Course: Theory of Humanities 2

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Course title Theory of Humanities 2
Course code KOL/THV2
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Seminar
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 5
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)
  • Dodova Borjana, Ph.D.
  • Zámečník Hadwiger Lukáš, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Benešová Martina, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
unspecified

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training), Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Work with Text (with Book, Textbook)
Learning outcomes
The aim of the course is to provide an overview of research methods used in the humanities from the end of the 20th century to the present day. Emphasis will be placed on familiarizing students with traditional approaches and techniques from the field of Digital Humanities. An important part of the course will be comparing individual methods and their methodological criticism. Thematically, the course will focus on selected topics from Digital Humanities, poststructuralism, and media theory. The lecture will be interspersed with examples of specific research questions and projects. Successful graduates of the course will gain experience in reading various types of theoretical texts from the humanities. They will be able to understand them and critically evaluate them. They will be able to design and methodologically describe their own research project or evaluate an existing project from a methodological point of view.

Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Oral exam, Essay

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