 Aims
Objectives :
By the end of this course, the student should be capable of analysing a text by an historian from the end of the Middle Ages, modern times or the contemporary period. Moreover, documentation being more abundant now, students should be able to compare the different versions that may be given of the same realities.
Main themes
The history of history reflects the major currents of western civilization. Commented reading of principal historians according to the following schema : their conception of history and centres of interest, wealth of information, the quality of their critique, literary form. The course is dedicated to humanism, rationalism, romanticism, liberalism, positivism, marxism and new tendencies in history.
Content and teaching methods
The history of history reflects the major currents of western civilization. Commented reading of principal historians according to the following schema : their conception of history and centres of interest, wealth of information, the quality of their critique, literary form. The course is dedicated to humanism, rationalism, romanticism, liberalism, positivism, marxism and new tendencies in history.
Other information (prerequisite, evaluation (assessment methods), course materials recommended readings, ...)
Other pieces of information :
Evaluation : Oral Examination
Other credits in programs
|
FSA12BA
|
Deuxième année de bachelier en sciences de l'ingénieur, orientation ingénieur civil
|
(2 credits)
| |
|
HIST11BA
|
Première année de bachelier en histoire
|
(2 credits)
|
Mandatory
|
|
