| Course title | History of the 20th Century - Seminar |
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| Course code | UHV/20STS |
| Organizational form of instruction | Seminar |
| Level of course | Bachelor |
| Year of study | 3 |
| Semester | Summer |
| Number of ECTS credits | 3 |
| Language of instruction | Czech |
| Status of course | Compulsory-optional |
| Form of instruction | Face-to-face |
| Work placements | This is not an internship |
| Recommended optional programme components | None |
| Lecturer(s) |
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| Course content |
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Europe and the World after the First World War. Versailles peace settlement. Russian Revolution and the civil war. USSR in 1920's. The formation of Czechoslovakia. The history of the First Czechoslovak Republic. Stalinism as a Civilization. USSR in 1929-1939. The Crisis of Parlamentarian Regimes in the Inter-war Europe. The International Relations in 1930's. The Crisis of the Versailles settlement (1933-1939). The Second World War (1939-1945). Czechoslavia and the Eastern Bloc in 1945-1953. Czechoslavia and the Eastern Bloc in 1953-1968. Czechoslavia and the Eastern Bloc in 1969-1989. The Cold War and the Soviet-American relations (1945-1991).
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| Learning activities and teaching methods |
| Dialogic (discussion, interview, brainstorming), Work with text (with textbook, with book), Methods of individual activities |
| Learning outcomes |
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The aim of this course is analysis and interpretation by means of the discussion of selected problems from the history of the 20th century, and based on the lectures for the course "The History of the 20th Century". The students will be led to work with domestic and foreign literature and edited sources.
Students will be able to work independently with Czech and foreign published sources and literature, to elaborate, present and discuss some concrete topic. |
| Prerequisites |
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unspecified
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| Assessment methods and criteria |
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Written examination, Home assignment evaluation
Credit is dependent on active participation in the seminars. In the case of more than three absences per term, an oral colloquium will be required. Passing a test (at least 70%). |
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| Study plans that include the course |
| Faculty | Study plan (Version) | Category of Branch/Specialization | Recommended semester | |
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| Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Philosophy | Study plan (Version): Humanities (2013) | Category: Philosophy, theology | 3 | Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: Summer |
| Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Philosophy | Study plan (Version): Humanities (2016) | Category: Philosophy, theology | 3 | Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: Summer |
| Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Philosophy | Study plan (Version): Documental and Archival Services (2013) | Category: History courses | 3 | Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: Summer |
| Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Philosophy | Study plan (Version): Cultural History (2013) | Category: History courses | 3 | Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: Summer |