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Course Description
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Course Name
Eastern European History B
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Host University
Maynooth University
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Location
Dublin, Ireland
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Area of Study
European Studies, History
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Language Level
Taught In English
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Course Level Recommendations
Upper
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ECTS Credits
7.5 -
Recommended U.S. Semester Credits3
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Recommended U.S. Quarter Units5
Hours & Credits
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Overview
Modernisation, democracy and identity politics in selected countries.
Learning Outcomes:
On successful completion of the module, students should be able to:
- Appreciate, against the backdrop of Poland?s continued if stateless existence, the conflicting concepts of empire and nation, and understand the changing nature of the latter
- Appraise the particular system of balance between the European Great Powers and judge the consequence for smaller nations
- Identify, examine, and analyse historical evidence, and organise it in a coherent argument
- Contribute comprehensively to a problem oriented discussion, independently and in group work
- Demonstrate independent judgement based on historical evidence
- Explain and pass on acquired knowledge to the peer groupTeaching & Learning Methods:
- Lectures: 36 hoursAssessment:
- Continuous Assessment: 100%
- Continuous Assessment detail(s): Total Marks 100%. 7,500 word essay or shorter essay combined with class assignments/tests; Essay to be submitted by Monday prior to commencement of end-of-semester examinations.
Course Disclaimer
Courses and course hours of instruction are subject to change.
Credits earned vary according to the policies of the students' home institutions. According to ISA policy and possible visa requirements, students must maintain full-time enrollment status, as determined by their home institutions, for the duration of the program.
ECTS (European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System) credits are converted to semester credits/quarter units differently among U.S. universities. Students should confirm the conversion scale used at their home university when determining credit transfer.
Please reference fall and spring course lists as not all courses are taught during both semesters.
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