Course: History of Portugal

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Course title History of Portugal
Course code KRP/DKPN
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Seminar
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory, Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Svobodová Petra, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Ritterová Kateřina, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
The course is focused on the brief overview of the history of Portugal from the prehistory and Roman presence on the Iberian Peninsula, to the creation of kingdom, establishment of colonial empire and democratic evolution of the republic today. The students will also get information about the most important historical monuments of every respective period and their location. The course is taught in Czech.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training), Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Work with Text (with Book, Textbook)
  • Homework for Teaching - 24 hours per semester
  • Preparation for the Exam - 30 hours per semester
  • Attendace - 24 hours per semester
  • Semestral Work - 22 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
The course is focused on the brief overview of the history of Portugal from the creation of kingdom to democratic evolution of the republic today. The course is taught in Czech.
Complete overview of the history of Portugal and the ability of its critical analysis.Basic overview of the geography, historical monuments and Portuguese culture.
Prerequisites
None.

Assessment methods and criteria
Mark, Oral exam, Written exam, Student performance, Seminar Work

Active participation, end of term test.
Recommended literature
  • Binková Simona. Stručná historie států - Portugalsko.
  • Hermano Saraiva J. História Concisa de Portugal.
  • Klíma Jan. Dějiny Portugalska.


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): Portuguese Philology (2019) Category: Philological sciences 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Italian Language and Culture (2020) Category: Philological sciences 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Portuguese Philology (2019) Category: Philological sciences 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Winter