CONTEMPORARY HISTORY
cod. 13003

Academic year 2016/17
1° year of course - First semester
Professor
Piergiovanni GENOVESI
Academic discipline
Storia contemporanea (M-STO/04)
Field
Discipline giuridiche, storico-politiche e filosofiche
Type of training activity
Characterising
36 hours
of face-to-face activities
6 credits
hub: PARMA
course unit
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Learning objectives

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.

Prerequisites

No

Course unit content

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.

Full programme

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Bibliography

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.

Teaching methods

Oral lesson

Assessment methods and criteria

Self-evaluation text (at the beginning and during the course); final oral exam. It will be evaluated the capacity to examine critically the specific competences acquired and to propose valid arguments.

Other information

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2030 agenda goals for sustainable development

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