CONTEMPORARY HISTORY
cod. 1000233

Academic year 2017/18
3° year of course - Second semester
Professor
Academic discipline
Storia contemporanea (M-STO/04)
Field
Attività formative affini o integrative
Type of training activity
Related/supplementary
30 hours
of face-to-face activities
6 credits
hub: PARMA
course unit
in ITALIAN

Learning objectives

CONTEMPORARY HISTORY - 6 CFU
Acquiring a critical knowledge of the principal points and events of the contemporary history. The student will acquire specific skills and methodologies useful to improve his knowledge about particular topics of the Contemporary history, and to reinforce his cognitive ability to understand and reorganize his comprehension of the world.

DIDACTICS OF CONTEMPORARY HISTORY (PREFIT) - 6 CFU See the Annex B to D.M. 616.

Prerequisites

CONTEMPORARY HISTORY - 6 CFU
No

DIDACTICS OF CONTEMPORARY HISTORY (PREFIT) - 6 CFU
Advanced knowledge of Contemporary history

Course unit content

CONTEMPORARY HISTORY - 6 CFU
The course offers an overview of the principal questions and events of contemporary history and focuses on the XXth Century, with particular attention to the European dimension.

DIDACTICS OF CONTEMPORARY HISTORY (PREFIT) - 6 CFU See the Annex B to D.M. 616.

Full programme

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Bibliography

CONTEMPORARY HISTORY - 6 CFU
a) an history textbook (since 1815);
b) P. Genovesi, Laboratorio di storia, Milano, Franco Angeli, 2012;
c) a text to be agreed upon in class.

DIDACTICS OF CONTEMPORARY HISTORY - 6 CFU
a) P. Genovesi, Laboratorio di storia, Milano, Franco Angeli, 2012;
b) P. Genovesi, Il manuale di storia in Italia. Dal fascismo alla Repubblica, Milano, Franco Angeli, 2009;
c) P. Burke, Testimoni oculari. Il significato storico delle immagini, Roma, Carocci, 2002
d) a text to be agreed upon in class.

Teaching methods

CONTEMPORARY HISTORY - 6 CFU
Oral lesson
The course will also be offered in a blended way on the distance learning platform called Elly

DIDACTICS OF CONTEMPORARY HISTORY (PREFIT) - 6 CFU
Oral lesson
The course will also be offered in a blended way on the distance learning platform called Elly

Assessment methods and criteria

CONTEMPORARY HISTORY - 6 CFU
Oral exam. It will be evaluated the capacity to examine critically the specific competences acquired and to propose valid arguments.

DIDACTICS OF CONTEMPORARY HISTORY (PREFIT) - 6 CFU
Written exam.

Other information

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