Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences

FACULTY OF HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
http://www.ffzg.unizg.hr/

University of Zagreb
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
Ivana Lučića 3
HR-10000 Zagreb, Croatia
Phone: +385 1 61 20 111
Fax: +385 1 61 56 879
E-mail:

FACTS & FIGURES
DEPARTMENTS: 23
CHAIRS: 125
TEACHING STAFF:
800 (full time) / 778 (part time)
NON-TEACHING STAFF: 150
STUDENTS: 7100

INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
Ms Ivana Bedeković

Student Mobility
Phone: + 385 1 61 20 138
E-mail:

ECTS-COORDINATOR
Dragan Bagić, Ph.D.
Phone: +385 1 6120 178
E-mail:

INSTITUTIONAL PROFILE

The Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences is the leading humanities and social sciences faculty in Croatia and, with high results achieved in education as well as in research, one of the most esteemed faculties in this part of Europe.
Founded in 1669 and established as a modern academic institution in 1874, the Faculty today offers more than a 100 undergraduate, graduate and postgraduate programmes.

PROGRAMME EMPHASIS

The Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences offers more than 100 study programmes.
There are two types of study programmes: single major programmes (with students enrolling in a single department, and taking most of their courses in the department) and programmes taken in combination with another major (with students enrolling in two study programmes and studying for degrees in both). The first type of programme is offered by the following departments: Comparative literature, Croatian language and literature, English language and literature, History, Information Sciences, Pedagogy, Philosophy, Psychology and Sociology; the second type is offered by Archaeology, Art History, Comparative literature, Croatian language and literature, Ethnology and Cultural Anthropology, History, Linguistics, Pedagogy, Philosophy, Phonetics and Sociology and the following language and literature programmes: Classic Philology (Greek and Latin), East, West and South Slavic languages, English (including Scandinavian languages and literatures), French, German, Hungarian, Indology, Italian, Portuguese, Romanian, Spanish and Turkish.
Faculty offers courses of Croatian for foreign students.

CAREER PROSPECTS

Students with BA or MA degrees are qualified to pursue employment in education, science, cultural institutions, libraries, research institutes, museums, archives, tourism, media, publishing, journalism, the business sector, advertising, public relations, diplomacy, welfare services, public and local administration, various free-lancing professions (publicists, writers), etc.

RESEARCH ORIENTATION

The Faculty is committed to assuring excellence and expanding the boundaries of knowledge and insight through teaching as well as research carried out within a wide range of scholarly fields. These include the following: archaeology, art history, comparative literature, Croatian language and literature, ethnology and cultural anthropology, history, linguistics, pedagogy, philosophy, phonetics and languages and literatures (East, West and South Slavic languages, English, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Indology, Italian, Latin, Portuguese, Romanian, Spanish, Swedish, and Turkish), information sciences, pedagogy, psychology and sociology. The researches carried out are on a high international level.

STUDY PROGRAMMES

UNDERGRADUATE STUDY PROGRAMMES

BACHELOR’S STUDY PROGRAMMES / DURATION
(semesters) / ECTS / LANGUAGUE OF INSTRUCTION
Anthropology / 6 / 180 / Croatian
Archaeology / 6 / 180 / Croatian
Comparative Literature / 6 / 180 / Croatian
Croatian Language and Literature / 6 / 180 / Croatian
Czech Language and Literature / 6 / 180 / Partially Czech and Croatian
Dutch Studies / 6 / 180 / Dutch and Croatian
English Language and Literature / 6 / 180 / English
Ethnology and Cultural Anthropology / 6 / 180 / Croatian
French Language and Literature / 6 / 180 / Partially French and Croatian
German Language and Literature / 6 / 180 / Mostly German and partially Croatian
Greek Language and Literature / 8 / 240 / Croatian and partially classical Greek and new Greek
History / 6 / 180 / Croatian
History of Art / 6 / 180 / Croatian
Hungarian Studies / 6 / 180 / Partially Hungarian and Croatian
Indology / 8 / 240 / Croatian
Information Sciences / 6 / 180 / Croatian with the possibility to deliver courses in English, French, German
Italian Language and Literature / 6 / 180 / Partially Italian and Croatian
Latin Language and Literature / 8 / 240 / Partially Latin and Croatian
Linguistics / 6 / 180 / Croatian
Pedagogy / 6 / 180 / Croatian
Philosophy / 8 / 240 / Croatian
Phonetics / 6 / 180 / Croatian
Polish Language and Literature / 6 / 180 / Partially Polish and Croatian
Portuguese Language and Literature / 6 / 180 / Partially Portuguese and Croatian
Psychology / 6 / 180 / Croatian
Romanian Language and Literature / 6 / 180 / Partially Romanian and Croatian
Russian Language and Literature / 8 / 240 / Mostly Russian and partially Croatian
Slovak Language and Literature / 6 / 180 / Partially Slovakian and Croatian
Sociology / 6 / 180 / Croatian
South Slavic Languages and Literatures / 6 / 180 / Slovenian, Serbian, Macedonian, Bulgarian and Croatian
Spanish Language and Literature / 6 / 180 / Partially Spanish and Croatian
Swedish Language and Culture / 6 / 180 / Partially Swedish, English and Croatian
Turkish Studies / 6 / 180 / Croatian and partially Turkish
Ukrainian Language and Literature / 8 / 240 / Partially Ukrainian and Croatian

