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Study programmes 2012-2013Last update : 18/06/2013
HIST0029-1  History of Belgium

Duration :  45h Th
Number of credits :  
Bachelor in Ancient Languages and Literatures, Classics, 2nd year3
Bachelor in Modern Languages and Literatures, German, Dutch and English, 3rd year4
Bachelor in History, 2nd year6
Bachelor in modern languages and literatures, general orientation, 3rd year4
Bachelor in Ancient Languages and Literatures: Oriental Studies, 2nd year3
Bachelor in French and Romance Languages and Literatures, 1st year3
One-year preliminary programme leading to the Master in Ancient Languages and Literatures, eastern orientation3
Master in History of Art and Archeology : General, Research Focus, 1st year5
Master in History of Art and Archeology : General, Teaching Focus, 1st year5
Master in History of Art and Archeology : General, Professional focus in Museology , 1st year5
Lecturer :  Catherine Lanneau
Language(s) of instruction :  
French language
Organisation and examination :  
All year long
Course contents :  
The course is a in-depth analysis of the history of Belgium since 1780.
Learning outcomes of the course :  
Learning depth of the history of contemporary Belgium (political, social, economical and cultural history).
Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :  
None.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods :  
Each student majoring in History is expected to turn-in one report of more or less 5 pages on one historical article from a list provided at the beginning of November.
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :  
Face-to-face on Tuesdays, 14.30-16 (Q 1 and 2).
See http://cipl82.philo.ulg.ac.be/horaires
Recommended or required readings :  
REQUESTED reading: chapters dealing with post-WWII in: X. MABILLE, Nouvelle histoire politique de la Belgique, Bruxelles, CRISP, 2011.
Suggested reading: M.-T. BITSCH, Histoire de la Belgique : de l'Antiquité à nos jours, Bruxelles, Editions Complexe, 2004. Students can also refer themselves to: Nouvelle histoire de Belgique, Bruxelles, Editions Complexe puis Le Cri, 2005-2009, 5 vol.
Assessment methods and criteria :  
Written examination in June and September.

For the students majoring in history, the report will be taken into account for 20% of the final result.
Work placement(s) :  
Organizational remarks :  
ULg is a French-speaking University situated in a French-speaking area. The courses will thus be delivered in French, as well as the notes and the examinations. Foreign students are expected to master the language first.
Contacts :  
Catherine LANNEAU

Département des Sciences historiques (A4)
1 b, quai Roosevelt, 4000 Liège
Tél. 04 366 56 08 - Fax 04 366 57 68
C.Lanneau@ulg.ac.be


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