| Course title | Czech Archaeological Heritage in Central European Context |
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| Course code | KHI/6CAHC |
| Organizational form of instruction | Lecture |
| Level of course | Master |
| Year of study | not specified |
| Semester | Winter and summer |
| Number of ECTS credits | 5 |
| Language of instruction | English |
| Status of course | Compulsory-optional, Optional |
| Form of instruction | Face-to-face |
| Work placements | This is not an internship |
| Recommended optional programme components | None |
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| Course content |
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1. Introduction - Importance of Archaeological Findings from the Czech Republic for European History (Nováček). 2. Neanderthals from Moravia in the European contexts (Novák). 3. The Pavlovien in the European contexts (Novák). 4. The Mesolithic Ocupation in Central Europe (Novák). 5. The Beginning of the Neolithic in Central Europe (Kalábková). 6. The Beginnings of Mound Burials in Central Europe (Kalábková). 7. First Hilltops in Central Europe (Kalábková). 8. The Eastern Hallstatt Culture (Golec). 9. The Western Hallstatt Culture (Golec). 10. The Býčí skála (Bull Rock) Cave in European Contexts (Golec). 11. The Archaeology of Inchoate States in Central Europe (Great Moravia and Czech State) (Nováček). 12. The Benedictinian Outpost: Expansion of Monasticism in Early Medieval Bohemia (Nováček) 13. Czech Silver Ore Mining in Social and Technological Contexts (Nováček).
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| Learning activities and teaching methods |
Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training)
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| Learning outcomes |
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This course follows up the basic course Highlights of the Czech Archaeological Heritage, which represents the main cultural processes in prehistory, protohistory and the Middle Ages in the Czech Republic, from the perspective of regional archaeological research. The course The Czech Archaeological Heritage in the Central European Context developes the knowledge of the international context and importance of the territory of the Czech Republic for the Central European and European research contexts. Recommended reading contains a supplementary material enlighting either the subsidiary topics or the material that may be more difficult to comprehend. A study trip will be a complementary part of the lectures. The course is designed particularly for foreign students of history and archaeology coming in the frame of the Erasmus+ programme.
A broad awareness of the diversity and specifics of the archaeological heritage in Czech Republic. |
| Prerequisites |
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Good understanding of English both written and spoken
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| Assessment methods and criteria |
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Oral exam, Seminar Work
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| Study plans that include the course |
| Faculty | Study plan (Version) | Category of Branch/Specialization | Recommended semester | |
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| Faculty: Faculty of Arts | Study plan (Version): Euroculture (2023_N24) | Category: Philosophy, theology | - | Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: - |
| Faculty: Faculty of Arts | Study plan (Version): Euroculture (2023_S24) | Category: Philosophy, theology | - | Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: - |
| Faculty: Faculty of Arts | Study plan (Version): Euroculture (2023) | Category: Philosophy, theology | - | Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: - |
| Faculty: Faculty of Arts | Study plan (Version): Euroculture (2019) | Category: Philosophy, theology | - | Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: - |
| Faculty: Faculty of Arts | Study plan (Version): Archeology for Practice (2023) | Category: History courses | 1 | Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer |
| Faculty: Faculty of Arts | Study plan (Version): Archeology (2019) | Category: History courses | 2 | Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Winter |