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851-0516-03L
2
Credits
BSC
,
DS
D-GESS
Learning from History?
Aus der Geschichte lernen?
Lecturers & Examiners:
PD Dr. Stephan Martin Scheuzger
Last Updated: 2026-02-05 15:28:48
Abstract
The course deals with the often heard claim, that it is possible or even necessary to learn from history. It examines the question how historiography produces its knowledge and offers an introduction to the discussion of the social function of history.
General Information
- Language
- German
- Levels
- BSC , DS
Examination
- Type
- graded semester performance
Course Components
| Type | Title | Time & Place | Hours |
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| colloquium |
Aus der Geschichte lernen?
Permission from lecturers required for all students.
Teilnehmerzahl beschränkt
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2 h weekly |
Offered In
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Humanities, Social and Political Sciences (In order to be awarded credits, please register under "Pflichtwahlfach GESS"!. The language courses are offered by the ETH and University of Zurich Language Center ( ))
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