Study plan - Approved
Academic year:
 2023/2024
Study programme:
 PLm - Political Sciences - (Single degree study, master II. deg., Full-Time form)
Study field:
 26. - Political Sciences
 

Study section
Compulsory courses

Block - Povinné predmety
 Predmety sú povinné pre oba moduly
Abbreviation Name Current Credit Range End Year Sem. Prerequisites Teacher
KPO/TEDE1/21  Theory of Democracy I   5 2L + 1P  S  1  W  Gbúrová 
KPO/MPOL1/21  International Politics I   4 2L + 1P  S  1  W  Dvorský, Liďák 
KPO/POFI1/21  Political Philosophy I   4 2L + 1P  S  1  W  Dobiaš 
KPO/EIP/21  European Integration Processes   4 2L + 1P  S  1  W  Eštok 
KPO/TEDE2/21  Theory of Democracy II   5 2L + 1P  S  1  S  Gbúrová, Šutajová 
KPO/MPEU1/21  Minority Policy in European Countries   5 2L + 1P  S  1  S  Šutajová 
KPO/MPOL2/21  International Politics II   4 2L + 1P  S  1  S  Dvorský, Liďák 
KPO/POFI2/21  Political Philosophy II   4 2L + 1P  S  1  S  Dobiaš 
KPO/TPDIP/21  Diplomacy - Theory and Practice   6 2L + 1P  S  2  W  Liďák, Dvorský 
KPO/GEPOL/21  Geopolitics   5 2L + 1P  S  2  W  Eštok, Dubóczi 
KPO/MPSL/21  Minority Policy in Slovakia   4 2L + 1P  S  2  W  Šutajová 
KPO/MEKV/21  International Economic Relations   4 1L + 1P  H  2  W  Onufrák, Liďák 
KPO/REGIP/21  Regional Integration Processes   4 1L + 1P  H  2  W  Eštok 
KPO/DIPSE/10  Master´s Thesis Seminar   3 2P  H  2  S  Gbúrová, Šutajová, Dobiaš, Onufrák, Eštok, Ruman, Dvorský, Liďák, Dubóczi 


Block - Povinné predmety modul Teória politiky Min. 9  Credits
Abbreviation Name Current Credit Range End Year Sem. Prerequisites Teacher
KPO/POLSO/21  Political Sociology   5 2L + 1P  S  1  W  Onufrák, Šutajová 
KPO/VADPM/21  Selected Aspects of History of Political Thought   4 1L + 1P  S  1  S  Gbúrová 


Block - Povinné predmety modul Medzinárodné vzťahy Min. 9  Credits
Abbreviation Name Current Credit Range End Year Sem. Prerequisites Teacher
KPO/MBBAS/21  International security and global security architecture   5 2L + 1P  S  1  W  Liďák, Dubóczi, Jakabovič 
KPO/ZPSR/21  Foreign policy of the Slovak republic   4 1L + 1P  S  1  S  Dvorský, Eštok 

 
 
Compulsory elective courses

Block - modul Teória politiky Min. 30  Credits
Abbreviation Name Current Credit Range End Year Sem. Prerequisites Teacher
KPO/MPVZ/21  International politics   5 2L + 1P  H  1  W  Dubóczi, Liďák 
KPO/POAN/21  Political Analyses   5 1L + 2P  H  1  W  Ruman 
KPO/VVP/10  Elections and Election Issues +  4 2L + 1P  H  1, 2  W  Onufrák 
KPO/SMVZ/21  Slovak-Hungarian relations !  3 1L + 1P  H  1  W  Šutajová 
KPO/PAVM/10  Public Opinion - Political Science Aspects +  3 1L + 1P  H  1, 2  W  Ruman 
KPO/ZPKOM/10  Fundamentals of Political Communication   2 1L + 1P  H  1, 2  W  Dubóczi 
KPO/POLSS/10  Political Parties in Slovakia since 1918 !  5 2L + 1P  H  1, 2  S  Šutajová 
KPO/SOPO/21  Social Welfare Policy +  4 2L + 1P  H  1, 2  S  Ruman 
KPO/DPSVE/10  Democratization Processes in Central and Eastern Europe   3 1L + 1P  H  1  S  Ruman 
KPO/GEOKO/12  Geoconflictology   2 1L + 1P  H  1  S  Eštok 
KPO/GLOBP/21  The Processes of Globalisation   2 1L + 1P  H  1  S  Ruman 
KPO/TEOSP/10  The Open Society Theory   5 2L + 1P  H  2  W  Dobiaš 
KPO/MASTP/21  Mass Media Theory and Practice   4 1L + 1P  H  2  W  Gbúrová, Cenková 
KPO/PSYMO/21  Political systems of the Great powers   4 2L + 1P  H  2  W  Dubóczi 
KPO/PLUHP/10  Plurality as a Value of Postmodernism   2 1L + 1P  H  2  W  Dobiaš 


