LFU:online

Acquisition of competences and a critical attitude in dealing with historical sources and representations of history as well as the ability to present the newly-acquired knowledge in oral and/or written form; acquisition of the competent use of relevant scientific methods.

Reading and evaluation of historical sources and representations of a period/epoch and/or of a part of history; identification of the scholarly formulation of questions in history, historical representation and narratives; reading and evaluation of historiographical texts and analysis of their suitability as historical sources.

Reading, oral presentations and handout, written paper, discussion; teacher's lecture.

Course with continuous performance assessment: attendance at all sessions, regular and active participation in discussions, oral presentation and handout, written paper (max. 5 pages).

A selected reading-list will be provided at the start of the course.

The course consists of 15 one-hour lessons. The first meeting of one hour is to discuss the organization and technical details and will be held on October 6, the rest of the course will be held in seven two-hour sessions. The exact meeting dates will be selected accordingly to group size and didactic requirements and will be announced by the lecturer in the 3rd session.
Online-enrollment required, starting on Sept. 1, 2016!