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CZECH TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY IN PRAGUE
STUDY PLANS
2011/2012

Science and Technology History 2

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Code Completion Credits Range Language
X16HT2 ZK 2 2+0s Czech
The course is a substitute for:
Science and Technology History 2 (16HT2)
Lecturer:
Jan Mikeš (gar.), Marcela Efmertová (gar.)
Tutor:
Jan Mikeš (gar.), Marcela Efmertová (gar.)
Supervisor:
Department of Economics, Management and Humanities
Synopsis:

This subject traces historical developments in electrical engineering branches in the world and in the Czech Lands. Its ultimate goal is to stimulate students' interest in the history and traditions of the subject, while highlighting the developments in technical education and professional organizations, the process of shaping scientific life and the influence of technical engineers

Requirements:
Syllabus of lectures:

1. Is Electrical Engineering a Technical Science?

2. Electricity - Mysterious Power.

3. Fireworks of Engineering Technology.

4. Foundation of the Czech Electrotechical Industry.

5. Czech Electrical Engineering School Systems. An International Comparison.

6. Electrical Engineering Unions in the 19th and 20th Centuries.

7. Status of the Engineer and Engineering Elites in 19th and 20th Cents.

Society.

8. Leading Personalities of Electrical Engineering.

9. Electrification of the Czechoslovakia.

10. V. List - manager of the Czech electrical Industry.

11. Cybernetics.

12. Computer world.

13. Mikrominiaturisation.

14. Technology Assesment

Syllabus of tutorials:
Study Objective:
Study materials:

1. Paturi, F.R.: A Chronicle of Technology. Dortmund 1988.

2. Efmertová, M.: Elektrotechnika v českých zemích a v Československu do poloviny 20. století. LIBRI, Praha 1999.

3. Efmertová, M.: Osobnosti české elektrotechniky. ČVUT, Praha 1998.

4. Efmertová, M., Starý, O. (eds.): ČVUT FEL. Historie, současnost, perspektivy. Almanach. LIBRI, Praha 2001.

5. Paulinyi, A.: Průmyslová revoluce. ISV, Praha 2003.

Note:
Time-table for winter semester 2011/2012:
Time-table is not available yet
Time-table for summer semester 2011/2012:
06:00–08:0008:00–10:0010:00–12:0012:00–14:0014:00–16:0016:00–18:0018:00–20:0020:00–22:0022:00–24:00
Mon
Tue
Fri
roomZ2:B1-346
Mikeš J.
12:45–14:15
(lecture parallel1)
Zikova ulice
Ucebna K316
roomZ2:B1-346
Mikeš J.
14:30–16:00
(lecture parallel2)
Zikova ulice
Ucebna K316
Thu
Fri
The course is a part of the following study plans:
Generated on 2012-7-9
For updated information see http://bilakniha.cvut.cz/en/predmet11482104.html