Lecturer(s)
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Prchal Vítězslav, PhDr. Ph.D.
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Course content
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Accessory historical sciences in the broader and narrower sense. Palaeography. Diplomacy. Chronology. Sfragistics. Heraldry. Genealogy. Numismatics. Metrology. Epigraphy. Codicology. Accessory material sciences.
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing), Dialogic (discussion, interview, brainstorming), Methods of individual activities, Projection, Skills training
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Learning outcomes
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The aim of this course is to introduce students to the essentials of some of the historical sciences. An understanding of palaeography, chronology, historical metrology, diplomacy, numismatics, sfragistics, epigraphy, heraldry, genealogy, codicology, historical geography, and other accessory sciences will enable students to be critical to the authentic historical source.
Students will master the techniques of critical analysis of authentical historical sources. They will learn to read it and understand the chronological, metrological, numismatical and other datas.
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Prerequisites
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unspecified
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Oral examination, Written examination, Home assignment evaluation, Discussion
Credit is dependent on one short abstract and a test on the basic terms of PVH. For the assignment, everyone will read a text on a chosen source (from the point of view of PVH and its possibilities) and write about it in no more than three A4 pages, divided into two parts - PVH criticism of the source + the possibilities of its use. Students will bring to the examination a list of at least seven titles from the studied literature.
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Recommended literature
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Pomocné vědy historické a jejich místo mezi historickými obory. Praha 1996 (= AUC, Phil. et hist. 1/1996. Z pomocných věd historických 13).
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viz http://khv.upce.cz/kubes/pvhi.htm.
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FRIEDRICH, G. Rukověť křesťanské chronologie. Praha, 1997.
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Hlaváček, Ivan - Kašpar, Jaroslav - Nový, Rostislav. Vademecum pomocných věd historických. Jinočany 1997.
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Hlaváček, Ivan a kol. Základy pomocných věd historických. Praha 1978.
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Kristen, Zdeněk. Pomocné vědy historické, in: Základy studia dějepisu. Praha 1994.
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RAMEŠ, Václav. Slovník pro historiky a návštěvníky archivů.. Praha, 2005.
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Von Brandt, Ahasver. Werkzeug des Historikers. Stuttgart 1998.
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