Course: Modern History of Central Asia

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Course title Modern History of Central Asia
Course code ASH/MHCA
Organizational form of instruction Seminary
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 5
Language of instruction Czech, English
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Course availability The course is available to visiting students
Lecturer(s)
  • Kučera Ondřej, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
National delimitation in Soviet Central Asia, ? Migration&Mobility in pre-Soviet and Soviet Central Asia, From Emirate to Soviet Republic to Independent Tajikistan ? Chinese rule and Tibetan resistance ? role of religion ? history of East Turkestan before Qing until today, PRC`s ethnic policies at Chinese peripheries, For the new accreditation of Chinese philology ? Chinese politics, Chinese peripheries - Xinjiang, and Cold War in Asia,

Learning activities and teaching methods
unspecified
Learning outcomes
The course introduces students to political studies and questions of peripheries and centres. Students will study disciplinary approaches such as Politics, Geopolitics and political landscapes as processes of contact.

Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
unspecified
Assessment: (1) Attendance and class participation (20%): Students must not miss more than 2 classes. Students are expected to actively participate in class discussions. (2) Written and oral assignments (30%) (3) Term paper (50%): Students are required to submit a research paper based one of the topics covered in class.
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Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Chinese Studies (2019) Category: Philological sciences - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Chinese Studies (2023) Category: Philological sciences - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Chinese Studies (2019) Category: Philological sciences - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Chinese Studies (2023) Category: Philological sciences - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Chinese Studies (2023) Category: Philological sciences - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Chinese Studies (2019) Category: Philological sciences - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Chinese Studies (2019) Category: Philological sciences - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Chinese Studies (2023) Category: Philological sciences - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Summer