Universität Wien

070140 EX Excursion (2016S)

Connecting Vienna (only together with 070141, registration for both courses obligatory)

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

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: English

Lecturers

Classes

Limited to 25 participants! Please register till March 1. the latest!
Introductory Meeting: March 2, 2016, 2-5 pm., Seminarraum WISO, Main Building, 2nd Floor. Obligatory!
All other meetings at IFF/1070 Schottenfeldgasse 29


Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Methods Course (KU) and Excursion (EXK)Connecting Vienna (Komlosy /Strohmeier) aim at introducing Austrian and international students in a cooperative investigation into Viennas role in the international system, focussing all sorts of connections and communications (in selected topics, with a focus on 19-21 centuries). These fields will serve to highlight the history of Viennas interaction with the world on a regional, a European and a global scale.

Assessment and permitted materials

The course (KU) aims at methods and methodological competence, preparing the grounds for the excursion (EXK), and the results of the excursion are to be included into the final presentations. Students will work in groups on selected topics and commonly write a paper (5 pages/participant, c. 20 pages in total), connected with the excursion programme. The excursion part consists of 3 full days excursions, offering possibilitis to meet experts in various institutions and organizations.

Methods Course and Excursion form a unit, they require regular participation and a high commitment from the participants. The number of participants is limited to max. 25.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Programme and locations

All meetings at IFF/Schottenfeldgasse 29, except March 2 (Uni Wien)

March 2, 14.00-17.00
Introduction, topic selection, building of working groups (Univ. Wien, Main Building, WISO Seminar room)

March 8, 14.00 - 18.30, IFF/Schottenfeldgasse 29, 3rd floor, SR3a
Komlosy and Strohmeier: Introduction into selected topics

March 15, 14.00 - 18.30, IFF/Schottenfeldgasse 29, 3rd floor SR3a
Students’ research proposal (presentation, comments, advice for operationalization)

Easter Break

April 14, 14.00 - 18.30, IFF/Schottenfeldgasse 29, 6. Stock, SR6
Concept work in progress and planning of excursions

May 10, EXC 1, 9.00 - 18.00, meeting point t.b.a.
May 31, EXC 2, 9.00 - 18.00, meeting point t.b.a.
June 7, EXC 3, 9.00 - 18.00, meeting point t.b.a.

June 21, 9.00-18.00, IFF/Schottenfeldgasse 29, 6. Stock, SR6
Final seminar: students presentations

Examination topics

Reading list


Association in the course directory

MA Globalgeschichte: Exkursion und Global Studies: Exkursion (6 ECTS) | MA Geschichte: Pflichtmodul 4 (6 ECTS)

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