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Course: Seminar on Medieval History C

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Course title Seminar on Medieval History C
Course code KHI/XDSC
Organizational form of instruction Seminar
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study 2
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Paštrnák Patrik, Mgr. M.A., D.Phil.
  • Kalous Antonín, doc. Mgr. M.A., Ph.D.
  • Peřinová Markéta
Course content
The course aims at shorter historical period, especially at the 14th and the 15th centuries in Europe, and the attention will be paid mainly to political, social and ecclesiastical life. The seminar focuses on the most typical phenomena and problems of the late medieval Europe (e.g. political systems and concepts, Black Death in Europe, Jews, Church and spirituality, crusades, Renaissance and humanism, Burgundy, Hungary etc).

Learning activities and teaching methods
Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming)
Learning outcomes
Seminars concentrate on the analysis of the main historical problems of the later Middle Ages, and relevant literature and sources.
Students will be able to work with late medieval sources and will work on social, church and cultural history of the later Middle Ages.
Prerequisites
Students should have a basic knowledge of the political history of the later Middle Ages in Europe.

Assessment methods and criteria
Written exam, Essay, Student performance

Participation in the classes and class discussions, preparation at home, paper, final test.
Recommended literature
  • Denis Hay. (2010). Evropa pozdního středověku 1300-1500. Praha.
  • Eva Doležalová, Robert Novotný, Pavel Soukup, eds. (2004). Evropa a Čechy na konci středověku. Sborník příspěvků věnovaných Františku Šmahelovi.. Praha.
  • Francis Rapp. (1996). Církev a náboženský život Západu na sklonku středověku.. Brno.
  • František Šmahel. (1995). Husitská revoluce I. Doba vymknutá z kloubů.. Praha.
  • Hugh Lawrence. (2001). Dějiny středověkého mnišství. Praha - Brno.
  • Jacques Le Goff - Jean Claude Schmitt, eds. (2002). Encyklopedie středověku.. Praha.
  • Jacques Le Goff. (2005). Kultura středověké Evropy. Praha.
  • Johan Huizinga. (1999). Podzim středověku.. Jinočany.
  • Klaus Bergdolt. (2002). Černá smrt v Evropě. Praha.
  • Klaus Schatz. (2002). Dějiny papežského primátu. Brno.
  • Malcolm Lambert. (2000). Středověká hereze.. Praha.
  • Pavel Soukup - Jaroslav Svátek a kol. (2010). Křížové výpravy v pozdním středověku. Kapitoly z dějin náboženských konflitků. Praha.
  • Peter Burke. (1996). Italská renesance. Kultura a společnost v Itálii.. Praha.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): History with Emphasis of Education Aspects (BB24) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care 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: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): History with Emphasis of Education Aspects (BB22) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): History with Emphasis of Education Aspects (BB22) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): History with Emphasis of Education Aspects (BB24) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): History with Emphasis of Education Aspects (BB20) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): History with Emphasis of Education Aspects (BB19) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Archive Studies (2019) Category: History courses 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Archival Works (2015) Category: History courses 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): History with Emphasis of Education Aspects (BB21) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): History with Emphasis of Education Aspects (BB19) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): History with Emphasis of Education Aspects (BB21) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): History (2015) Category: History courses 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Histrory (2019) Category: History courses 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): History (2015) Category: History courses 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): History (2019) Category: History courses 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): History with Emphasis of Education Aspects (BB20) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): History with Emphasis of Education Aspects (BB23) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): History with Emphasis of Education Aspects (BB23) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): History (2019) Category: History courses 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer
Palacký University Olomouc, date of update: 30.04.2025 23:58. Data created for academic year 2024/2025