UHVD2008 General modern history

Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Winter 2013
Extent and Intensity
3/0/0. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
prof. PhDr. Dušan Uhlíř, CSc. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. PhDr. Dušan Uhlíř, CSc.
Institute of Historical Sciences – Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
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
This lecture course focuses on the general history of the period approximately from 1770s to 1930s. The accent is on the 19th century history. The lectures try to characterize the mnost important trendes and problems in global modern history in a comparative perspective.
Syllabus
  • 1. Time and space in the 19th century
    2. 19th century. an epoque and its media
    3. Global population in the 19th century
    4. Civilization and clash of cultures in the 19th century
    5. City in the 19th century
    6. Imperia in the 19th century
    7. Nation states in the 19th century
    8. Wars and revolutions in the 19th century
    9. Work in the 19th century
    10. Networks in the 19th century
    11. Science and knowledge in the 19th century
    12. 19th century and history
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Teacher's information
* Passing an exam
* reading of at least three scholarly monographs to the topic
* basic knowledge of Czech and foreign research to the modern history
The course is also listed under the following terms Winter 2007, Winter 2008, Winter 2009, Winter 2010, Winter 2011, Winter 2012, Winter 2014, Winter 2015, Winter 2016, Winter 2017, Winter 2018, Winter 2019, Winter 2020, Winter 2021, Winter 2022, Winter 2023, Summer 2024.
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