Duration
30h Th, 15h Pr
Number of credits
Lecturer
Language(s) of instruction
French language
Organisation and examination
Teaching in the second semester
Schedule
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Learning unit contents
The course will help students to study the diplomatic documents produced during the Middle Ages and the Modern Times, to understand the various aspects of their making and, especially, the rules of their scientific edition.
Learning outcomes of the learning unit
Knowledge of diplomatic documents produced during the Middle Ages and the Modern Times, of their making and of the technics required for their edition. The aim is to provide theoretical and practical knowledge, drawing on both the aspects of the course.
Prerequisite knowledge and skills
Editing a diplomatic document is inconceivable without the ability to transcribe it, and therefore without a sufficient command of palaeography. It is therefore advisable to have taken, or to be taking, the course HIST0005 - Medieval and Modern Palaeography (J. Maquet).
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
- Face-to-face lectures
- Analysis of diplomatic documents
- Visit to the Namur archives
- Individual work
Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)
Face-to-face course
Additional information:
30h : Lecture ; 15h : written work: editing a diplomatic document.
Course materials and recommended or required readings
Overview at the first session
Exam(s) in session
Any session
- In-person
oral exam
Written work / report
Further information:
An oral examination in June, with two-thirds of the mark based on the course content and one-third on the required written assignment, the content of which is discussed during the examination.
Work placement(s)
Organisational remarks and main changes to the course
Duration and period: 30h th. + 15h pr., 2nd term.
Teaching locations and times: See http://cipl82.philo.ulg.ac.be/horaire
Contacts
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