History of the European Middle Ages and the Renaissance Culture Field of study: Cultural Studies
Programme code: W1-N1KU19.2023

Module name: History of the European Middle Ages and the Renaissance Culture
Module code: W1-KU-N1-HKESR03
Programme code: W1-N1KU19.2023
Semester:
  • winter semester 2025/2026
  • winter semester 2024/2025
Language of instruction: depending on the choice
Form of verification: course work
ECTS credits: 2
Purpose and description of the content of education:
The student learns about the historical and cultural phenomena that underpin the identity of contemporary Europe, broadens his/her knowledge of the processes characteristic of the epochs in question, learns to combine the interpretations of these processes with the achievements of the relevant research schools. The student acquires the competence to recognise selected characteristic cultural phenomena and facts that influenced the specificity of the given epoch and the formation of the cultural tradition of Europe.
List of modules that must be completed before starting this module (if necessary): not applicable
Learning outcome of the module Codes of the learning outcomes of the programme to which the learning outcome of the module is related [level of competence: scale 1-5]
is aware of his/her responsibility for the preservation of the European cultural heritage of the Middle Ages and the Renaissance [K_01]
 W1-K01SN_K02 [5/5]
is able to search for and select the necessary information on the cultural history of the Middle Ages and the Renaissance in various sources, and to analyse, interpret, evaluate and use it [U_01]
 W1-K01SN_U01 [5/5]
has a structured knowledge, leading to specialisation, of the cultural history of the European Middle Ages and Renaissance [W_01]
 W1-K01SN_W02 [5/5]
Form of teaching Number of hours Methods of conducting classes Assessment of the learning outcomes Learning outcomes
discussion classes [W1-KU-K] 20 Explanation/clarification [a05] 
Activating method – discussion / debate [b04]  		course work K_01 U_01 W_01
The student's work, apart from participation in classes, includes in particular:
Name Category Description
Search for materials and review activities necessary for class participation [a01] Preparation for classes
reviewing literature, documentation, tools and materials as well as the specifics of the syllabus and the range of activities indicated in it as required for full participation in classes
Literature reading / analysis of source materials [a02] Preparation for classes
reading the literature indicated in the syllabus; reviewing, organizing, analyzing and selecting source materials to be used in class
Implementation of an individual or group assignment necessary for course/phase/examination completion [c03] Preparation for verification of learning outcomes
a set of activities aimed at performing an assigned task, to be executed out of class, as an obligatory phase/element of the verification of the learning outcomes assigned to the course
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Information concerning module syllabuses might be changed during studies.
Syllabuses (USOSweb)
Semester Module Language of instruction
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