070163 GR Guided Reading (2014S)

-- Medieval Survey -- Sources

4.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 7 - Geschichte

Continuous assessment of course work

The Guided Reading covers medieval european primary sources and historiography. It is highly recommended to attend simultaneously VO "History of the Middle Ages" (Buc), which will provide context. Together, the two courses build up to a fuller view of the European Middle Ages.

Moodle

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 Sa 01.02.2014 00:00 to We 19.02.2014 23:59
Registration is open from Mo 03.03.2014 00:00 to We 05.03.2014 23:59
Deregistration possible until Su 30.03.2014 23:59

Details

max. 25 participants

Language: German, English

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

Tuesday 11.03. 09:00 - 10:30 Seminarraum Geschichte 3 Hauptgebäude, 2.Stock, Stiege 9
Tuesday 18.03. 09:00 - 10:30 Seminarraum Geschichte 3 Hauptgebäude, 2.Stock, Stiege 9
Tuesday 25.03. 09:00 - 10:30 Seminarraum Geschichte 3 Hauptgebäude, 2.Stock, Stiege 9
Tuesday 01.04. 09:00 - 10:30 Seminarraum Geschichte 3 Hauptgebäude, 2.Stock, Stiege 9
Tuesday 08.04. 09:00 - 10:30 Seminarraum Geschichte 3 Hauptgebäude, 2.Stock, Stiege 9
Tuesday 29.04. 09:00 - 10:30 Seminarraum Geschichte 3 Hauptgebäude, 2.Stock, Stiege 9
Tuesday 06.05. 09:00 - 10:30 Seminarraum Geschichte 3 Hauptgebäude, 2.Stock, Stiege 9
Tuesday 13.05. 09:00 - 10:30 Seminarraum Geschichte 3 Hauptgebäude, 2.Stock, Stiege 9
Tuesday 20.05. 09:00 - 10:30 Seminarraum Geschichte 3 Hauptgebäude, 2.Stock, Stiege 9
Tuesday 27.05. 09:00 - 10:30 Seminarraum Geschichte 3 Hauptgebäude, 2.Stock, Stiege 9
Tuesday 03.06. 09:00 - 10:30 Seminarraum Geschichte 3 Hauptgebäude, 2.Stock, Stiege 9
Tuesday 17.06. 09:00 - 10:30 Seminarraum Geschichte 3 Hauptgebäude, 2.Stock, Stiege 9
Tuesday 24.06. 09:00 - 10:30 Seminarraum Geschichte 3 Hauptgebäude, 2.Stock, Stiege 9

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Reading and analysis of primary sources, including: Sources on the Conversion of Constantine, Beowulf, Gregory of Tours, the Song of Roland, William of Rubruk, ...
Some important secondary sources will also be read and discussed.

Assessment and permitted materials

Based on attendance and participation in discussion, and on the regular writing assignment. Every week a short paper will be due.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

To give the students some sense of the breadth of sources available to the historian of medieval Europe, introduce them to source analysis, and introduce them to some key controversies and modes of explaining historical phenomena of the Middle Ages.

Examination topics

Readings, regular writing assignments.

Reading list

See Moodle.

Association in the course directory

BA 12: PM Vertiefung; Guided Reading - Mittelalter (4 ECTS) | BA 11 & BA 08: prüfungsimmanente LV aus den Bereichen Mittelalter, Frauen- und Geschlechtergeschichte, Kulturgeschichte oder Politikgeschichte (4 ECTS); Text- und Diskursanalyse (3 ECTS) | LA: Vertiefung GR 1 oder 2; Historisch-kulturwissenschaftliche Europaforschung, Frauen- und Geschlechtergeschichte, Politikgeschichte (4 ECTS) | MA Geschichte: APM Schwerpunktvorbereitung Mittelalter (5 ECTS)

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