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Course: Orbis Pictus: Early modern visual culture

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Course title Orbis Pictus: Early modern visual culture
Course code KHI/XOPS
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Seminar
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 5
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
Course availability The course is available to visiting students
Lecturer(s)
  • Elbel Martin, doc. Mgr. M.A., Ph.D.
Course content
The basic source will be a book Orbis Sensualium Pictus by John Amos Comenius. It will be used as a contemporary guide to early modern culture and also it will enable to choose and specify individual topics. Students will selected one of them and will prepare a thorough presentation, including required reading for fellow students, recommended literature, etc.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Work with Text (with Book, Textbook), Laboratory Work
  • Attendace - 25 hours per semester
  • Homework for Teaching - 120 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
The seminar has twofold aims. First, it is aimed at understanding various aspects of early modern culture and formation of modern European society. Second, it intends to improve presentation skills of students.
Students will improve their understanding of early modern culture and will improve their presentation skills.
Prerequisites
Basic knowledge of early modern culture Ability of independent research

Assessment methods and criteria
unspecified
Independent research Presentation of a selected topic Seminar paper
Recommended literature
  • Komenský, J. A., & Bakoš, Ľ. (1956). Orbis sensualium pictus. Praha: Státní pedagogické nakladatelství.
  • Komenský, J. A., & Červenka, J. (1970). Dílo Jana Amose Komenského. Praha: Academia.


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): History (2019) Category: History courses - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Euroculture (2023) Category: Philosophy, theology - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): History (2019) Category: History courses - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): History (2012) Category: History courses - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): Teaching History for Secondary Schools and Higher Primary Schools (NA24) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Euroculture (2019) Category: Philosophy, theology - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): Teaching History for Secondary Schools and Higher Primary Schools (NA23) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): Teaching History for Secondary Schools and Higher Primary Schools (NA22) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): Teaching History for Secondary Schools and Higher Primary Schools (NA22) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): Teaching History for Secondary Schools and Higher Primary Schools (NA24) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): Teaching History for Secondary Schools and Higher Primary Schools (NA23) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): History (2019) Category: History courses - Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: -
Palacký University Olomouc, date of update: 06.06.2024 00:09.