Engelska Studiehandboken kurser
Business Adm and Social Science
IES008 History of Technology 6.0 ECTS credits
DENNA SIDA FINNS OCKSÅ PÅ SVENSKA
General information about studying at Luleå university
TIMEPERIOD: I, III
LANGUAGE: Swedish
EXAMINER
Staffan Hansson Univ lekt
PREREQUISITES
None
COURSE AIM
- Though studies of interesting technical phenomena from different historical periods create an understanding of how technical, economical, social and political changes work together.
- By studying certain technical development arouse an interest in earlier times technic and also inspire further studies in the subject.
CONTENTS
- Introduction and method.
- Technical development during ancient and antique times.
- Technical development during medival times.
- Technical development from the sixteenth century.
- Technical development outside of the european areas.
TEACHING
EXAMINATION
Written exams.
Grading system: Swedish grades 3,4,5.
COURSE GRADE SCALE: 3, 4, 5
ITEMS/CREDITS
Written exam 6.0ECTS
COURSE LITTERATURE
Hansson, S.: Teknikhistoria. Om tekniskt kunnande och dess betydelse för individ och samhälle. Studentlitteratur, Lund, 1996.
Hult, J. and others: Svensk teknikhistoria. Gidlunds Värnamo 1989.
Articles may be included later.
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