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Terminated in academic year 2010/2011

History of Science and Technology

Type of study Follow-up Master
Language of instruction Czech
Code 711-0203/06
Abbreviation DVT
Course title History of Science and Technology
Credits 1
Coordinating department Department of Social Sciences
Course coordinator PhDr. Svatomír Černín

Subject syllabus

1.Opening session, introduction to the structure of the course, literature
2.Ancient and medieval history of sciences and technique
3.History of sciences and technique in period of industrial revolution
4.History of sciences and technique in 1800s
5.Ore mining in feudalism
6.Ore and coal mining in 1600s and 1700s
7.Ore and coal mining during industrial revolution
8.Ore and coal mining in period of monopolistic capitalism
9.Ore and coal mining in period of the first republic
10.Ore and coal mining during the World War II
11.History of mining education
12.Mining technique, technology and machineries in 1945-1990
13.Ore and coal mining in 1945-1990
14. Closing session

Literature

HART-DAVIS, Adam, ed. Science: the definitive visual guide. London: Dorling Kindersley, 2012. ISBN 978-1-4093-8314-7.

Advised literature

HART, Michael H. The 100: A Ranking Of The Most Influential Persons In History. Citadel; Revised edition, 2000. ISBN 978-0806513508 .