Course: The Culture and History of Prague: an excursion

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Course title The Culture and History of Prague: an excursion
Course code KVS/NHEXP
Organizational form of instruction Excursion
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 1
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Konečný Karel, doc. PhDr. CSc.
  • Krákora Pavel, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Kopeček Pavel, PhDr. Ph.D.
Course content
Historical and cultural development of capital Prague.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture
  • Homework for Teaching - 10 hours per semester
  • Excursion - 20 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
The aim is to introduce students to the most significant landmarks of our capital: Vyšehrad Castle, Slavín, the National Museum, Old Town Square, Tyn Cathedral, Ungelt, Jewish Town, the National or Estates Theatre, St. Agnes Monastery, Charles Bridge, the Klementinum, St. Nicholas Cathedral, Prague Castle, the Strahov Monastery, Břevnov, White Mountain. As part of the excursion, students will also see a theatre performance.
Ability to organizationally and professionally secure excursion with historical themes.
Prerequisites
General cultural and historical awareness.

Assessment methods and criteria
Seminar Work

worksheet
Recommended literature
  • Dudák, V. (1995). Pražský poutník aneb Prahou ze všech stran.. Praha: BASET.
  • Pojsl, M., Londin, V. (1998). Dvanáct století architektury.. Olomouc: Nakladatelství Olomouc.
  • Staňková, J., Voděra, S. (2001). Praha gotická a barokní.. Praha: Academia.


Study plans that include the course
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