Universität Wien

070147 VU Late Modern History (approx. 1800 to approx. 1914) (2008W)

(in Verbindung mit eFachtutorium)

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

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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. 100 participants
Language: German

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

Tuesday 07.10. 13:30 - 15:00 Hörsaal 50 Hauptgebäude, 2.Stock, Stiege 8
Tuesday 14.10. 13:30 - 15:00 Hörsaal 50 Hauptgebäude, 2.Stock, Stiege 8
Tuesday 21.10. 13:30 - 15:00 Hörsaal 50 Hauptgebäude, 2.Stock, Stiege 8
Tuesday 28.10. 13:30 - 15:00 Hörsaal 50 Hauptgebäude, 2.Stock, Stiege 8
Tuesday 04.11. 13:30 - 15:00 Hörsaal 50 Hauptgebäude, 2.Stock, Stiege 8
Tuesday 11.11. 13:30 - 15:00 Hörsaal 50 Hauptgebäude, 2.Stock, Stiege 8
Tuesday 18.11. 13:30 - 15:00 Hörsaal 50 Hauptgebäude, 2.Stock, Stiege 8
Tuesday 25.11. 13:30 - 15:00 Hörsaal 50 Hauptgebäude, 2.Stock, Stiege 8
Tuesday 02.12. 13:30 - 15:00 Hörsaal 50 Hauptgebäude, 2.Stock, Stiege 8
Tuesday 09.12. 13:30 - 15:00 Hörsaal 50 Hauptgebäude, 2.Stock, Stiege 8
Tuesday 16.12. 13:30 - 15:00 Hörsaal 50 Hauptgebäude, 2.Stock, Stiege 8
Tuesday 13.01. 13:30 - 15:00 Hörsaal 50 Hauptgebäude, 2.Stock, Stiege 8
Tuesday 20.01. 13:30 - 15:00 Hörsaal 50 Hauptgebäude, 2.Stock, Stiege 8
Tuesday 27.01. 13:30 - 15:00 Hörsaal 50 Hauptgebäude, 2.Stock, Stiege 8

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

This lecture course will offer an overview of the history of the "long" 19th century, in which attention shall be paid to all parts of the globe in their various connections.

Assessment and permitted materials

Weekly written assignments (40 %), participation in discussions (20%), final written test on January 27, 2009, 1.30 pm s.t.-3.00 pm (90 minutes) with questions concerning knowledge and understanding (40%)

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Broad basic knowledge and orientation transcending specific regions and perspectives about the general History of Late Modern Times with due regard to political, social, economic, and gender aspects
Cognizance of crucial questions and topics of the History of Late Modern Times
Critical Cognizance of divers theories and narratives of Late Modern Times
Cognizance of basic sources of the History of Late Modern Times
Basic cognizance about the repertory of the History of Late Modern Times
Basic knowledge about the position of the History of Late Modern Times within the Historical Science and about its history
Basic cognizance of special methods of the History of Late Modern Times
Expanded basic capability to historically classify structures and processes in the History of Late Modern Times
Expanded basic capability to handle questions of the History of Late Modern Times
Expanded basic capability to handle theories and narratives of the History of Late Modern Times
Expanded basic capability to recognize the historicity of cultural, political, social, and economic structures as well as gender constructions in the History of Late Modern Times, and to deal with them in a critical way
Basic capability to make full use including a foreign language of scholarly historical literature
Basic capability to use the acquired special knowledge in topical debates
Heightened sensitiveness for cultural, political, social, and economic inequality
Basic capability to read in a scholarly, critical, and systematic way
Capability to present knowledge in writing concisely, precisely, and intelligibly
Capability to handle information and communication technology
Capability to acquire knowledge resolutely

Examination topics

Lecture course with practice units and e-tutorial

Reading list

Jerry H. Bentley/Herbert F. Ziegler/Heather E. Streets, Traditions and Encounters (Boston, MA 2008) Kapitel 29-34
Weitere Texte zu einzelnen Themen, die auf einer Lernplattform zur Verfügung gestellt werden. Further texts which will be available via a learning platform

Association in the course directory

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