Block - modul Medzinárodné vzťahy Min. 30  Credits
Abbreviation Name Current Credit Range End Year Sem. Prerequisites Teacher
KPO/MPVZ/21  International politics   5 2L + 1P  H  1  W  Dubóczi, Liďák 
KPO/KVMV/22  Culture in the international relations   5 2L + 1P  H  1, 2  W  Onufrák 
KPO/MBSSV/21  International security after the second world war +  4 2L + 1P  H  1, 2  W  Dubóczi 
KPO/SMVZ/21  Slovak-Hungarian relations !  3 1L + 1P  H  1  W  Šutajová 
KPO/GECI/21  Geopolitics of China   3 1L + 1P  H  1, 2  W  Dvorský 
KPO/PRAT/21  Political radicalism and terrorism +  2 1L + 1P  H  1, 2  W  Ruman 
CJP/OAJPO1/22  Professional English for Students of Political Science 1   3 2P  H  1  W  Slovenská 
CJP/ORJPO1/22  Professional Russian for Students of Political Science 1   3 2P  H  1  W  Kupková 
KGER/ONJPO1/22  Professional German for Students of Political Science 1   3 2P  H  1  W  Strömplová 
KAaA/OFJPL1/22  Professional French Language for Students of Political Science 1   3 2P  H  1  W  Semaník Miklóssiová 
KPO/GEPOST/21  Geopolitics of the post-Soviet region +  5 2L + 1P  H  1, 2  S  Dubóczi 
KPO/EIGP/21  European integration and the global politics   4 1L + 1P  H  1, 2  S  Eštok 
KPO/DPSVE/10  Democratization Processes in Central and Eastern Europe   3 1L + 1P  H  1  S  Ruman 
KPO/GEOKO/12  Geoconflictology   2 1L + 1P  H  1  S  Eštok 
KPO/GLOBP/21  The Processes of Globalisation   2 1L + 1P  H  1  S  Ruman 
CJP/OAJPO2/22  Professional English for Students of Political Science 2   3 2P  H  1  S  Slovenská 
CJP/ORJPO2/22  Professional Russian for Students of Political Science 2   3 2P  H  1  S  Kupková 
KGER/ONJPO2/22  Professional German for Students of Political Science 2   3 2P  H  1  S  Strömplová 
KAaA/OFJPL2/22  Professional French Language for Students of Political Science 2   3 2P  H  1  S  Semaník Miklóssiová 
KPO/MASTP/21  Mass Media Theory and Practice   4 1L + 1P  H  2  W  Gbúrová, Cenková 
KPO/PSYMO/21  Political systems of the Great powers   4 2L + 1P  H  2  W  Dubóczi 
KPO/VTMV/21  Selected theories of the International relations   3 1L + 1P  H  1, 2  W  Ruman 
KPO/MVMV/21  Trends and challenges of International relations in the 21st century +  2 1L + 1P  H  1, 2  W  Dubóczi 
KPO/OZMV/21  Organised crime in the international relations   2 1L + 1P  H  1, 2  W  Ruman 
CJP/OAJPO3/22  Professional English for Students of Political Science 3   3 2P  H  2  W  Slovenská 
CJP/ORJPO3/22  Professional Russian for Students of Political Science 3   3 2P  H  2  W  Kupková 
KGER/ONJPO3/22  Professional German for Students of Political Science 3   3 2P  H  2  W  Strömplová 
KAaA/OFJPL3/22  Professional French Language for Students of Political Science   3 2P  H  2  W  Semaník Miklóssiová 

 
 
