MUII10 History of Science and Technology

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2015
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Tomáš Kučera (lecturer), doc. Mgr. Otakar Kirsch, Ph.D. (deputy)
Guaranteed by
prof. Mgr. Jiří Macháček, Ph.D.
Division of Museology – Department of Archaeology and Museology – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Mgr. Margita Filipová
Supplier department: Division of Museology – Department of Archaeology and Museology – Faculty of Arts
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 main objectives of the course are the following:
making students aware of history of science and technology;
application to museum work;
making students aware of technologically progress
Syllabus
  • Introduction, terminology, literature;
  • Methodology;
  • Science and technology in Ancient time and Middle Ages;
  • Industrial revolution;
  • Museums and documentation of science and technology;
  • History of iron working, miller's trade, glass industry etc.;
Literature
  • Dle zadání vyučujícího
  • Studie o technice v českých zemích. Edited by Ivan Smolka - Jaroslav Folta. 1. vyd. Praha: Národní technické muzeum, 1995, 597 s. ISBN 8070370424. info
  • Studie o technice v českých zemích. Edited by Ivan Smolka - Jaroslav Folta. 1. vyd. Praha: Národní technické muzeum, 1995, s. 608-112. ISBN 80-7037-043-2. info
  • Studie o technice v českých zemích. [D.] 5, 1918-1945. Část 1. Edited by Ivan Smolka - Jaroslav Folta. 1. vyd. Praha: Národní technické muzeum, 1995, 597 s. : i. ISBN 80-7037-041-6. info
  • Studie o technice v českých zemích. Edited by František Jílek. 1. vyd. V Praze: Národní technické muzeum, 1986, 542 s. URL info
  • Studie o technice v českých zemích. Edited by František Jílek. 1. vyd. V Praze: Národní technické muzeum, 1985, 405 s. info
Teaching methods
lectures
Assessment methods
lectures, oral exam
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
The course is taught once in two years.
The course is taught: every week.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2000, Spring 2001, Spring 2003, Spring 2004, Spring 2005, Spring 2007, Spring 2009, Spring 2010, Spring 2011, Spring 2012, Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2018, Autumn 2020, Autumn 2022.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2015, recent)
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