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Lecturer(s)
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Course content
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Topic of the course is League of Cities in the Middle Ages Lectures: 1) Beginnings of the Cities in the Holy Roman Empire 2) Restless of 13th Century and the Beginnings of the League of Cities 3) Rhenish League and Swabian League 4) Lusatanian League 5) Beginnings of Hanseatic League (to the End of 13th Century) 6) Peak of Prosperity and first Symptoms of Decline (to the Beginning of 16th Century) 7) Hanseatic Cities and Organization of Hanseatic League 8) Hanseatic Kontore 9) Hanseatic League in the russians Cities 10) Trading Commodities 11) Transport of Goods, Traveling and Communication between Hanseatic Cities 12) Hanseatic Merchants and their World 13) Hanseatic League and Rise of rival Power 14) The Fall of Hanseatic League and her legacy in the Modern Time
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Monological explanation (lecture, presentation,briefing), Self-study (text study, reading, problematic tasks, practical tasks, experiments, research, written assignments), Lecture, Students' portfolio
- Home preparation for classes
- 16 hours per semester
- Class attendance
- 28 hours per semester
- Preparation for credit
- 16 hours per semester
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Learning outcomes
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The course Selected Problems from Older History II is devoted to a selected topic from medieval history.
It corresponds to the definition of the subject and to the demands given in syllabus.
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Prerequisites
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Fulfilment of previous study obligations, see the study program.
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Oral presentation of self-study,
Active participation in lectures and seminars, fulfillment of assigned tasks, credit in the form of a written test.
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Recommended literature
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Dollinger, Philippe. Die Hanse. Stuttgart, 2012. ISBN 978-3-520-37106.
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Durand, Manfred. Die Oberlausitz und der Sechsstädtebund. Waltersdorf, 1991. ISBN 3-928492-13-6.
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Engel, Evamaria. Die deutsche Stadt des Mittelalters. München, 1993. ISBN 978-3-412-22358.
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Isenmann, Ebrhard. Die deutsche Stadt im Mittelalter 1150-1550. Stadtgestalt, Recht, Verfassung, Stadtregiment, Kirche, Gesellschaft, Wirtschaft. Köln, Weimar, Wien, 2014. ISBN 978-3-412-22358.
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Zimák, Alexandr. Hanza. Obrazy z dějin severského námořního obchodu. Praha, 2002. ISBN 80-7277-107-8.
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