Elective courses

Block - Výberové predmety
Abbreviation Name Current Credit Range End Year Sem. Prerequisites Teacher
KPO/USTA1/21  Internship I.   3 3tL  A  1  W  Eštok 
KPO/OPRA1/21  Traineeship I.   2 10dL  A  1  W  Gbúrová 
KPO/UKONF1/21  Conference participation I.   1 1dL  A  1  W  Šutajová 
KPO/USTA2/21  Internship II.   3 3tL  A  1  S  Eštok 
KPO/OPRA2/21  Traineeships II.   2 10dL  A  1  S  Gbúrová 
KPO/UKONF2/21  Conference participation II.   1 1dL  A  1  S  Šutajová 
KPO/USTA3/21  Internship III.   3 3tL  A  2  W  Eštok 
KPO/OPRA3/21  Traineeships III.   2 10dL  A  2  W  Gbúrová 
KPO/UKONF3/21  Conference participation III.   1 1dL  A  2  W  Šutajová 


Block - Institute of Physical Education
 The student has the opportunity to get up to the standard number of 120 credits max. 4 credits from the UTV block. Subjects of the block can be enrolled repeatedly (every year) without the possibility of obtaining additional credits.
Abbreviation Name Current Credit Range End Year Sem. Prerequisites Teacher
ÚTVŠ/TVa/11  Sports Activities I.   2 2P  A  1, 2  W  Berta, Horbacz, Kaško, Kručanica, Melichar, Tomková, Čurgali, Buková, Uher, Vokál, Küchelová 
ÚTVŠ/TVb/11  Sports Activities II.   2 2P  A  1, 2  S  Horbacz, Kaško, Čurgali, Berta, Kručanica, Melichar, Tomková, Buková, Uher, Vokál, Küchelová 
ÚTVŠ/LKSp/13  Summer Course-Rafting of TISA River   2 2P  A  1, 2  S  Kaško 
ÚTVŠ/ÚTVŠ/CM/13  Seaside Aerobic Exercise   2 2P  A  1, 2  S  Horbacz 
ÚTVŠ/KP/12  Survival Course   2 2P  A  1, 2  S  Kručanica 
KPS/MTR/18  Motivation Training in Behavioral Changes   4 2P  H  2  S  KPS/KLP/08 and KPS/PTER/08 Mesárošová, Wilczek-Ruzyczka 

 

Certified study programmes
Abbreviation Name
IB1
 Ethics in Biomedical Sciences For Medical Practice
IB11
 International certificate ECDL
IB12a
 Use, Administration, and Development in the SAP System – Administrator
IB12p
 Use, Administration, and Development in the SAP System – Programmer
IB12u
 Use, Administration, and Development in the SAP System – User
IB13
 Psychological, social, and cultural aspects of health
IB2
 Essentials of Law – Aspects of Private Law
IB3
 Essentials of Law – Aspects of Public Law
IB4
 Project Management
IB5
 Closed-end Economy
IB9
 International certificate of TOEFL
ICIK1
 Psychological, social and cultural aspects of health
ICIK2
 Statistics for the practise
ICIK3
 Legal minimum – private law aspects
ICIK4
 Project Management
ITpP
 IT for practice
SFS
 Skills for Success – from University to Workplace
Z-E-S
 Foreign Erasmus Internship

 

State exams
Compulsory courses

Block - Predmety štátnej skúšky
Abbreviation Name Current Credit Range End Year Sem. Prerequisites Teacher
KPO/DPaO/15  Master´s Thesis Defense   15   OB       
KPO/TEOD/15  Theory of Democracy   1   SS       
KPO/PMaMV/15  History of Political Thought and International Relations Theory   1   SS       

 
 
Compulsory elective courses
 
 

Such a symbol can occur after the teaching range:
d - Days in a semester
h - Hours in a week
r - Hours in a year
s - Hours in a semester
t - Weeks in a semester
When none of these symbols are given, expected range of teaching is "hours in a week"
Other signs can occur next to the courses of the study programmes
! - course will not be implemented in the given academic year
+ - course will not be implemented, perhaps the next academic year
- - course is implemented for the last time

* - course has more prerequisites

Explanatory notes:

Range: L - Lecture, P - Practice
Semester: W - Winter, S - Summer
End: S - Examination, H - Evaluation, Z - Credit Exam, A - Passing, PaS - Continuous assessment with examination, P - Continuous assessment / Practice