070072 PS BA-Proseminar - Inner Asian Empires (2021W)
Continuous assessment of course work
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Registration/Deregistration
Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).
- Registration is open from We 08.09.2021 09:00 to Th 23.09.2021 14:00
- Registration is open from Tu 28.09.2021 09:00 to Th 30.09.2021 14:00
- Deregistration possible until Su 31.10.2021 23:59
Details
max. 25 participants
Language: English
Lecturers
Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N
- Monday 04.10. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal 30 Hauptgebäude, 1.Stock, Stiege 7
- Monday 11.10. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal 30 Hauptgebäude, 1.Stock, Stiege 7
- Monday 18.10. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal 30 Hauptgebäude, 1.Stock, Stiege 7
- Monday 25.10. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal 30 Hauptgebäude, 1.Stock, Stiege 7
- Monday 08.11. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal 30 Hauptgebäude, 1.Stock, Stiege 7
- Monday 15.11. 16:45 - 18:15 Digital
- Monday 22.11. 16:45 - 18:15 Digital
- Monday 29.11. 16:45 - 18:15 Digital
- Monday 06.12. 16:45 - 18:15 Digital
- Monday 13.12. 16:45 - 18:15 Digital
- Monday 10.01. 16:45 - 18:15 Digital
- Monday 17.01. 16:45 - 18:15 Digital
- Monday 24.01. 16:45 - 18:15 Digital
- Monday 31.01. 16:45 - 18:15 Digital
Information
Aims, contents and method of the course
The course will offer an overview of the main Empires that ruled over Inner and East Asia starting with the Xiongnu (from the 3rd century BC) up until the Manchu Empire (ending at the beginning of the 20th century). The course will look at these empires in comparative perspective, and is arranged around main topics like: religions, warfare, diplomacy, everyday life, material culture, literature and epics among others
Assessment and permitted materials
Students will be guided toward the composition of a final seminar essay: the submission of the essay is a mandatory requirement to pass the course. During the semester, students will be evaluated on the base of the following assignments:- regular and active participation in class (5%)
- written assignments (40%):
• Bibliographical essay (10%),
• Book Review (10%),
• source analysis (5%),
• Essay Abstract (15%)- presentation in class (15%) – cancellation possible only if documented and till 24 hours before class at the latest
– weekly assignments (5% bonus points)
- seminar essay (40%)All written assignments can be submitted in English, French, German or Italian
- written assignments (40%):
• Bibliographical essay (10%),
• Book Review (10%),
• source analysis (5%),
• Essay Abstract (15%)- presentation in class (15%) – cancellation possible only if documented and till 24 hours before class at the latest
– weekly assignments (5% bonus points)
- seminar essay (40%)All written assignments can be submitted in English, French, German or Italian
Minimum requirements and assessment criteria
Submission of the final essay is a mandatory requirement to pass the course (regardless of the grades achieved with the other assignments during the semester)
Examination topics
Reading list
Association in the course directory
Epoche: Antike, Mittelalter, Neuzeit
Aspekte/Räume: Globalgeschichte, Wirtschafts- und Sozialgeschichte
Aspekte/Räume: Globalgeschichte, Wirtschafts- und Sozialgeschichte
Last modified: Fr 12.05.2023 00:13