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HU Credits:
3
Degree/Cycle:
2nd degree (Master)
Responsible Department:
European Studies
Semester:
2nd Semester
Teaching Languages:
English
Campus:
Mt. Scopus
Course/Module Coordinator:
Joseph F. Patrouch
Coordinator Office Hours:
Teaching Staff:
Prof
Course/Module description:
This course will introduce students to themes relating to the histories of Vienna and its surrounding area from prehistoric times to the present and will include a Study Tour to the city.
Course/Module aims:
After a series of informal lectures and PowerPoint presentations in Jerusalem introducing topics, the students will visit the sites discussed in order to understand them in their current context.
Learning outcomes - On successful completion of this module, students should be able to:
Students should be able to recognize important locations in the city and relate them to significant phases in its history. A research project after the study tour will require the students to synthesize the lectures, the visit, and their own research on a topic of their choice to be determined in consultation with the instructor.
Attendance requirements(%):
Attendance is mandatory, as is participation in the Study Tour.
Teaching arrangement and method of instruction:
Course/Module Content:
(See above): lectures and tour.
Required Reading:
Reading assignments will be drawn from two websites: the City of Vienna’s and Habsburger.net.
Additional Reading Material:
Students will be asked to select primary sources to analyze from a list to be distributed. These will include poetry, music, architecture, a novella, a novel, and a film.
Course/Module evaluation:
End of year written/oral examination 0 %
Presentation 0 %
Participation in Tutorials 30 %
Project work 30 %
Assignments 0 %
Reports 0 %
Research project 40 %
Quizzes 0 %
Other 0 %
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