
History: Intermediate-A History of the Kievan Rus of Ukraine
Course details
Course code
Q00012850Course date
Number of classes
11 sessionsTimetable
Tutor
Gary SlatorFee range
How you'll learn
Level of study
Entry Levels 1,2,3: If you have never studied this subject before and you’re not confident in your skills, Entry levels are a good starting point.
Level 1: Covers basic skills and knowledge needed for this subject
Level 2: Building on basic knowledge or experience. Similar to Grade 4/ C at GCSE or O level in England or Standards in Scotland.
Level 3: Learn about the topic in-depth and have a broad range of skills. Independent working Equivalent to an A level in England or Higher in Scotland.
Beginners: A perfect introduction if you have no experience and skills in this subject.
Improvers: The next step if you have basic skills or knowledge but want to progress them further.
Advanced: Build on the solid experience and skills you have in this subject, applying your skills and knowledge in a more complex way.
Course overview
Course description
Learners will have the opportunity for a detailed look at the state of the Kievan Rus principalities during the High Middle Ages. During this intriguing course we will explore the principalities' culture and their rivals culminating in their conflict with the Mongols of the Steppes.
We will look at key characters of the period, particularly Yaroslav the Wise and identify key features of his achievements. We will also explore several elements of the Rus society in the 11th Century, and explore the main reasons for the emergence of the Rus Principalities.
We will also explore the rule of Vladimir Monomakh and identify the features of that rule.
This is an online course with an experienced tutor. There will be clear learning outcomes which will enable learners to chart their progress of knowledge over this fascinating period.
Learners are encouraged to research the period either through reading material or other forms of media. Although this is not mandatory it may certainly whet your appetite for the course itself and enrich learner contribution to the learning sessions.
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