FPF:UHVM0012 Introduction to Museology Intr - Course Information
UHVM0012 Introduction to Museology
Faculty of Philosophy and Science in OpavaWinter 2021
- Extent and Intensity
- 2/0/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
- Teacher(s)
- PhDr. Petr Vojtal (lecturer)
- Guaranteed by
- Mgr. Bc. Miloš Zapletal, Ph.D.
Institute of Historical Sciences – Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava - Timetable
- Mon 11:25–13:00 PraPed
- Prerequisites (in Czech)
- ! UHMM0012 Field Trip
- 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 (programme FPF, B7105 HiVe)
- History - Museology (programme FPF, B7105 HiVe)
- History - Preservation of Monuments (programme FPF, B7105 HiVe)
- Museology in combination with another discipline (programme FPF, B6107 HuSt)
- Course objectives
- Familiarize students with the basic concepts of museology as a theoretical base for professional work in the museum (the definitions of museology, museum, musealita, museum), the performance of museology as a scientific discipline built on philosophical grounds, the object of knowledge is musealita - exploring and evaluating the relationship of man to reality. Museology explains why keep their past heritage (cultural and natural heritage), specifically addresses man's relationship to reality, which is very unusual manifestation of cultural learning - keeping documents present for the future as human resource information systems. The content of the curriculum structure and system of museology - historical museology, social museology, theoretical museology and museography. Museum as an institution is the final form of this particular relationship.
- Syllabus
- 1. Subject of museology. Basic concepts
2. Structure and system of museology, musealita, museum.
3. Historical museology - an object periodization
4. Museology and museums in the Czech Republic
5. Notable personalities of Czech and world museology
6. The museum's selection
7. Museums thesauration
8. Museums presentation
9. Museography
10. Museum of institutionalization
11. Organisation of museums in the Czech Republic and abroad
- 1. Subject of museology. Basic concepts
- Literature
- Language of instruction
- Czech
- Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
- Study Materials
The course can also be completed outside the examination period. - Teacher's information
- * The oral exam consists of two questions from topics covered in the modules
- Enrolment Statistics (Winter 2021, recent)
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