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Lecturer(s)
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Engelbrecht Wilken, prof. Dr. cand. litt.
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Course content
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Course Schedule: 1st Week) Roman Period; Week 2) Franconian period and the Carolingians; Week 3) High Middle Ages; Week 4) The period of Burgundy rule and the Habsburg period; Week 5) Dutch uprising; Week 6) The beginnings of colonization; Week 7) Stadholders William II. and William III, the stadholder-free period and the Anglo-Dutch Wars; Week 8) The Batavian Republic and the French Period; Week 9) United Kingdom of the Netherlands; Week 10) Industrial Revolution and Modern Colonization; Week 11) First World War, the interwar period and World War II; Week 12) Decolonization and post-war era; Week 13) Recapitulation. The lectures are supplemented with visual material and presentations
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training), Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming)
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Learning outcomes
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In the lectures, students will learn the history of the so-called Low Countries (the territory of today's Netherlands and Belgium) from the prehistory to the present. This history is presented in connection with the history of Europe, emphasizing common aspects with the history of the Czech region. The course follows the compulsory courses History of the Netherlands 1 + 2 from the first year of the bachelor's program. The material is partially repeated, the course discusses key moments more detailed.
Knowledge of the history of the Netherlands and Belgium.
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Prerequisites
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Basic knowledge of the history of the Low Countries. Active participation in the lessons.
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Seminar Work
Home work. Active participation in the lessons. Seminar work.
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Recommended literature
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H. Blom & E. Lamberts. (2014). Geschiedenis van de Nederlanden. Amsterdam.
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L.Kooijmans. (2017). Onze vroegste voorouders (Algemene geschiedenis van Nederland 1). Amsterdam.
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M. Mostert. (2009). In de marge van de beschaving (Algemene geschiedenis van Nederland 2). Amsterdam.
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M. Prak & J.L. van Zanden. (2013). Nederland en het Poldermodel (Algemene geschiedenis van Nederland 9). Amsterdam.
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M. Reynebeau. (2010). Een geschiedenis van België. Tielt.
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P.C. Emmer & J. Gommans. (2012). Rijk aan de rand van de wereld (Algemene geschiedenis van Nederland 4). Amsterdam.
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Th. van Deursen. (2006). De last van veel geluk (Algemene geschiedenis van Nederland 10). Amsterdam.
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W. Blockmans. (2010). Metropolen aan de Noordzee (Algemene geschiedenis van Nederland 3).. Amsterdam.
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W. van den Doel & L. Blussé. (2011). Zover de wereld strekt (Algemene geschiedenis van Nederland 8). Amsterdam.
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