6 ECTS credits
150 h study time

Offer 1 with catalog number 1020875BEW for working students in the 2nd semester at a (B) Bachelor - advanced level.

Semester
2nd semester
Enrollment based on exam contract
Possible
Grading method
Grading (scale from 0 to 20)
Can retake in second session
Yes
Enrollment Requirements
Om dit vak te kunnen registreren moet je minstens 60 stp. behaald hebben in de bachelor. Als je een verkort programma volgt, kan je dit vak zo opnemen. Vakcodes die eindigen op 'W' kunnen enkel door werkstudenten geregistreerd worden.
Taught in
Dutch
Faculty
Faculty of Languages & Humanities
Department
History
Educational team
Ellen Debackere (course titular)
Nel de Mûelenaere
Activities and contact hours

26 contact hours Lecture
85 contact hours Independent or External Form of Study
Course Content

This course offers a thematic and chronological overview of the development of the historical discipline. The central question is how the study of the past has evolved in its current shape. The comparison of a broad range of historical perspectives sharpens students’ perspective on the historical craft. The first part of this course explores the development of historiography from Antiquity to 1980. The second part of this course offers an introduction to non-Western historiographical traditions in the past. 

Course material
Digital course material (Required) : Reader, lesnota's en powerpoints
Additional info

For more information on the specific organisation of this course: see Canvas

Learning Outcomes

General competencies

Students know how to: 

-name, describe and analyse the development of Western and non-Western historiographical traditions

-define and explain central concepts and figures in Western and non-Western historiographical traditions

-connect and compare the development of Western and non-Western historiographical traditions

Grading

The final grade is composed based on the following categories:
Written Exam determines 100% of the final mark.

Within the Written Exam category, the following assignments need to be completed:

  • Written exam with a relative weight of 100 which comprises 100% of the final mark.

Additional info regarding evaluation

Not applicable

Allowed unsatisfactory mark
The supplementary Teaching and Examination Regulations of your faculty stipulate whether an allowed unsatisfactory mark for this programme unit is permitted.

Academic context

This offer is part of the following study plans:
Bachelor of History: Standaard traject (only offered in Dutch)
Bridging Programme Master of Arts in History: Default track (63 ECTS) (only offered in Dutch)
Bridging Programme Master of Arts in History: Standaard traject (84 ECTS) (only offered in Dutch)
Bridging Programme Master of Teaching in Arts and Humanities: Standaard traject (only offered in Dutch)
Preparatory Programme Master of Arts in History: Standaard traject (63 ECTS) (only offered in Dutch)
Preparatory Programme Master of Arts in History: Standaard traject (84 ECTS) (only offered in Dutch)