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KHV / VRHN
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Course description
Department/Unit / Abbreviation
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KHV
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VRHN
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Academic Year
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2023/2024
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Academic Year
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2023/2024
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Title
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The Weimar Republic 1918-1933.
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Form of course completion
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Exam
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Form of course completion
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Exam
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Accredited / Credits
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Yes,
3
Cred.
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Type of completion
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Combined
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Type of completion
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Combined
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Time requirements
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Lecture
2
[Hours/Week]
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Course credit prior to examination
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No
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Course credit prior to examination
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No
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Automatic acceptance of credit before examination
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Yes in the case of a previous evaluation 4 nebo nic.
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Included in study average
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YES
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Language of instruction
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Czech
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Occ/max
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Automatic acceptance of credit before examination
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Yes in the case of a previous evaluation 4 nebo nic.
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Summer semester
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0 / -
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0 / -
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0 / -
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Included in study average
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YES
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Winter semester
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0 / -
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0 / -
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0 / -
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Repeated registration
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NO
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Repeated registration
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NO
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Timetable
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Yes
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Semester taught
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Winter semester
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Semester taught
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Winter semester
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Minimum (B + C) students
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10
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Optional course |
Yes
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Optional course
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Yes
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Language of instruction
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Czech
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Internship duration
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0
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No. of hours of on-premise lessons |
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Evaluation scale |
1|2|3|4 |
Periodicity |
každý rok
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Periodicita upřesnění |
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Fundamental theoretical course |
No
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Fundamental course |
No
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Fundamental theoretical course |
No
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Evaluation scale |
1|2|3|4 |
Substituted course
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None
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Preclusive courses
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N/A
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Prerequisite courses
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N/A
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Informally recommended courses
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N/A
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Courses depending on this Course
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N/A
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Histogram of students' grades over the years:
Graphic PNG
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XLS
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Course objectives:
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The main aim of the course is to analyze the political, social, ideological and economic developments of the Weimar Republic.
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Requirements on student
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acquaintance of given subject matter
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Content
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Changes in the society and the economy in the years 1918-1933. - Constitutional deficits of Weimar political system. - Political culture. - Psychological implications of war, defeat, reparations, peace treaties and hyperinflation. - Medium-term and short-term causes of crisis in the Weimar democracy. - Social and political consequences of the global economic crisis in Germany. - Analysis of the causes of electoral gains of NSDAP. - Analysis of presidia cabinets from the years 1930-1932 including backroom of appointment of Adolf Hitler to chancellor office in January 1933.
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Activities
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Fields of study
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Guarantors and lecturers
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Literature
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Basic:
Mann, Golo. Dějiny Německa 1919-1945. Praha : Český spisovatel, 1993. ISBN 80-202-0441-5.
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Basic:
Bracher, Karl Dietrich; Funke, Manfred; Jacobsen, Hans-Adolf. Die Weimarer Republik 1918-1933 : Politik, Wirtschaft, Gesellschaft. Bonn : Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung, 1988. ISBN 3-89331-000-2.
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Basic:
Moravcová, Dagmar. Výmarská republika : problémy demokracie v Německu 1918-1932. Praha : Karolinum, 2006. ISBN 80-246-1176-7.
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Recommended:
Feldman, Gerald D. The Great Disorder. Politics, Economics and Society in the Great Inflation 1914 - 1924. Oxford, 1993.
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Recommended:
Nicholls, A. J. Weimar and the Rise of Hitler. London, 2000.
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On-line library catalogues
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Time requirements
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All forms of study
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Activities
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Time requirements for activity [h]
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Preparation for an examination (30-60)
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52
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Contact hours
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26
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Total
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78
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Prerequisites
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Knowledge - students are expected to possess the following knowledge before the course commences to finish it successfully: |
No prerequisite courses. |
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Learning outcomes
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Knowledge - knowledge resulting from the course: |
Students will create an overview of major events in the history of the Weimar Republic and analyze various aspects of its development. They will link the psychological consequences of defeat in the First World War to the political culture of the Weimar Republic. Students will evaluate the social and political consequences of the global economic crisis in Germany. They will recognize and formulate causes of electoral gains of NSDAP. |
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Assessment methods
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Knowledge - knowledge achieved by taking this course are verified by the following means: |
Combined exam |
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Teaching methods
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Knowledge - the following training methods are used to achieve the required knowledge: |
Lecture |
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