FPF:UAA0002 Introduction to the Study of A - Course Information

UAA0002 Introduction to the Study of Archaeology II

Extent and Intensity

2/0/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).

Teacher(s)

doc. PhDr. Vratislav Janák, CSc. (lecturer)

Guaranteed by

doc. PhDr. Vratislav Janák, CSc.
Institute of Historical Sciences – Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava

Prerequisites

UAA0001 Introduction to the Study of A
Fold passed a written test and an oral follow-up testing.

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

there are 6 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display

Course objectives

Two-semester lecture course provides students with basic knowledge about the tasks, methods and working practices of archaeological science, and philosophical aspects of their position between the social sciences, history (the development of archaeological ideas and schools of thought as a reflection of the general development in the 19th and 20th cent.). Development of natural environment in history as one of the determining factors of the historical process and human development to the present form.

Syllabus

• 1 / Basic terminology I., II.
  2 / Philosophical foundation of discipline, position within the social sciences i., II..
  3 / Cooperation with other disciplines I., II.
  4 / Overview of archaeological resources and their characteristics I., II.
  5 / Methods archaeological work I., II.
  6 / Relative and absolute chronology I., II.
  

Literature

recommended literature
• Shiffer, M. B.:. Archaeological context and systemic context, American antiquity 37. info
• Angeli, W. Archaeologisches Erkennen, Mitteilungen der Antropologischen Gesellschaft in Wien 127. info
• Binford, L. R.:. Archaeology as anthropology, American Antiquity 28. info
• Gamble, C.:. Archaeology. The Basic, London - New York 2001. info
• Shanks, M. - Tilley, Ch.:. Archeologie na prahu 90. let, Archeologické forum 2, 1993. info
• Bouzek, J. (ed.):. Dějiny archeologie I, II,. info
• Podborský, V.:. Dějiny pravěku a rané doby dějinné, Brno 1997 (a reedice) (úvodní pasáže). info
• Braudel, F.:. Dlouhé trvání. info
• Filip, J. - Hrala, J. (eds.):. Enzyklopädisches Handbuch zur Ur- und Frühgeschichte Europas III. info
• Tabaczyński, S. (ed.):. Kultury archeologiczne a rzeczywistość dziejowa. info
• Vencl, S.:. Mírně skeptické poznámky na okraj možností a mezí archeologického poznání, Archeologické výzkumy v jižních Čechách 20. info
• Tallgren, A. M.:. O metodzie archeologii przedhistorycznej, Wiadomości Archeologiczne 14. info
• Hodder, I.:. Post- processual archaeology, AR 45. info
• Pleiner, R. - Rybová, A.(eds.):. Pravěké dějiny Čech, Praha (úvodní pasáže. info
• Clark, G.:. Prehistory since Childe, Bulletin of Institute of Archaeology, University of London, 13. info
• Childe, G. V.:. Retrospect, Antiquity 32. info
• Vencl, S.:. Souvislosti chápání pojmu "nálezový celek" v české archeologii, AR 53, 2001. info
• Böhm, J.:. Sto let Památek archeologických, PA 45. info
• Studie o periodizaci pravěkých dějin, PA 44. Studie o periodizaci pravěkých dějin, PA 44. info
• Kolektiv:. Vývoj archeologie v Čechách a na Moravě, ASM 10. info
• Kolektiv:. Vývoj archeologie v Čechách a na Moravě, ASM 10, sv. 2. info
• Kolektiv:. 25 years of archaeological research in Bohemia, PA - Supplementum 1. info

Assessment methods

Grade

Language of instruction

Czech

Further comments (probably available only in Czech)

The course can also be completed outside the examination period.

Teacher's information

Fold passed a written test and an oral follow-up testing.

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