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International History ( efterår 2007 - 10 ECTS )

Rammer for udbud

• Uddannelsessprog: (se under Undervisnings- og arbejdsform)
• Niveau: kandidat
• Semester/kvarter: 1 semester
• Timer per uge: 3 timer
• Deltagerbegrænsning: max. 35 deltagere
• Undervisningssted: Århus
• Hovedområde: Det Humanistiske Fakultet
• Udbud ID: 9145

Tid og sted

Formål

Qualifications

The student gains qualifications in the form of knowledge, understanding and skills within the following areas:

• A command of key terminology, concepts, theories, and methodology used in the core courses.

Competences

Through working on the subject matters, the student obtains academic and social competences regarding to:

• Identifying relevant methods and perspectives to solve specific problems within each discipline;
• Applying knowledge to select cases;
• Working in international teams within the course structure;
• Reflecting on individual strengths and weaknesses within the course structure;
• Designing projects to match requirements given in exams;
• Short-term time management.

Indhold

The objective of the course is for the students to learn how memories and understandings of history inform many current international political, economic and business decision-making processes and negotiations. During the cause of the course the student should to identify the historical dimensions of the complexities of globalization in the relationship between nation-states, regions, supranational global networks, businesses, and international corporations and organizations. An introduction to various perspectives on what constitutes history and the centres and margins of the world should sensitize the students to the diversity within the history of the global community. In order to illustrate the process of globalization, three to five key topics will be traced through distinct periods since 1900. The course aims to sharpen student awareness of the dynamics of change in the organization and the development of international relations and businesses.

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