]. Vyd. 2. Praha : Vyšehrad, 2003. ISBN 80-7021-682-4.
  • Weber, Max. Metodologie, sociologie a politika. Praha,Oikoymenh, 1998.


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