DE1A01 Introduction to History and a guide to professional work

Faculty of Education
Autumn 2023
Extent and Intensity
1/1/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Jiří Mihola, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Jiří Mihola, Ph.D.
Department of History – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: PhDr. Kamil Štěpánek, CSc.
Supplier department: Department of History – Faculty of Education
Timetable
Thu 8:00–8:50 učebna 1
  • Timetable of Seminar Groups:
DE1A01/Kombi01: Fri 27. 10. 8:00–15:50 učebna 4, J. Mihola
DE1A01/Prez01: Thu 10:00–10:50 učebna 4, J. Mihola
DE1A01/Prez02: Thu 12:00–12:50 učebna 4, J. Mihola
DE1A01/Prez03: Thu 11:00–11:50 učebna 4, J. Mihola
Prerequisites (in Czech)
Zájem studenta o předmět dějepis a odbornou historickou práci, elementární znalosti o institucích, které se věnují studiu historie a souvisejí s přípravou na učitelské povolání, praktickým poznáváním oboru, základní práce s odbornou literaturou a nejzákladnější terminologie spojující vyučovací předmět dějepis a odbornou (historickou) práci.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The course plays an important role in the field of information and orientation of students in the search, study and processing of knowledge from literature and sources, including the determination of the most important methods, procedures and resources in study and research, ie their own historical craft. It introduces students not only to the study of history, but also to university studies in general. The course creates the necessary basis for the study of all other historical disciplines and subjects, or for the study of the development of one's own historical process.
Learning outcomes
The student is oriented in the search, study and processing of knowledge from literature and sources, including the determination of the most important methods, procedures and means in study and research, ie their own historical craft.
Syllabus
  • Theoretical bases (subject, tasks of history, development of views on history, philosophy of Czech history). Organization of historical work (universities, institutes, historical societies, dictionaries, bibliographies, magazines, archives and museums, libraries, monument care). Theory and practice in the historian's work. Stages of scientific historical work. Methods, publishing the results of work.
Literature
    recommended literature
  • ČORNEJ, Petr. Historici, historiografie a dějepis : studie, črty, eseje. Vydání první. Praha: Univerzita Karlova v Praze, nakladatelství Karolinum, 2016, 484 stran. ISBN 9788024632766. URL info
  • BLOCH, Marc. Obrana historie, aneb, Historik a jeho řemeslo. Translated by Helena Beguivinová. Vydání první. Praha: Argo, 2011, 159 stran. ISBN 9788025704035. info
  • HLAVÁČEK, Ivan, Rostislav NOVÝ and Jaroslav KAŠPAR. Vademecum pomocných věd historických. 3. opravené a doplněné vy. Jinočany: H & H, 2002, 544 stran. ISBN 8073190044. info
  • BURCKHARDT, Jacob Christoph. Úvahy o světových dějinách. 1. vyd. Olomouc: Votobia, 1996, 263 s. ISBN 8071981494. info
Teaching methods
lectures
Assessment methods
written test.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 8 hodin.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2022, Autumn 2024.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2023, recent)
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