GRADUATE STUDY PROGRAMMES

MASTER’S STUDY PROGRAMMES / DURATION
(semesters) / ECTS / LANGUAGUE OF INSTRUCTION
Anthropology / 4 / 120 / Croatian
Archaeology / 4 / 120 / Croatian
Comparative Literature / 4 / 120 / Croatian
Croatian Language and Literature / 4 / 120 / Croatian
Czech Language and Literature / 4 / 120 / Partially Czech and Croatian
English Language and Literature / 4 / 120 / English
Ethnology and Cultural Anthropology / 4 / 120 / Croatian
French Language and Literature / 4 / 120 / Partially French and Croatian
German Language and Literature / 4 / 120 / Mostly German and partially Croatian
Greek Language and Literature / 2 / 60 / Croatian and partially classical Greek and new Greek
History / 4 / 120 / Croatian
History of Art / 4 / 120 / Croatian
Hungarian Studies / 4 / 120 / Partially Hungarian and Croatian
Indology / 2 / 60 / Croatian
Information Sciences / 4 / 120 / Croatian with the possibility to deliver courses in English, French, German
Italian Language and Literature / 4 / 120 / Partially Italian and Croatian
Latin Language and Literature / 2 / 60 / Partially Latin and Croatian
Linguistics / 4 / 120 / Croatian
Pedagogy / 4 / 120 / Croatian
Philosophy / 2 / 60 / Croatian
Phonetics / 4 / 120 / Croatian
Polish Language and Literature / 4 / 120 / Partially Polish and Croatian
Portuguese Language and Literature / 4 / 120 / Partially Portuguese and Croatian
Psychology / 4 / 120 / Croatian
Romanian Language and Literature / 4 / 120 / Partially Romanian and Croatian
Russian Language and Literature / 2 / 60 / Mostly Russian and partially Croatian
Slovak Language and Literature / 4 / 120 / Partially Slovakian and Croatian
Sociology / 4 / 120 / Croatian
South Slavic Languages and Literatures / 4 / 120 / Slovenian, Serbian, Macedonian, Bulgarian and Croatian
Spanish Language and Literature / 4 / 120 / Partially Spanish and Croatian
Swedish Language and Culture / 4 / 120 / Partially Swedish, English and Croatian
Turkish Studies / 4 / 120 / Croatian and partially Turkish
Ukrainian Language and Literature / 2 / 60 / Partially Ukrainian and Croatian

COURSES IN ENGLISH AND OTHER FOREIGN LANGUAGES

All the language study programmes are conducted in the respective language as well Croatian. A more detailed information on the courses in foreign languages is available here.

