Study plan - Approved
Academic year:
 2025/2026
Study programme:
 BASd - British and American Studies - (Single degree study, Ph.D. III. deg., Full-Time form)
Study field:
 11. - Philology
 

Study section
Compulsory courses

Block - Pp Min. 30  Credits
Abbreviation Name Current Credit Range End Year Sem. Prerequisites Teacher
KAaA/CJJPd/21  Foreign language - Academic Language Practice   5   PaS  1    Magsamen, Panocová 
KAaA/LVMKd/21  Literary Theory and Criticism in Anglophone contexts   5   PaS  1    Šnircová 
KAaA/MKTMVd/15  Modern Critical Theories and Research Methods in British and American Studies   5   PaS  1    Tomaščíková 
KAaA/VJd/15  General Linguistics   5   PaS  1    Stekauer 
KAaA/ZLMd/21  Basic Linguistic Methods   5   PaS  1    Körtvélyessy 
KF/DFPhD/07  History of Philosophy/Philosophy of Language   5   PaS  1    Andreanský 

 
 
Compulsory elective courses

Block - Pv Min. 10  Credits
Abbreviation Name Current Credit Range End Year Sem. Prerequisites Teacher
KPE/PgVU/17  Pedagogy for University Teachers   5 28sL  A    W  Orosová 
KPPaPZ/PsVU/17  Psychology for University Lecturers   5 28sL  A    S  Janovská 
KAaA/DJd/15  History of Linguistics (19th and 20th Centuries)   3   PaS  1    Stekauer 
KAaA/VAJd/21  Development of the English Language   3   PaS  1    Körtvélyessy 
KAaA/JTUd/15  Language Typology and Universals   3   PaS  1    Körtvélyessy 
KAaA/JISd/15  Linguistics in Interdisciplinary Relations   3   PaS  1    Gregová 
KAaA/IKd/15  Intercultural Communication   3   PaS  1    Panocová 
KAaA/ALd/15  Applied Linguistics   3   PaS  2    Gregová 
KAaA/ŠSSd/21  Specialised Seminar for Dissertation Examination - Wordformation   3   PaS  2    Körtvélyessy 
KAaA/IDd/15  Idiomatology   3   PaS  2    Panocová 
KAaA/KLd/15  Cognitive Linguistics   3   PaS  2    Stekauer 
KAaA/ŠSMd/15  Specialised Seminar for Dissertation Examination - Morphology   3   PaS  2    Stekauer 
KAaA/ŠSLd/15  Specialised Seminar for Dissertation Examination - Lexicology   3   A  2    Stekauer 
KAaA/ŠSSd/15  Specialised Seminar for Dissertation Examination - Syntax   3   PaS  2    Stekauer 
KAaA/ŠSFFd/21  Specialised Seminar for Dissertation Examination - Phonetics and Phonology   3   PaS  2    Gregová 
KAaA/ITd/21  Technical Text Interpretation   3   PaS  2    Magsamen, Panocová 
KAaA/ALDGd/21  Anglophone Literature in the Era of Globalisation   3   PaS  2    Šnircová 
KAaA/ITmd/15  Interpretation of Media Texts   3   PaS  2    Tomaščíková 
KAaA/BAKMd/15  British and American Culture and Mythology   3   PaS  2    Tomaščíková 
KAaA/SSKSd/15  Social Semiotics, Social Communication and Cultural Studies   3   PaS  2    Tomaščíková 
KAaA/ILTd/15  Interpretation of Literary Texts   3   PaS  2    Šnircová 
KAaA/MPLd/15  Modern and Postmodern Literature   3   PaS  2    Šnircová 

 
 
Elective courses

Block - Vp
Abbreviation Name Current Credit Range End Year Sem. Prerequisites Teacher
KAaA/IP/07  Other Subject Offered by University Faculties   5   PaS  1, 2     
KAaA/VPOCd1/15  Educational or Corresponding Specialised Activity of a PhD Student/Lecture at Other University   8   A  1, 2, 3     
KAaA/PDP/07  Presentation of a Detailed PhD Thesis Project   5   PaS  2     
KAaA/UKP/07  Passive Participation in a Conference   5   PaS  1, 2, 3     

 
 

Research section

Block - Vč Min. 90  Credits
Abbreviation Name Current Credit Range End Year Sem. Prerequisites Teacher
KAaA/AUVP1d/15  Active Participation in an Academic Event 1 (Poster, Paper Presentation, Lecture)   20   PaS  1, 2, 3     
KAaA/AUVP2d/15  Active Participation in an Academic Event 2 (Poster, Paper Presentation, Lecture)   20   PaS  1, 2, 3     
KAaA/AUVP3d/15  Active Participation in an Academic Event 3 (Poster, Paper Presentation, Lecture)   20   PaS  1, 2, 3     
KAaA/PVP1d/15  Original Scientific Publication 1 - Monograph, Research Study, Research Article   20   A  1, 2, 3     
KAaA/PVP2d/15  Original Scientific Publication 2 - Monograph, Research Study, Research Article   20   A  1, 2, 3     
KAaA/PVP3d/15  Original Scientific Publication 3 - Monograph, Research Study, Research Article   20   A  1, 2, 3     
KAaA/ROT1d/15  Review in Academic Press 1   15   A  1, 2, 3     
KAaA/ROT2d/15  Review in Academic Press 2   15   A  1, 2, 3     
KAaA/ROT3d/15  Review in Academic Press 3   15   A  1, 2, 3     
KAaA/UVU1d/15  Participation in Research Project 1   20   A  1, 2, 3     
KAaA/UVU2d/15  Participation in Research Project 2   20   A  1, 2, 3     
KAaA/UVU3d/15  Participation in Research Project 3   20   A  1, 2, 3     
Dek. FF UPJŠ/JSD/24  Spring School for PhD Students   4 4dL  A    S  Andričík 
Dek. FF UPJŠ/JeSD/24  Autumn School for PhD Students   2 2dL  A    W   
Dek. FF UPJŠ/JeSDA/24  Autumn School for PhD Students   4 2dL  A    W   


Other activities

State exams
Compulsory courses

Block - Šs
Abbreviation Name Current Credit Range End Year Sem. Prerequisites Teacher
KAaA/DSd/15  Dissertation Examination   20   SS       
KAaA/DPd/15  Doctoral Thesis Defense   30   OB       

 
 
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