070198 PS Proseminar - Culture and Conquest in Mongol Eurasia (13th-14th centuries) (2022S)
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 Mo 07.02.2022 08:00 to We 23.02.2022 12:00
- Registration is open from Fr 25.02.2022 08:00 to Mo 28.02.2022 12:00
- Deregistration possible until Th 31.03.2022 23:59
Details
max. 25 participants
Language: English
Lecturers
Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N
- Monday 07.03. 16:45 - 18:15 Digital
- Monday 14.03. 16:45 - 18:15 Digital
- Monday 21.03. 16:45 - 18:15 Digital
- Monday 28.03. 16:45 - 18:15 Digital
- Monday 04.04. 16:45 - 18:15 Digital
- Monday 25.04. 16:45 - 18:15 Digital
- Monday 02.05. 16:45 - 18:15 Digital
- Monday 09.05. 16:45 - 18:15 Digital
- Monday 16.05. 16:45 - 18:15 Digital
- Monday 23.05. 16:45 - 18:15 Digital
- Monday 30.05. 16:45 - 18:15 Digital
- Monday 13.06. 16:45 - 18:15 Digital
- Monday 20.06. 16:45 - 18:15 Digital
- Monday 27.06. 16:45 - 18:15 Digital
Information
Aims, contents and method of the course
The course will offer an overview of the history of the Mongol Empire (13th-14th century) and its impact in shaping the cultural, religious, intellectual landscape of Medieval and early modern Eurasia.
Assessment and permitted materials
Students will be guided toward the composition of a final seminar essay. 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
All materials for class discussion will be uploaded via moodle during the course.
Reading list
The main resource for the course is:
Allsen, T. (2001). Culture and Conquest in Mongol Eurasia (Cambridge Studies in Islamic Civilization). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.A copy will be uploaded on moodle at the beginning of the course
Allsen, T. (2001). Culture and Conquest in Mongol Eurasia (Cambridge Studies in Islamic Civilization). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.A copy will be uploaded on moodle at the beginning of the course
Association in the course directory
BA Geschichte (2012): Mittelalter (5 ECTS)
BA Geschichte (2019): PM6 (5 ECTS)
BEd UF Geschichte: Globalgeschichte (5 ECTS)
BA Geschichte (2019): PM6 (5 ECTS)
BEd UF Geschichte: Globalgeschichte (5 ECTS)
Last modified: Th 11.05.2023 11:27