COURSE TITLE / Semester
W/S / ECTS / STUDY LEVEL
BA/BSc, MA/MSc
Comparative Literature
Radical Literature / 1 / 6 / MA
COURSE TITLE / Semester
W/S / ECTS / STUDY LEVEL
BA/BSc, MA/MSc
Czech Language and Literature
Jazyková cvičení I / 1 / 5 / BA
Jazyková cvičení II / 1 / 5 / BA
Jazyková cvičení III / 1 / 5 / BA
Jazyková cvičení IV / 1 / 5 / BA
Jazyková cvičení V / 1 / 5 / BA
Jazyková cvičení VI / 1 / 5 / BA
Překladatelská cvičení I / 1 / 4 / MA
Překladatelská cvičení II / 1 / 4 / MA
Překladatelská cvičení III / 1 / 4 / MA
Překladatelská cvičení IV / 1 / 4 / MA
COURSE TITLE / Semester
W/S / ECTS / STUDY LEVEL
BA/BSc, MA/MSc
Phonetics
Neurolinguistics / S / 5 / MA
COURSE TITLE / Semester
W/S / ECTS / STUDY LEVEL
BA/BSc, MA/MSc
Dutch Studies
Contemporary Dutch Language V / W / 6 / BA
Dutch Literature III / W / 3 / BA
Contemporary Dutch Language VI / S / 4 / BA
Dutch Translation Excercises / S / 2 / BA
Seminar in Linguistics / s / 3 / BA
Dutch Colonialism / S / 4 / MA
Literature from Middle Ages to Modernism / S / 4 / MA
COURSE TITLE / Semester
W/S / ECTS / STUDY LEVEL
BA/BSc, MA/MSc
English Language and Literature
Contemporary English Language I / W / 5 / BA
Introduction to the Linguistic study of English / W / 6 / BA
Introduction to English Literature / W / 6 / BA
Contemporary English Language II / S / 5 / BA
Syntax I (parts of speech) / S / 6 / BA
Contemporary English Language III / W / 5 / BA
Analysis of texts in English / S / 5 / BA
Syntax II – sentence / S / 6 / BA
British and American cultures / W / 5 / BA
Semantics / W / 6 / BA
Translation exercises / S / 5 / BA
Phonetics and phonology / S / 6 / BA
History and Methodology of American Studies 1 / W / 6 / MA
History and Methodology of American Studies 2 / S / 6 / MA
Lexicology and Lexicography / W, S / 5 / MA
Cognitive Linguistics / S / 5 / MA
Pragmalinguistics / W / 5 / MA
Psycholinguistics / W / 5 / MA
Translation Theory / W / 5 / MA
Sociolinguistics / S / 5 / MA
Foreign Language Teaching / W / 5 / Ma
Second language acquisition / S / 5 / MA
Teaching English as a foreign language / S / 4 / MA
EFL teaching methodology / S / 5 / MA
COURSE TITLE / Semester
W/S / ECTS / STUDY LEVEL
BA/BSc, MA/MSc
German Language and Literture
Deutsche Gegenwartssprache I / W / 4 / BA
Phonetische Übungen der deutschen Sprache I
/ W / 1 / BA
Einführung in das Studium der deutschen Sprache / W / 4 / BA
Einführung in das Studium der deutschen Literatur
/ W / 4 / BA
Methoden im Studium - Literaturwissenschaft / W / 2 / BA
Deutsch - Geschichte und Gegenwart / W / 2 / BA
Methoden im Studium - Sprachwissenschaft / S / 2 / BA
Literaturinterpretation - Seminar
/ S / 2 / BA
Deutsche Gegenwartssprache II
/ S / 4 / BA
Phonetische Übungen der deutschen Sprache II
/ S / 1 / BA
Grundlagen der Sprachwissenschaft / S / 4 / BA
Grundlagen der Literaturinterpretation
/ S / 4 / BA
Deutsche Gegenwartssprache III
/ W / 3 / BA
Morphologie der deutschen Gegenwartsprache / W / 4 / BA
Geschichte der deutschen Literatur des 18. Jahrhunderts / W / 4 / BA
Grundlagen der Rhetorik I / W / 2 / BA
Syntaktische Analyse I / W / 2 / BA
Grundlagen des Strukturalismus / W / 2 / BA
Textsorten I / W / 2 / BA
Deutsche Sprachwissenschaftler des 19. Jahrhunderts / S / 2 / BA
Kultur und Zivilisation des niederländischen Sprachgebiets / W / 2 / BA
Plansprachen / W / 2 / BA
Seminar zur deutschen Literatur des 18. Jahrhunderts A / W / 2 / BA
Seminar zur deutschen Literatur des 20. Jahrhunderts 1. A / W / 2 / BA
Seminar zur deutschen Literatur des 20. Jahrhunderts 1. B / W / 2 / BA
Deutsche Gegenwartssprache IV
/ S / 3 / BA
Syntax der deutschen Gegenwartssprache / S / 4 / BA
Geschichte der deutschen Literatur des 19. Jahrhunderts / S / 4 / BA
Seminar zur deutschen Literatur des 19. Jahrhunderts A / S / 2 / BA
Seminar zur deutschen Literatur des 19. Jahrhunderts B / S / 2 / BA
Syntaktische Analyse II / S / 2 / BA
Grundlagen der Rhetorik II / S / 2 / BA
Wortsemantik / S / 2 / BA
Rezeptive und produktive Textkompetenz I / W / 3 / BA
Semantik der deutschen Gegenwartssprache / W / 4 / BA
Geschichte der deutschen Literatur des 20. Jahrhunderts 1
/ W / 4 / BA
Seminar zur deutschen Literatur des 20. Jahrhunderts 1 A / W / 2 / BA
Seminar zur deutschen Literatur des 20. Jahrhunderts 1 B / W / 2 / BA
Rezeptive und produktive Textkompetenz II / S / 3 / BA
Phonetik und Phonologie der deutschen Gegenwartssprache
/ S / 4 / BA
Geschichte der deutschen Literatur des 20. Jahrhunderts 2 / S / 4 / BA
Seminar zur deutschen Literatur des 20. Jahrhunderts 2 A / S / 2 / BA
Seminar zur deutschen Literatur des 20. Jahrhunderts 2 B / S / 2 / BA
Pragmalinguistisches Seminar / S / 2 / BA
Sprache und Kultur / W / 3 / MA
Literatur und Medien / W / 3 / MA
Kognitive Linguistik
/ W / 3 / MA
Sprachbiographien
/ W / 3 / MA
Sprachkontaktforschung
/ W / 3 / MA
Geschichte der deutschen Sprache / W / 3 / MA
Kapitel aus der deutschsprachigen Literatur - Romantik / W / 3 / MA
Literarisches Seminar – «Schwarze Romantik» / W / 3 / MA
Literarisches Seminar – Goethes Romane / W / 3 / MA
Interkulturelles Seminar - Menschenbilder in der Literatur und Film der Weimarer Republik / W / 3 / MA
Historische Soziolinguistik / W / 3 / MA
Sprache in der Gesellschaft / W / 3 / MA
Schreiben als Prozess und Ziel / W / 3 / MA