The aim of studying and bibliography

The main aim of study: The main goal is to familiarize students with cross-sectional problems of contemporary Polish and world history after 1914, broaden students' knowledge of the most important processes and events from universal history, and show the relationships between the past and the present.

The general information about the module: The module presents the latest political history of Poland and the world in the 20th and 21st centuries. It presents knowledge about the most important political processes of Poland, Europe and selected regions of the world in modern times.

Teaching materials: ekran, rzutnik

Bibliography required to complete the module

Bibliography used during classes/laboratories/others

1	Czubiński A.	Historia Polski XX wieku	Poznań .	2007
2	Roszkowski W.	Najnowsza historia Polski	Warszawa .	2003
3	Czubiński A.	Historia powszechna XX wieku	Poznań.	2011
4	Dobrzycki W.	Historia stosunków międzynarodowych 1815-1945	Warszawa.	2007

Bibliography to self-study

1	Davies N.	Europa	Kraków.	2010
2	Garlicki A.	Historia 1815-2015. Polska i świat	Warszawa .	2016
3	Tyszkiewicz J., Czapiewski E.	Historia powszechna. Wiek XX	Warszawa.	2012

Basic requirements in category knowledge/skills/social competences

Formal requirements: Requirements accordant with Rules and Regulations of studies

Basic requirements in category knowledge: They have a basic knowledge in history.

Basic requirements in category skills: They have the ability of self-eductation

Basic requirements in category social competences: They understand the need of life-long learning.

Module outcomes

MEK	The student who completed the module	Types of classes / teaching methods leading to achieving a given outcome of teaching	Methods of verifying every mentioned outcome of teaching	Relationships with KEK	Relationships with PRK
01	Knows the most important facts, social processes and the rules governing them in the field of the modern history of Poland in the world (20th and 21st century)	lecture	performance observation, written test	K_W13+ K_K01+	P6S_KK P6S_WK
02	Has knowledge of the social determinants of recent political history.	lecture	performance observation, written test	K_K02+ K_K06+	P6S_KK P6S_KO P6S_KR
03	Has the ability to critically observe and interpret social and political phenomena and to see their mutual relations and dependencies.	lecture	performance observation, written test	K_U24+ K_K02+ K_K06+	P6S_KK P6S_KO P6S_KR P6S_UK P6S_UO
04	Correctly diagnoses situations and processes in the current policy area based on historical determinants.	lecture	performance observation, written test	K_U25+ K_K01+ K_K02+	P6S_KK P6S_KO P6S_UU
05	Is able to independently and critically supplement and improve knowledge and skills in the field of contemporary political history.	lecture	performance observation, written test	K_U24+ K_K06+	P6S_KO P6S_KR P6S_UK P6S_UO
06	Consolidation of the necessity of history as an element of human development and social life.	lecture	performance observation, written test	K_W13+ K_K02+	P6S_KK P6S_KO P6S_WK

Attention: Depending on the epidemic situation, verification of the achieved learning outcomes specified in the study program, in particular credits and examinations at the end of specific classes, can be implemented remotely (real-time meetings).

The syllabus of the module

Sem.	TK	The content	realized in	MEK
3	TK01	Preliminary exercises, What is the 20th century. Chronology problems. Birth of age.	W1	MEK01 MEK02 MEK06
3	TK02	International relations at the turn of the century. War outbreak. Characteristics of the First World War. Consequences of war. The Versailles system.	W02-03	MEK01 MEK02 MEK05
3	TK03	Poland's road to independence, participation of Poles in World War I, the Second Polish Republic	W04-06	MEK01 MEK03 MEK05
3	TK04	The origin of the outbreak of second world war. Collective security problem. Nations League. Briand-Kellog Pact, Four Pact and Eastern Pact. The course of military operations on the fronts of World War II. Characteristics of World War II.	W07-08	MEK02 MEK03
3	TK05	The Cold War and the bipolar world 1945-1989 / 91	W09-10	MEK03 MEK04
3	TK06	Poland during World War II and in the years of the Polish People's Republic.	W11-12	MEK01 MEK02
3	TK07	Poland and the world after 1989, the end of the bipolar world or the end of history. The world of the 90s.	W13-14	MEK01 MEK02 MEK03
3	TK08	The world outside Europe and the USA in the 20th and 21st centuries, colonialism, decolonization, international conflicts and the creation of the world economy.	W15	MEK02 MEK06

The student's effort

The type of classes	The work before classes	The participation in classes	The work after classes
Lecture (sem. 3)	The preparation for a test: 20.00 hours/sem.	contact hours: 30.00 hours/sem.
Advice (sem. 3)		The participation in Advice: 2.00 hours/sem.
Credit (sem. 3)	The preparation for a Credit: 4.00 hours/sem.	The written credit: 2.00 hours/sem.

The way of giving the component module grades and the final grade

The type of classes	The way of giving the final grade
Lecture	Written test
The final grade	Written test, activity in the classroom

Sample problems

Required during the exam/when receiving the credit
(-)

Realized during classes/laboratories/projects
(-)

Others
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Can a student use any teaching aids during the exam/when receiving the credit : no

The contents of the module are associated with the research profile: no