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KHV / 1HCZ
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Course description
Department/Unit / Abbreviation
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KHV
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1HCZ
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Academic Year
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2022/2023
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Academic Year
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2022/2023
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Title
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History of Czechoslovakia in 20th Centur
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Form of course completion
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Exam
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Form of course completion
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Exam
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Long Title
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History of Czechoslovakia in 20th Century
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Accredited / Credits
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Yes,
10
Cred.
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Type of completion
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Combined
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Type of completion
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Combined
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Time requirements
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Lecture
3
[Hours/Week]
Seminar
3
[Hours/Week]
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Course credit prior to examination
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No
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Course credit prior to examination
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No
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Automatic acceptance of credit before examination
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Yes in the case of a previous evaluation 4 nebo nic.
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Included in study average
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YES
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Language of instruction
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German
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Occ/max
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Automatic acceptance of credit before examination
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Yes in the case of a previous evaluation 4 nebo nic.
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Summer semester
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0 / -
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0 / -
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1 / -
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Included in study average
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YES
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Winter semester
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0 / -
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0 / -
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0 / -
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Repeated registration
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NO
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Repeated registration
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NO
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Timetable
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Yes
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Semester taught
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Summer semester
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Semester taught
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Summer semester
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Minimum (B + C) students
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1
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Optional course |
Yes
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Optional course
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Yes
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Language of instruction
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German
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Internship duration
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0
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No. of hours of on-premise lessons |
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Evaluation scale |
1|2|3|4 |
Periodicity |
každý rok
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Periodicita upřesnění |
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Fundamental theoretical course |
No
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Fundamental course |
No
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Fundamental theoretical course |
No
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Evaluation scale |
1|2|3|4 |
Substituted course
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None
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Preclusive courses
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N/A
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Prerequisite courses
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N/A
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Informally recommended courses
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N/A
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Courses depending on this Course
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N/A
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Histogram of students' grades over the years:
Graphic PNG
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XLS
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Course objectives:
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The course is thought only in German. The course informs the students about history of Czechoslovakia in the years 1918-1989. The lectures will deal with the establishment of the new state, with problems of domestic and foreign policy (the situation after WWI, problems with minorities, the crisis 1930s, the Protectorate, the years 1945-1948), with the 1950s (political trials, era of Stalinism), with the period of the so called Prague Spring, followed with the invasion of the armed forces of the Warsaw Pact, and with the purge in the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia, will sketch the development of the Czechoslovak society in the 1970s and 1980s. The lectures will also describe various forms of opposition against the regime (for example the Charter 77), the political and social reception of the Soviet Perestroika after 1985 and finally the collapse of the totalitarian regime in 1989.
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Requirements on student
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Knowledge of literature and given subject matter. Students will prepare a seminar paper on a chosen topic, prepare a paper for oral presentation on seminars and pass two written tests.
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Content
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1-2. Establishment of the First Czechoslovak Republic; the system of political parties; the political and economic development in the 1920s 3-4. Czechoslovakia in the 1930s: the Great Depression; the political and economic development in the 1930s 5-6. The Munich Agreement; the First Vienna Award; the Second Czechoslovak Republic; the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia, domestic and foreign resistance 7-8. The years 1945-1960: economic, social and political development 9. The so called Prague Spring, the invasion of the armed forces of the Warsaw Pact, the beginning of the normalisation 10-11. The development of the Czechoslovak society in the 1970s and 1980s; various forms of opposition against the regime, the political and social reception of the Soviet Perestroika after 1985 12. The collapse of the totalitarian regime in 1989 13. Conclusion
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Activities
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Fields of study
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Guarantors and lecturers
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Literature
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Basic:
Brandes, Detlef. Die Sudetendeutschen im Krisenjahr 1938. 2. Aufl. München : Oldenbourg, 2010. ISBN 978-3-486-59722-6.
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Basic:
Brandes, Detlef; Ivaničková, Edita; Pešek, Jiří. Erzwungene Trennung : Vertreibungen und Aussiedlungen in und aus der Tschechoslowakei 1938-1947 im Vergleich mit Polen, Ungarn und Jugoslawienherausgegeben für die Deutsch-Tschechische und Deutsch-Slowakische Historikerkommission von Detlef Brandes, Edita Ivaničková, Jiří Pešek. 1. Aufl. Essen : Klartext, 1999. ISBN 3-88474-804-1.
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Recommended:
ORZOFF, Andrea. Battle for the Castle: The Myth of Czechoslovakia in Europe, 1914-1948.. New York: Oxford University Press, 2009. ISBN 978-0-19-536781-2.
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Recommended:
Cornwall, Mark; Evans, Robert John Weston. Czechoslovakia in a Nationalist and Fascist Europe, 1918-1948. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2007. ISBN 978-0-19-726391-4.
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Recommended:
Heimann, Mary. Czechoslovakia. The state that failed. New Haven, 2009.
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Recommended:
Hoensch, Jörg K. Geschichte der Tschechoslowakei. Stuttgart, 1992. ISBN 3-17-011725-4.
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Recommended:
SCHMIDT-HARTMANN, E. ? WINTERS, S. B. (hrsg.). Großbritannien, die USA und die böhmischen Länder 1848?1938. München, 1991.
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Recommended:
Vyšný, Paul. The Runciman mission to Czechoslovakia, 1938: Prelude to Munich. Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2003. ISBN 0-333-73136-0.
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Recommended:
Bracke, Maud. Which Socialism? Whose Detente?: West European Communism and the Czechoslovak Crisis of 1968. New York, Budapest, 2007. ISBN 978-963-7326-94-3.
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On-line library catalogues
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Time requirements
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All forms of study
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Activities
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Time requirements for activity [h]
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Preparation for formative assessments (2-20)
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20
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Preparation for comprehensive test (10-40)
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37
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Presentation preparation (report in a foreign language) (10-15)
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15
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Preparation for an examination (30-60)
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60
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Graduate study programme term essay (40-50)
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50
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Contact hours
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78
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Total
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260
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Prerequisites
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Knowledge - students are expected to possess the following knowledge before the course commences to finish it successfully: |
Course requires no special prior knowledge and skills. |
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Learning outcomes
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Assessment methods
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Knowledge - knowledge achieved by taking this course are verified by the following means: |
Test |
Oral exam |
Seminar work |
Individual presentation at a seminar |
Skills demonstration during practicum |
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Teaching methods
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Knowledge - the following training methods are used to achieve the required knowledge: |
One-to-One tutorial |
Group discussion |
Individual study |
Lecture |
Seminar |
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