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Last update: PhDr. Jan Váňa (08.02.2018)
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Last update: PhDr. Jan Váňa (30.01.2021)
Online teaching / learning description: - online teaching / learning is realised through Google Classroom platform (GC), this means that for each and every student it is compulsory to arrange the access to the GC course via the teacher (i.e. each student has a gmail account) - online teaching / learning is realised in the following way: · each week on the teaching day the teacher sends so-called week preparation (tasks presented in GC) – typically, these tasks are compulsory for each and every course attender: o a ppt presentation + audio lecture o a week reading assignment (a short text or a video – typically a documentary + a worksheet + extracted vocabulary) · week preparation may also contain some other additional materials topically based, these materials are optional to be dealt with (other videos, articles, further reading tips) · course attenders are also offered consultations via Google Meet – these are announced through a Google document, in which, if interested or in need, students may sign up for |
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Last update: PhDr. Jan Váňa (08.02.2018)
O´CALLAGHAN, B. An Illustrated History of the USA, Harlow: Longman Group UK Limited, 1991. ZINN, H. A People´s History of the United States, New York: Harper Perennial Modern Classics, 2005. ZINN, H. A People´s History of American Empire, New York: St Martin´s Press, 2008. YOUNG, E. American History for Everyone, Bloomington: Xlibris Corporation, 2008. JOHNSON, P. Dějiny amerického národa, Praha: Academia, 2000. TINDALL, G. – SHI, D. Dějiny Spojených států amerických, Praha: Nakladatelství Lidové noviny 2008. |
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Last update: PhDr. Jan Váňa (12.09.2019)
80% attendance (max. 2 absences allowed) end-of-the-course test consisting of three equal parts · knowledge (based on presentations) 1/3 · vocabulary (compulsory reading based) 1/3 · short essay (200 words; based on presentations and reading) 1/3 minimal percentage score to grant the credit is 65% there are 2 attempts to pass the credit test |
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Last update: PhDr. Jan Váňa (08.02.2018)
WEEK 1: The Early Beginnings of America WEEK 2: Colonial America WEEK 3: The War for Independence WEEK 4: 19th century America WEEK 5: The Civil War WEEK 6: Reconstruction WEEK 7: From the Great War to the Great Depression WEEK 8: The Second World War WEEK 9: The Cold War I. (intro) WEEK 10: The Cold War II. (1950´s ) WEEK 11: The Cold War II. (1960´s + 1970´s ) WEEK 12: The Cold War II. (1980´s + 1990´s )
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