711-0203/16 – History of Science and Technology (DVT)

Gurantor departmentDepartment of Social SciencesCredits2
Subject guarantorMgr. Bc. Mariana Pavlíková, Ph.D.Subject version guarantorMgr. Bc. Mariana Pavlíková, Ph.D.
Study levelundergraduate or graduateRequirementChoice-compulsory
Year1Semestersummer
Study languageEnglish
Year of introduction2015/2016Year of cancellation
Intended for the facultiesFEI, FMT, FSIntended for study typesFollow-up Master, Bachelor
Instruction secured by
LoginNameTuitorTeacher giving lectures
KNO0051 Mgr. Stanislav Knob, Ph.D.
STO0087 Mgr. Bc. Mariana Pavlíková, Ph.D.
Extent of instruction for forms of study
Form of studyWay of compl.Extent
Full-time Credit 0+2
Part-time Credit 10+0

Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences

To gain view of development of new scientific findings and their relation to development of technology in main branches of industry, most of all then of student’s own specialization

Teaching methods

Seminars

Summary

Course gives a brief view of basic issues of science and technology development from the beginning of man history up till present. It provides a view of development of scientific findings in relation to development of technology, which is observed from the point of its level in main industries. History of science and technology are substantial part of human history. Mutual social, economical and political links influencing this area enable better understanding of development of technical problem within socioeconomic context.

Compulsory literature:

HART-DAVIS, Adam, ed. Science: the definitive visual guide. London: Dorling Kindersley, 2012. ISBN 978-1-4093-8314-7.

Recommended literature:

HART, Michael H. The 100: A Ranking Of The Most Influential Persons In History. Citadel; Revised edition, 2000. ISBN 978-0806513508.

Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester

1. The Individual project (in written form) 2. The Test (in written form) Requirements will be specified in the opening lesson.

E-learning

Other requirements

1. Visit to a technical museum or a technical monument (e.g. Dolní oblast Vítkovice, Hornické muzeum, slag heap EMA, technical sight in your country etc.). Take a photo on the spot or take your ticket. 2. Elaborating an individual project (min. 2 pages) about a visit a technical museum or a technical monument; containing interesting information about that place, the history of the museum or the technical sight, photos or a ticket from there. What was the motivation for choosing a place? Send to my e-mail the project with photos from there. (in written form) 3. Write a test (in written form) 80% attendance at seminars or tutorials. Requirements will be specified in the opening lesson.

Prerequisities

Subject has no prerequisities.

Co-requisities

Subject has no co-requisities.

Subject syllabus:

1. Introduction to the course, literature 2. Mining and technical schools; Personalities from VŠB-TUO, Technical monuments of the Moravian-Silesian Region. 3. Development of machines and enginery in antiquity times. Thales of Miletus, Archimedes, Hero of Alexandria. 4. Development of machines and enginery in medieval times. 5. Development of machines and enginery in modern period until idustrial revolution. Leonardo da Vinci and his machines. 6. Industrial revolution and the origins of modern industries. 7. 19th century; the first stage of the technical-scientific revolution. (The Transatlantic Cable) 8. 20th century; the first stage of the technical-scientific revolution. (Hoover dam) 9. Historical development of electrotechnics (Tesla, Edison) 10. Historical development of electrotechnics (Křižík, Kolben) 11. Historical trends in development of transportarion and transport vehicles in the human history. 12. Industries and their role in armament industry in 1800s and 1900s. The Vítkovice Ironworks (Dolní oblast Vítkovice), Škoda. 13. Test. 14. Closing session, evaluation of students\' projects and tests. e-library: https://owncloud.cesnet.cz/index.php/s/oopheSwi0yxlSjs/authenticate Password: Leonardo

Conditions for subject completion

Full-time form (validity from: 2015/2016 Winter semester)
Task nameType of taskMax. number of points
(act. for subtasks)
Min. number of pointsMax. počet pokusů
Credit Credit 85  85 3
Mandatory attendence participation: 80 %

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Conditions for subject completion and attendance at the exercises within ISP: Final written test

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2018/2019 Summer