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History and Philosophy of Technology
CVP-FITAcad. year: 2022/2023
The subject "History and Philosophy of Technology" represents an introduction into the particular stages of development of the technology with respect to the surrounding cultural climate and the philosophical streams on the background of which these particular chapters of the history take place. The subject deals also with the risk factors the civilization brings about, and suggestions are given how to overcome them.
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- Programme BIT Bachelor's 1 year of study, winter semester, elective
- Programme BIT Bachelor's 1 year of study, winter semester, elective
- Programme IT-BC-3 Bachelor's
branch BIT , 1 year of study, winter semester, elective
- Programme MITAI Master's
specialization NADE , 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
specialization NBIO , 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
specialization NCPS , 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
specialization NEMB , 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
specialization NGRI , 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
specialization NHPC , 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
specialization NIDE , 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
specialization NISD , 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
specialization NISY up to 2020/21 , 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
specialization NMAL , 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
specialization NMAT , 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
specialization NNET , 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
specialization NSEC , 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
specialization NSEN , 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
specialization NSPE , 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
specialization NVER , 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
specialization NVIZ , 0 year of study, winter semester, elective - Programme IT-MSC-2 Master's
branch MBI , 0 year of study, winter semester, compulsory-optional
branch MBS , 0 year of study, winter semester, compulsory-optional
branch MGM , 0 year of study, winter semester, compulsory-optional
branch MIN , 0 year of study, winter semester, compulsory-optional
branch MIS , 0 year of study, winter semester, compulsory-optional
branch MMM , 0 year of study, winter semester, compulsory-optional
branch MPV , 0 year of study, winter semester, compulsory-optional
branch MSK , 0 year of study, winter semester, compulsory-optional - Programme MITAI Master's
specialization NISY , 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
- Programme MKC-EEN Master's 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
- Programme MPC-EKT Master's 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
- Programme MPC-EVM Master's 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
- Programme MPC-TIT Master's 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
- Programme MPC-AUD Master's
specialization AUDM-TECH , 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
- Programme MPC-BIO Master's 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
- Programme MPC-BTB Master's 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
- Programme MPC-EAK Master's 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
- Programme MPC-EEN Master's 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
- Programme MPC-EKT Master's 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
- Programme MPC-EVM Master's 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
- Programme MPC-IBE Master's 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
- Programme MPC-KAM Master's 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
- Programme MPC-MEL Master's 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
- Programme MPC-SVE Master's 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
- Programme MPC-TIT Master's 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
- Programme MPC-AUD Master's
specialization AUDM-ZVUK , 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
- Programme MPAD-BIO Master's 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
- Programme B-OBN-P Bachelor's 1 year of study, winter semester, elective
- Programme MITAI Master's
specialization NEMB up to 2021/22 , 0 year of study, winter semester, elective
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Starověk a helénistická věda a technika
Středověk - technika ve stínu chrámu
Renesanční inženýři, nový obraz světa
Dlouhá cesta k parnímu stroji
Průmyslová revoluce v Anglii
Setkání vědy a techniky
Spalovací motor, turbina a nové možnosti
Elektřina od Thaleta k Coulombovi
Galvani a další
Elektromotorický princip na světě
Dějiny přenosu informací po jiskrovou telegrafii
Vynálezectví a etické souvislosti techniky dnes