Sociologia | CONTEMPORARY HISTORY

cod. 0312300024

CONTEMPORARY HISTORY

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	DIPARTIMENTO DI STUDI POLITICI E SOCIALI
	EQF6
	SOCIOLOGY
	2021/2022

CURRICULUM ECONOMICO

	OBBLIGATORIO
	YEAR OF COURSE 1
	YEAR OF DIDACTIC SYSTEM 2019
	SPRING SEMESTER

TEACHING UNITS

	SSD	CFU	HOURS	ACTIVITY	TYPE OF ACTIVITY
	M-STO/04	9	60	LESSONS	COMPULSORY SUBJECTS, CHARACTERISTIC OF THE CLASS

	Objectives
	.THE TEACHING DEVELOPS BASIC SKILLS IN THE KNOWLEDGE OF CONTEMPORARY HISTORY; IT ALSO AIMS TO ENABLE STUDENTS TO APPLY THIS KNOWLEDGE IN THE CRITICAL READING AND INTERPRETATION OF HISTORIOGRAPHICAL TEXTS OR CURRENT AFFAIRS ESSAYS, AND IN THE EXTENSION OF REPORTS AND REPORTS ON SPECIFIC TOPICS. KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING STUDENTS ARE EXPECTED TO DEMONSTRATE THAT THEY HAVE ACQUIRED KNOWLEDGE OF BASIC DISCIPLINES IN THE AREA OF CONTEMPORARY HISTORY, AND THAT THEY ARE MINIMALLY ABLE TO COPE WITH HISTORIOGRAPHICAL RESEARCH FROM SECONDARY SOURCES. ABILITY TO APPLY KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING STUDENTS MUST DEMONSTRATE THAT THEY POSSESS ADEQUATE SKILLS TO ARGUE THESES IN THE FIELD OF APPLIED HISTORICAL-SOCIAL RESEARCH, ALSO BY PARTICIPATING IN LABORATORY ACTIVITIES AND STUDY SEMINARS.

.THE TEACHING DEVELOPS BASIC SKILLS IN THE KNOWLEDGE OF CONTEMPORARY HISTORY; IT ALSO AIMS TO ENABLE STUDENTS TO APPLY THIS KNOWLEDGE IN THE CRITICAL READING AND INTERPRETATION OF HISTORIOGRAPHICAL TEXTS OR CURRENT AFFAIRS ESSAYS, AND IN THE EXTENSION OF REPORTS AND REPORTS ON SPECIFIC TOPICS.
KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING
STUDENTS ARE EXPECTED TO DEMONSTRATE THAT THEY HAVE ACQUIRED KNOWLEDGE OF BASIC DISCIPLINES IN THE AREA OF CONTEMPORARY HISTORY, AND THAT THEY ARE MINIMALLY ABLE TO COPE WITH HISTORIOGRAPHICAL RESEARCH FROM SECONDARY SOURCES.
ABILITY TO APPLY KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING
STUDENTS MUST DEMONSTRATE THAT THEY POSSESS ADEQUATE SKILLS TO ARGUE THESES IN THE FIELD OF APPLIED HISTORICAL-SOCIAL RESEARCH, ALSO BY PARTICIPATING IN LABORATORY ACTIVITIES AND STUDY SEMINARS.

	Prerequisites
	NO PREREQUISITES

	Contents
	THE COURSE DEALS WITH THE ORIGIN AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF STATE NATION, THE WAR EVENTS THAT CHARACTERIZE THE XX CENTURY, THE TOTALITARIAN SYSTEM AND THEIR DEFEAT, THE NEW WORLD ORDER AFTER THE II WAR WORLD, THE DEMOCRATIC SYSTEM, THE PROBLEM OF THE CONTEMPORARY WORLD (THE DEFEAT OF USSR, THE GLOBALIZATION, THE PERSPECTIVE OF THE EU)

	Teaching Methods
	THE FRONTAL LECTURES ARE INTEGRATED BY SEMINARS AND THE USE OF CONCEPTUAL MAPS

	Verification of learning
	THE EXAM IS AIMED AT EVALUATING THE KNOWLEDGE OF THE MAIN HISTORICAL EVENTS AND THEIR CRITICAL ANALYSIS. IT CONSISTS OF AN ORAL INTERVIEW, TO CHECK THE LEVEL OF KNOWLEDGE OF HISTORICAL PROCESSES.