Course: Seminar to Archaeology of European barbarians

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Course title Seminar to Archaeology of European barbarians
Course code KHI/3SAEB
Organizational form of instruction Seminary
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Zeman Tomáš, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
1) 12) Choice of the studied topic, analyses of information sources (literature), discussion, student presentation of the results of their own work on the topic.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Work with Text (with Book, Textbook)
  • Attendace - 24 hours per semester
  • Homework for Teaching - 50 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
The seminary extenses the knowledge from the "Základní problémy archeologie barbarika" (Basic problems of the barbaricum archaeology) lecture. Every year, one topic is chosen, on which the students and the lecturer work together (for instance, the imports in the Barbarian environment their recording and interpretation). The students make and present their own works on the particular topic.
Good orientation in the area of study. Improved presentation skills
Prerequisites
A parallel studying of the "Základní problémy archeologie barbarika" (Basic problems of the barbaricum archaeology) subject is required. The knowledge acquired in the "Protohistorie" (Protohistory), eventually the "Výběrové přednášky z archeologie 6 a 8" (Selected lectures on archaeology 6 and 8) subject of the bachelor study is also necessary.

Assessment methods and criteria
Student performance, Systematic Observation of Student

Individual studying of literature on the topic in European context of La Tene Period, Roman Period and Migration Period, presenting a paper (PowerPoint presentation) on appointed (chosen) topic.
Recommended literature
  • Andresen, M. (2004). Studien zur Geschichte und Methodik der archäologischen Migrationsforschung. Münster.
  • Brather, S. (2004). Ethnische Interpretation in der frühgeschichtlichen Archäologie. Geschichte, Grundlagen und Alternativen.. Berlin, New York.
  • Erdrich, M. (2000). Rom und die Barbaren. Das Verhältnis zwischen dem Imperium Romanum und den germanischen Stämmen vor seiner Nordwestgrenze von der späten römischen Republik bis zum Gallischen Sonderreich.. Mainz am Rhein.
  • Kazański, M. (2009). Archéologie des peuples barbares. Bucureşti, Brâila.
  • Kokowski, A. (2007). Goci od Skandzy do Campi Gothorum (od Skandynawii do Półwyspu Iberyjskiego).. Warszawa.
  • Kokowski, A. (2005). Starozytna Polska. Od trzeciego stulecia przed narodzeniem Chrystusa do schyłku starożytności.. Warszawa.
  • kolektiv autorů. (2007). Attila und die Hunnen. Historisches Museum der Pfalz Speyer.. Stuttgart.
  • Krüger, B. (ed.). (1979). Die Germanen. Geschichte und Kultur der germanischen Stämme in Mitteleuropa, Bd. I, II. Berlin.
  • Peška, J., Tejral, J. (edd.). (2002). Das germanische Königsgrab von Mušov in Mähren, I., II., III. Mainz.
  • Schuster, J. (2010). Lübsow. Älterkaiserzeitliche Fürstengräber im nördlichen Mitteleuropa.. Bonn.
  • Tejral, J. (2011). Einheimische und Fremde: das norddanubische Gebiet zur Zeit der Völkerwanderung. Brno: Archäologisches Institut der Akademie der Wissenschaften der Tschechischen Republik Brno.
  • von Schnurbein, S. (1995). Vom Einfluß Roms auf die Germanen.. Düsseldorf.
  • Wolfram, H. (1998). Das Reich und die Germanen. Zwischen Antike und Mittelalter.. Berlin.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Archeology (2016) Category: History courses 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Winter