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Lecturer(s)
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Course content
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1. French Revolution; the Napoleonic Wars 2. Europe after the Congress of Vienna and the revolutionary year 1848 3. Unification of Germany and Italy 4. World outside Europe in the 19th century I 5. World outside Europe in the 19th century II 6. Way to the First World War; the First World War 7. Europe between two World Wars I 8. Europe between two World Wars II 9. Second World War 10. Cold War a its conflicts 11. Phenomenon of decolonisation 12. The West and the East in the 2nd half of the 20th century 13. Year 1989 and the fall of the Soviet bloc
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Lecture supplemented with a discussion
- Contact hours
- 26 hours per semester
- Practical training (number of hours)
- 26 hours per semester
- Preparation for an examination (30-60)
- 60 hours per semester
- Preparation for formative assessments (2-20)
- 18 hours per semester
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| prerequisite |
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| to describe the basic problems of the modern history |
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| to analyse on the basic level the problems of history of 19th and 20th century |
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| learning outcomes |
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| Knowledge |
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| to characterise the basic tendencies of the political, economic, social and cultural development of the modern history |
| to describe the causes of the French Revolution |
| to describe the causes of the WWI and WWII |
| to describe the causes of the fall of the Soviet bloc |
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| to analyse the most important events of the modern history |
| to analyse the causes of the WWI and WWII |
| to interpret the causes of the appeasement policy |
| to analyse the most important events in the field of international relations in the second half of the 20th century |
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| Knowledge |
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| Lecture |
| Lecture supplemented with a discussion |
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| Self-study of literature |
| Individual study |
| Competences |
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| Lecture supplemented with a discussion |
| Individual study |
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| Knowledge |
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| Written exam |
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| Written exam |
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| Written exam |
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Recommended literature
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Durman, Karel. Popely ještě žhavé : velká politika 1938-1991. Díl I., Světová válka a nukleární mír 1938-1964. Praha : Karolinum, 2004. ISBN 80-246-0697-6.
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Durman, Karel. Popely ještě žhavé velká politika 1938-1991. II., Konce dobrodružství 1964-1991. Vyd. 1. V Praze : Karolinum, 2013. ISBN 978-80-246-2358-0.
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Glenny, Misha. Balkán 1804-1999 : nacionalismus, válka a velmoci. Praha : BB art, 2003. ISBN 80-7257-976-2.
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Křen, Jan. Dvě století střední Evropy. Praha : Argo, 2005. ISBN 80-7203-612-2.
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Moulis, V.; Valenta, J.; Vykoukal, J. P. Vznik, krize a rozpad sovětského bloku v Evropě 1944-1989. Ostrava : Amosium servis, 1991. ISBN 80-85498-01-4.
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Opatrný, Josef. Válka Severu proti Jihu. 2., doplněné vyd., v Libri 1. Praha : Libri, 1998. ISBN 80-85983-37-0.
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Skřivan, Aleš. Kapitoly z dějin 19. století úvod do výuky moderních dějin I. 1. vyd. V Plzni : Západočeská univerzita, 2013. ISBN 978-80-261-0208-3.
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Šedivý, Miroslav. Zrod německého nacionalismu. Plzeň : Západočeská univerzita, 2013. ISBN 978-80-261-0320-2.
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Tinková, Daniela. Revoluční Francie : 1787?1799. Vyd. 1. Praha : Triton, 2008. ISBN 978-80-7387-211-3.
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