FPF:UHVD1002 Basics of Auxiliary Sciences o - Course Information
UHVD1002 Basics of Auxiliary Sciences of History
Faculty of Philosophy and Science in OpavaSummer 2023
- Extent and Intensity
- 2/1/0. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
- Teacher(s)
- Mgr. Ilona Matejko-Peterka, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Ilona Matejko-Peterka, Ph.D. (seminar tutor) - Guaranteed by
- prof. PhDr. Irena Korbelářová, Dr.
Institute of Historical Sciences – Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava - Timetable of Seminar Groups
- UHVD1002/A: No timetable has been entered into IS. I. Matejko-Peterka
- Prerequisites (in Czech)
- ! UHMD1002 Rudiments of Auxiliary Histori
- 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
- History in combination with another discipline (programme FPF, B6107 HuSt)
- History (programme FPF, B7105 HiVe)
- History - Museology (programme FPF, B7105 HiVe)
- History - Preservation of Monuments (programme FPF, B7105 HiVe)
- Course objectives
- The overview of the basic set of auxiliary sciences of history in the context of work with sources and methods of historical research with the accent on analysis, criticism and interpretation. Disciplines: palaeography (subject, terminology, development of handwriting with regard to the Czech Lands, reading of historical texts), chronology (subject, development of calendar, conversion of dates), metrology (subject, development of measurement systems and units in the Czech Lands), genealogy (subject, concepts, sources of genealogical research and their utilization), diplomatics (subject, terminology, classification of official documents - characteristics, analysis and processing, development of diplomatic material and offices in the Czech Lands), codicology (subject, non-official manuscripts in the Czech Lands, development of libraries), epigraphy (subject, terminology, classification), sigillography (subject, terminology, description and development of seals in the Czech Lands), heraldy (subject, terminology, blazoning, development and use of coats of arms in the Czech Lands) and numismatics (subject, terminology, development of currency in the Czech Lands). The overview of literature, source editions concerning the history of the Czech Lands and central Europe, basic procedures when preparing editions (archeography).
- Syllabus
- 1. Auxiliary historical disciplines and their role in historical research. Written sources ? analysis, critical review and interpretation. Basic literature.
2. Palaeography
3. Chronology
4. Metrology
5. Genealogy
6. Diplomatics
7. Archeography, methodology of edition of sources.
8. Editions to the history of the Czech Lands.
9. Codicology
10. Epigraphy
11. Sigillography/Sphragistics
12. Heraldry
13. Numismatics
- 1. Auxiliary historical disciplines and their role in historical research. Written sources ? analysis, critical review and interpretation. Basic literature.
- Literature
- required literature
- Petráň, J. Český znak. Praha 1970. info
- Schwarzenberg, K. Heraldika. Praha 1941, 1992. info
- Bláhová, M. Historická chtronologie. Praha 2001. info
- Hledíková, Z., Kašpar, J., Ebelová, I. Paleografická čítanka. 2 sv., Praha 2000. info
- Friedrich, G. Rukověť křesťanské chronologie. Praha 1997. info
- Korbelářová, I. Texty k pomocným vědám historickým. Interní tisk SU OPava (knihovna ÚHV). info
- Hlaváček, I. Úvod do latinské kodikologie. Praha 1978, 1992. info
- Krejčíková, J., Krejčík, T. Základy heraldiky, genealogie a sfragistiky. Praha 1987. info
- Nohejlová - Prátová, E. Základy numismatiky. Praha 1975. info
- Hlaváček, I., Kašpar, J., Nový, R. Vademecum pomocných věd historických. Praha 1988, 1992, 1997, 2002. Praha, 2006. info
- recommended literature
- Hlaváček, I. Několik úvah a poznámek o současném stavu studia středověké a raněnovověké epigrafiky a jejich potřebách u nás. Umění, 30, 1982, s. 146-151. info
- Hledíková, Z., Kašpar, J. Paleografická čítanka. 2 sv., Praha 1982. info
- Kol. autorů. Peníze v českých zemích do roku 1919. Praha 1996. info
- Sejbal, J. Základy peněžního vývoje. Brno 1997. info
- Kollmann, J. Zavedení gregoriánského kalendáře v českých zemích SAP 24, 1974, s. 3-41. info
- Assessment methods
- Grade
Written exam - Language of instruction
- Czech
- Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
- The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
- Teacher's information
- * Written test aimed at theoretical and practical knowledge.
- Enrolment Statistics (Summer 2023, recent)
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