Course: Auxiliary Sciences of History 2

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Course title Auxiliary Sciences of History 2
Course code KMU/PVH2
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Seminar
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 2
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)
  • Oppeltová Jana, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
Getting to know the five basic historical auxiliary sciences: Heraldry, sfragistics, genealogy, numismatics, Ancient metrology and their role in musicological research. Topics: 6. Heraldry - theory of the signs and coats of arms - development of the discipline - heraldic figures - description of coats of arms 7. Sfragistics - theory of the seals - development of the discipline - seals and seal materials - seal location 8. Genealogy - theory of the family relations - development of the discipline - family relations - sources for genealogy 9. Numismatics - theory of the legal tender - development of the discipline - the evolution of the legal tender and monetary systems - monetary system and situation in the Czech republic in the twentieth century 10. Ancient metrology - theory of measuring systems in the past - development of the discipline - measuring systems - calculations and transfers of units

Learning activities and teaching methods
Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming)
  • Homework for Teaching - 12 hours per semester
  • Preparation for the Course Credit - 12 hours per semester
  • Attendace - 26 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
Orientation in all the basic disciplines Auxiliary historical sciences, knowledge of the development of heraldry, genealogy and sfragistics etc. and their practical use in the work of the musicologist.
Student will learn how to work with archival material.
Prerequisites
There are no special conditions.

Assessment methods and criteria
Seminar Work

graduation the seminar, write the seminar work
Recommended literature
  • Bajer, J. (1990). Papírová platidla Československa 1919 - 1990. Praha.
  • Elznic, V. (1978). Glosář pro rodopisce a kronikáře. Praha.
  • HLAVÁČEK, Ivan - KAŠPAR, Jaroslav - NOVÝ, Rostislav. Vademecum pomocných věd historických. Jinočany H&H, 1994..
  • Hledíková, Z. - Kašpar, J. - Ebelová, I. (2008). Paleografická čítanka. Praha.
  • Kolář, M. - Sedláček, A. Českomoravská heraldika. Praha 1902-1925. Praha .
  • Krejčíková, J. - Krejčík, T. (1989). Úvod do české sfragistiky. Ostrava.
  • Šůla, J. (1978). Budování Československé měny po první světové válce. Hradec Králové.
  • Šůla, J. (1986). Obnova Československé měny po druhé světové válce. Hradec Králové.


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): Musicology (2017) Category: Theory and history of arts 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer