- Code
- HST 101
- Name
- History of Albania
- Semester
- 3
- Lecture hours
- 3.00
- Seminar hours
- 0.00
- Laborator hours
- 0.00
- Credits
- 3.00
- ECTS
- 4.00
- Description
-
This course aims to: 1. To acquaint students with the main events of historical periods that occurred in Albania during the twentieth century to the present day. 2. To acquaint students with the way of legal and state organization of different Albanian governments in certain Albanian periods. 3. To enable students to reason and argue various historical and social facts in the historical context. 4. To develop in students critical thinking on certain historical topics. 5. Gain basic knowledge. 6. To be able to discuss political developments, international relations, economy, education, art and culture in Albania during the years 1912 until today.
- Objectives
- Java
- Tema
- 1
- The Creation and Activity of Albanian State 1912-1914- Assembly of Vlora and Albania's declaration of Independence- The status of Albanian state- The borderlines of Albanian state - Attempts for internal organization of Albania (December 1912 – August 1913)- Situation in Albania after the Conference of London- Activities of International Commissions- The collapse of the Government of Vlora. Text book: Valentina Duka, Historia e Shqipërisë 1912-200 (Tiranë 2007) 17-53
- 2
- Albania under the direction of Prince Wied- Prince Wied accepts the crown of Albania- Administration of South Albania - The revolt against Prince Wied. Text book: Valentina Duka, Historia e Shqipërisë 1912-200 (Tiranë 2007) 56-80
- 3
- Albanian State and the First World War- Albanian territories, war arena- The Secret Tractate of London. The area of the Austro-Hungarian invasion- The area of Italian invasion- The area of French invasion. The end of the war and The Congress of Durres. Text book: Valentina Duka, Historia e Shqipërisë 1912-200 (Tiranë 2007) 80-99
- 4
- Albania and the Paris Peace Conference- Albania in the framework of the Adriatic concern- The Congress of Lushnja- The War of Vlora Text book: Valentina Duka, Historia e Shqipërisë 1912-200 (Tiranë 2007) 101-118
- 5
- Albanian diaspora in America and challenges of the new Albanian State (1912-1918)- Albania in 1920- 1924- Acceptance of Albania in the League of Nations- The challenges of albanian state (april 1921- december 1921)- Zogu at the top of the government Literatura përkatëse: 1. Valentina Duka, Historia e Shqipërisë 1912-200 (Tiranë 2007) 119-137
- 6
- The June Movement and the Government of Fan Noli- Violent overthrow of Ahmet Zogu- The Government of Fan Noli. Text book: Valentina Duka, Historia e Shqipërisë 1912-200 (Tiranë 2007) 144-147
- 7
- The Albanian Presidency (1925-1928)- The first challenges of Zogu as a president- Zogu's opponents began to organize Text book: Valentina Duka, Historia e Shqipërisë 1912-200 (Tiranë 2007) 149-166
- 8
- Midterm exam
- 9
- Albanian Kingdom- Announcement of King Ahmet Zogu- The economy and social situation in the monarchy years- Foreign policy of King Zog (1928-1935)- Political movements against the king- Liberal government of Mehdi Frasheri. Text book: Valentina Duka, Historia e Shqipërisë 1912-200 (Tiranë 2007) 173-194
- 10
- Albania during World War II- Preparation of the Italian invasion of Albania- Albania under Italian invasion. Armed anti-fascist Resistance- German invasion and the resistance against it. Text book: Valentina Duka, Historia e Shqipërisë 1912-200 (Tiranë 2007) 205-223
- 11
- Triumph of the Communist System (1945-1948)- Political War in 1945-1947- Albania's relations with Yugoslavia and the Soviet Union- Efforts to international recognition- Marxist orientation of the economy. Text book: Valentina Duka, Historia e Shqipërisë 1912-200 (Tiranë 2007) 227-246
- 12
- Installation of Stalinism (1949-1961)- The triumph of hardliners in the PPSH party- Foreign policy orientation towards the Soviet Union (1949-1956)- The crisis in Soviet-Albanian relations (1956-1961)- Economic and social situation (1949-1961). Text book: Valentina Duka, Historia e Shqipërisë 1912-200 (Tiranë 2007) 251-273
- 13
- Chinese orientation of Albania (1961-1978)- Chinese Cultural Revolution comes in Albania- Construction and Collapse of Relations with China- Chinese support of the Albanian economy (1961-1978). Text book: Valentina Duka, Historia e Shqipërisë 1912-200 (Tiranë 2007) 279-293
- 14
- The period of complete isolation of Albania (1978 - 1991)- Last years of the government of Enver Hoxha. Ramiz Alia, between heritage and the need for change (1985-1991)- The process of Ramizist apprehensive reforms- The end of the communist regime and the establishment of political pluralism. Text book: Valentina Duka, Historia e Shqipërisë 1912-200 (Tiranë 2007) 299-318
- 15
- Years of Transition (1991-2001)- Last resistance of communists (prill 1991 – mars 1992)- Democratic Governance (1992-1996)- From crisis to anarchy (qershor 1996 – qershor 1997)- Restoration of the state (1997-1998)- Economic developments in years 1991-2001- The challenges of transition. Text book: Valentina Duka, Historia e Shqipërisë 1912-200 (Tiranë 2007) 330-374
- 16
- Final exam
- 1
- Studentët do të pajisen me njohuritë bazë dhe do të dinë të diskutojnë hollësishëm rreth zhvillimeve politike, marrëdhënieve ndërkombëtare, ekonomisë, arsimit, artit dhe kulturës në Shqipëri për vitet 1912-2000.
- 2
- Studentët do të jenë në gjendje të analizojnë dhe kuptojnë më lehtësisht shtratin historik dhe gjenezën e problemeve bashkohore të sistemit politik, ekonomisë, apo dukurive të tjera sociale të vendit tonë.
- Quantity Percentage Total percent
- Midterms
- 1 30% 30%
- Quizzes
- 0 0% 0%
- Projects
- 1 10% 10%
- Term projects
- 0 0% 0%
- Laboratories
- 0 0% 0%
- Class participation
- 1 10% 10%
- Total term evaluation percent
- 50%
- Final exam percent
- 50%
- Total percent
- 100%
- Quantity Duration (hours) Total (hours)
- Course duration (including exam weeks)
- 16 3 48
- Off class study hours
- 14 2 28
- Duties
- 1 4 4
- Midterms
- 1 10 10
- Final exam
- 1 10 10
- Other
- 0 0 0
- Total workLoad
- 100
- Total workload / 25 (hours)
- 4.00
- ECTS
- 4.00