Introduction to History (Ancient, Medieval, Modern, Contemporary)

lfial1155  2018-2019  Louvain-la-Neuve

Introduction to History (Ancient, Medieval, Modern, Contemporary)
4 credits
45.0 h
Q1
Teacher(s)
Bertrand Paul coordinator; Mostaccio Silvia; Van Haeperen Françoise; Van Ypersele Laurence;
Language
French
Prerequisites
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Main themes
This chronological approach from Antiquity to the contemporary period aims to provide an introduction to the main frameworks and the essential historical concepts related to them, to discover the variety of sources at the disposal of the historian as well as various issues in research.
Aims

At the end of this learning unit, the student is able to :

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By the end of the course, students will have acquired the following skills:
1. Knowledge :
  • A core of basic knowledge through a chronology common to the different disciplines being taught (archaeology, history, history of art, literature), to reinforce general knowledge so as to be able to take the specialised training courses offered by the Faculty ;
2. Expertise :
  • Creation of links within the discipline and between the different disciplines taught during the first term;
  • Appropriate and efficient use of the different procedures and tools provided by the lecturers and the tutor, to make learning more efficient and to promote success.
The contribution of this teaching unit towards the development and acquisition of skills and learning outcomes from the programme(s) is available at the end of this document, in the section ¿Programmes/training including this teaching unit¿.
 
 

The contribution of this Teaching Unit to the development and command of the skills and learning outcomes of the programme(s) can be accessed at the end of this sheet, in the section entitled “Programmes/courses offering this Teaching Unit”.
Faculty or entity
FIAL


Programmes / formations proposant cette unité d'enseignement (UE)

Title of the programme
Sigle
Credits
Prerequisites
Aims
Bachelor in History
HIST1BA
4
Bachelor in Ancient Languages and Literatures : Classics
CLAS1BA
4
Bachelor in Philosophy
FILO1BA
4
Bachelor in History of Art and Archaeology : General
ARKE1BA
4
Bachelor in Modern Languages and Literatures: German, Dutch and English
GERM1BA
4
Bachelor in Ancient and Modern Languages and Literatures
LAFR1BA
4
Bachelor in History of Art and Archaeology : Musicology
MUSI1BA
4
Bachelor in Ancient Languages and Literatures: Oriental Studies
HORI1BA
4
Bachelor in French and Romance Languages and Literatures : General
ROM1BA
4
Bachelor in Modern Languages and Literatures : General
ROGE1BA
4