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Lecturer(s)
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Course content
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Selected topics: 1. Thirty Years' War 2. Absolitism - France during the reign of Louis XIV of France and Russia during the reign of Peter I of Russia 3. England in the 17th and 18th century, Ottoman Empire on the Balkan 4. Enlightement absolutism: Prussia, Austria and Russia in the 18th century 5. French Revolution and Napoleon Bonaparte 6. Fight of american colonies for independence and American Civil War 7. Europe after the Congress of Vienna and the revolutionary year 1848 8. Unification of Italy and Germany; the First World War 9. Development in Europe between the world wars with attention to the totalitarian regimes of that time (communism, fascismo and nazism) 10. Appeasement politics and the Second World War 11. World after the SEcond World War, Cold War and the world behind the iron curtain 12. Europe on the way to economic, political and military integration (1953 - 1989) 13. Fall of the Soviet Union and communistic regimes in the Middle and East Europe
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Lecture, Seminar
- Contact hours
- 26 hours per semester
- Preparation for an examination (30-60)
- 40 hours per semester
- Practical training (number of hours)
- 13 hours per semester
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| Knowledge |
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| to describe the most important events in world history in the years 1600-1945 |
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| to interpret Czech professional text |
| to interpret English professional text |
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| learning outcomes |
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| to characterize the basic stages of the development of world history in the years 1600-1945 |
| to characterize the most important events of political, economic, and cultural world history in the years 1600-1945 |
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| to analyze the most important events in world history in the years 1600-1945 |
| to interpret the consequences of the basic milestones of world history in the years 1600-1945 |
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| Lecture |
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| Seminar |
| Self-study of literature |
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| Lecture |
| Seminar |
| Self-study of literature |
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| Written exam |
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Recommended literature
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Aron, Raymond. Historie XX. století. 1 vyd. Praha : Academia, 1999. ISBN 80-200-0778-4.
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Black, Jeremy. Evropa osmnáctého století. Vyd. 1. Praha : Vyšehrad, 2003. ISBN 80-7021-376-0.
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Dülmen, Richard van. Kultura a každodenní život v raném novověku (16.-18. století). l. díl, Dům a jeho lidé. 1. vyd. Praha : Argo, 1999. ISBN 80-7203-116-3.
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Kennedy, Paul. Vzestup a pád velmocí : Ekonomické změny a vojenské konflikty v letech 1500-2000. Praha : Lidové noviny, 1996. ISBN 80-7106-173-5.
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Munck, Thomas. Evropa sedmnáctého století : 1598-1700. Vyd. 1. Praha : Vyšehrad, 2002. ISBN 80-7021-508-9.
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Nálevka, V. Světová politika ve 20. století. (II.). 1. vyd. Praha : Aleš Skřivan ml., 2000. ISBN 80-902261-6-7.
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Nálevka, V. Světová politika ve 20. století. (I.). 1. vyd. Praha, 2000. ISBN 80-902261-4-0.
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Skřivan, Aleš. Evropská politika 1648-1914. Praha : Aleš Skřivan ml., 1999. ISBN 80-902261-3-2.
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