ULGATL0020 History of the Czechlands in the context of European history

Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Winter 2015
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
prof. PhDr. Zdeněk Jirásek, CSc. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. PhDr. Zdeněk Jirásek, CSc.
Centrum interdisciplinárních studií – 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
The aim of the course is to provide the students with the knowledge of basic historical periods and time data of the Czech history in the context of European history. Emphasis is put on mastering historical local names for the needs of creating tourism products and preparation of guide commentary. Students should be able to create historical analogy and to understand current events and development in the context of historical events.
Syllabus
  • 1. The Czechlands in prehistoric times
    2. Establishment of first state units on our territory
    3. The rise of the Czech state among the European powers in the period of feudalism
    4. Hussite movement
    5. Estate Monarchy
    6. Habsburg absolutism
    7. Austrian monarchy from the beginning of the 18 century until 1848
    8. Revolution of 1848
    9. Political and economic development of the Czechlands from the second half of 19 century until World War I
    10. World War I and the Czechlands
    11. Political and economic development of Czechoslovakia until the middle thirties
    12. Munich and occupation
    13. World War II, participation of Czechs and Slovaks
    14. Post-war development in Europe and in Czechoslovakia
Literature
    recommended literature
  • Odborné publikace a časopisy týkající se událostí z českých dějin. info
  • KREJČÍŘ, J. Dějiny české - chronologický přehled. Praha, 1992. ISBN 80-901005-7-0. info
  • KOLEKTIV. Dějiny zemí Koruny české I. a II. díl. 1992. ISBN 80-7168-522-4. info
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Teacher's information
* exam in the extent of the given literature and the content of lectures
The course is also listed under the following terms Winter 2008, Winter 2009, Winter 2010, Winter 2011, Winter 2012, Winter 2013, Winter 2014, Winter 2016.
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