Universität Wien

070094 KU Working Skills in Global History (2009W)

3.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 7 - Geschichte
Continuous assessment of course work

Liebe Kolleginnen und Kollegen!
In der Lehrveranstaltung "Working Skills in Global History" sind zahlreiche Studierende auf der Warteliste gelandet. Verzweifeln Sie nicht! Kommen Sie, falls Sie weiterhin Interesse an der Lehrveranstaltung haben, auf alle Fälle in die erste Stunde am 12. Oktober.

Dear colleagues,
many students who wanted to attend the course "Working Skills in Global History" were placed on the waiting list. Don't despair! If you are still interested in this course come to the first meeting on October 12,2009 in any case.

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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).

Details

max. 25 participants
Language: German, English

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Monday 12.10. 09:00 - 11:00 (ehem. Hörsaal 45 Hauptgebäude, 2.Stock, Stiege 8)
  • Monday 19.10. 09:00 - 11:00 (ehem. Hörsaal 45 Hauptgebäude, 2.Stock, Stiege 8)
  • Monday 09.11. 09:00 - 11:00 (ehem. Hörsaal 45 Hauptgebäude, 2.Stock, Stiege 8)
  • Monday 16.11. 09:00 - 11:00 (ehem. Hörsaal 45 Hauptgebäude, 2.Stock, Stiege 8)
  • Monday 23.11. 09:00 - 11:00 (ehem. Hörsaal 45 Hauptgebäude, 2.Stock, Stiege 8)
  • Monday 30.11. 09:00 - 11:00 (ehem. Hörsaal 45 Hauptgebäude, 2.Stock, Stiege 8)
  • Monday 07.12. 09:00 - 11:00 (ehem. Hörsaal 45 Hauptgebäude, 2.Stock, Stiege 8)
  • Monday 14.12. 09:00 - 11:00 (ehem. Hörsaal 45 Hauptgebäude, 2.Stock, Stiege 8)
  • Monday 11.01. 09:00 - 11:00 (ehem. Hörsaal 45 Hauptgebäude, 2.Stock, Stiege 8)
  • Monday 18.01. 09:00 - 11:00 (ehem. Hörsaal 45 Hauptgebäude, 2.Stock, Stiege 8)
  • Monday 25.01. 09:00 - 11:00 (ehem. Hörsaal 45 Hauptgebäude, 2.Stock, Stiege 8)

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Starting from general working skills in historical research the course will proceed to the special skills needed in Global History: Planning and organizing the research process, international search for literature and sources, citation styles, preparing and finishing papers.

Assessment and permitted materials

Regular attendance, several papers and oral presentations

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Basic knowledge and orientation about the working skills of Global History
Basic ability to think in the categories and connectivity of development in Global History
Basic ability to handle questions, theories and narratives of Global History
Ability to deal critically with political and socio-economic questions, in particular those of religions, ideologies dicriminatory historical and social images
Ability to search and judge information in a professional way

Examination topics

Discussions, readings, short papers, presentations; work in small teams.

Reading list

An Embassy to China. Being the journal kept by Lord Macartney during his embassy to the Emperor Ch'ien-lung 1793-1794, ed. with an introduction and notes by J.L. Cranmer-Byng (London 1962)
Johann Christian Hüttner, Nachricht von der britischen Gesandtschaftsreise nach China 1792-94. Hg., eingeleitet und erläutert von Sabine Dabringhaus (Sigmaringen 1996)

Association in the course directory

BA Geschichte, ZWM Globalgeschichte (3 ECTS); MA Globalgeschichte u. Global Studies, Grundlagen der Globalgeschichte (3ECTS);MWG03; Diplomstudium Geschichte (R4)

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