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Course: Ancillary Historical Sciences

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Course title Ancillary Historical Sciences
Course code KHV/PVHBX
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 3
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)
  • Švamberg Josef, PhDr. Ph.D.
Course content
Paleography. - Diplomacy. - Chronology. - Codicology. - Sfragistics. - Numismatics. - Historical metrology. - Heraldry. - Genealogy.

Learning activities and teaching methods
  • Contact hours - 26 hours per semester
  • Preparation for an examination (30-60) - 52 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
to describe the development of older Czech and general history
Skills
to use electronic information sources
Competences
N/A
learning outcomes
Knowledge
to characterize the disciplines of auxiliary historical sciences
to use the terminology of auxiliary historical sciences
to use the methods of work of individual auxiliary historical sciences
Skills
to read and understand written historical sources
to work with historical artifacts using auxiliary historical sciences
Competences
N/A
teaching methods
Knowledge
Interactive lecture
Self-study of literature
Individual study
Skills
Self-study of literature
Textual studies
Competences
Textual studies
Self-study of literature
assessment methods
Knowledge
Combined exam
Skills
Combined exam
Competences
Combined exam
Recommended literature
  • Bláhová, Marie. Historická chronologie. Praha : Libri, 2001. ISBN 80-7277-024-1.
  • Friedrich, Gustav. Rukověť křesťanské chronologie. Praha : Paseka, 1997. ISBN 80-7185-118-3.
  • Hlaváček, Ivan; Kašpar, Jaroslav; Nový, Rostislav. Vademecum pomocných věd historických. 3. opr. a dopl. vyd. Jinočany : H & H, 2002. ISBN 80-7319-004-4.
  • Hledíková, Zdeňka; Kašpar, Jaroslav,; Ebelová, Ivana. Paleografická čítanka. Praha : Karolinum, 2000. ISBN 80-246-0049-8.
  • Krejčíková, Jarmila; Krejčík, Tomáš. Základy heraldiky, genealogie a sfragistiky : Určeno pro posl. fak. filozof.. 1. vyd. Praha : SPN, 1987.
  • Pátková, Hana; Bastl, Ondřej. Texty k výuce diplomatiky. Dolní Břežany : Scriptorium, 2003. ISBN 80-86197-48-4.
  • Petráň, Zdeněk; Radoměrský, Pavel. Ilustrovaná encyklopedie české, moravské a slezské numismatiky. 2., opr. vyd. Praha : Libri, 2006. ISBN 80-7277-319-4.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
University of West Bohemia in Pilsen, date of update: 24.04.2025 23:52. Data created for academic year 2025/2026