History of the countries of the region: Russia/Belarus

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Course ID:	3224-Z3HR
Erasmus code / ISCED:	(unknown) / (unknown)
Course title:	History of the countries of the region: Russia/Belarus
Name in Polish:	Historia krajów regionu: Rosja/Białoruś
Organizational unit:	Department of Central and East European Intercultural Studies
Course groups:	(in Polish) Przedmioty do wyboru na III sem. niestacjonarnych (zaocznych) studiów I stopnia
ECTS credit allocation (and other scores):	(not available) Basic information on ECTS credits allocation principles: the annual hourly workload of the student’s work required to achieve the expected learning outcomes for a given stage is 1500-1800h, corresponding to 60 ECTS; the student’s weekly hourly workload is 45 h; 1 ECTS point corresponds to 25-30 hours of student work needed to achieve the assumed learning outcomes; weekly student workload necessary to achieve the assumed learning outcomes allows to obtain 1.5 ECTS; work required to pass the course, which has been assigned 3 ECTS, constitutes 10% of the semester student load. view allocation of credits
Language:	Polish
Type of course:	elective courses
Prerequisites (description):	Students must be interested in the history of Russia and Belarus, mainly in the political, economical and ethic-relegious problems
Short description:	Introducing of political and economic history of Russia and Belarus is purpose of classes, from antiquity till the end of World War II
Full description:	During the course, students discuss specific issues from the history of Russia and Belarus from antiquity to the end of the Second World War, with special regard to politics, economics, culture and religion. Much attention was paid to the development of state processes (the Slavic states, the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, the Grand Duchy of Moscow, Russia, the Soviet Union). The teacher reserves the right to change the program.
Bibliography:	azylew Ludwik, Wieczorkiewicz Paweł, Historia Rosji, Wrocław-Warszwa-Kraków 2006. Gdański Jarosław, Zapomniani żołnierze Hitlera, Warszawa 2005. Gumilow Lew, Od Rusi do Rosji, Warszawa 2004. Gumilow Lew, Śladami cywilizacji wielkiego stepu, Warszawa 2004. Heller Michaił, Historia Imperium Rosyjskiego, Warszawa 2002. Kenez Peter, Odkłamana historia Związku Radzieckiego, Warszawa 2008. Hoffmann Joachim, Rosyjscy sojusznicy Hitlera. Własow i jego armia, Warszawa 2008. Martin M., Sowiecka tragedia. Historia komunistycznego imperium rosyjskiego 1917—1991, Warszawa 1998. Paszkiewicz Henryk, Powstanie narodu ruskiego, Kraków 1998. Paszkiewicz Henryk, Wzrost potęgi Moskwy, Kraków 2000. Potyrała Bolesław, Fudali Robert, Od zwycięstwa do upadku. Siły zbrojne Związku Radzieckiego 1945-1991, Warszawa 2009. Riasanovsky Nicholas, Steinberg Mark, Historia Rosji, Kraków 2009. Smaga Józef, Rosja w 20 stuleciu, Kraków 2001. Sobczak Jan, O Rosji nieco inaczej. Szkice i eseje z dziejów politycznych Rosji XVIII-XX w., Olsztyn 2001. Sołonin Mark, 22 czerwca 1941 czyli Jak zaczęła się Wielka Wojna ojczyźniana, Poznań 2007. Suworow Wiktor, Lodołamacz, Warszawa 1997. Zajączkowski Wojciech, Rosja i narody. Ósmy kontynent. Szkic dziejów Eurazji, Warszawa 2009.
Learning outcomes:	Student attending the classes has to gain knowledge about compound history of state systems on Russian lands from the X century till 1945. This knowledge can be useful for the student in his work in diplomatic missions and state, social and self-governing organizations dealing with the problems of Russia and Belarus.
Assessment methods and assessment criteria:	- Final examination - Effective participation in class - Checking participation

This course is not currently offered.

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