STUDY PROGRAMME DESCRIPTION

MA - BRITISH AND AMERICAN STUDIES

COMPULSORY COURSES

Code / Course title / Credits / Per week / Exam–S
Marked credit-Z / Year / Semester
Winter–Z
Summer-L
KAA/COLG / 1. / Corpus linguistics / 5 / 1+1 / S / 1 / Z
KAA/UKCU / 2. / Contemporary UK / 4 / 0+2 / S / 1 / Z
KAA/USCU / 3. / Contemporary USA / 4 / 0+2 / S / 1 / Z
KAA/AETL / 4. / American ethnic literatures / 5 / 1+1 / S / 1 / Z
KAA/AJSU / 5. / ESP / 3 / 0+2 / Z / 1 / Z
Total / 21 / 10 / 4
KAA/FOAF / 1. / International relations – UK and USA / 4 / 0+2 / S / 1 / L
KNJ/METJ / 2. / Methodology of linguistic research / 5 / 1+1 / S / 1 / L
KAA/METL / 3. / Methodology of literary research / 5 / 1+1 / S / 1 / L
KAA/PREU / 4. / Translation of EU texts / 3 / 0+2 / Z / 1 / L
Total / 17 / 8 / 3
KNJ/VKSVL / 1. / Selected texts in world literatures / 5 / 1+1 / S / 2 / Z
KAA/SOPS / 2. / Sociolinguistics and psycholinguistics / 5 / 1+1 / S / 2 / Z
KAA/ELHI / 3. / History of English language / 5 / 1+1 / S / 2 / Z
KAA/MASE1 / 4. / MA Diploma thesis seminar 1 / 4 / 0+2 / Z / 2 / Z
Total / 19 / 8 / 3
KAA/MASE2 / 1. / MA Diploma thesis seminar 2 / 4 / 0+2 / Z / 2 / L
KAA/MATH / 2. / MA Diploma thesis / 20 / Abs. / 2 / L
Total / 24 / 2

Optional courses 1

Code / Course title / Credit / Per week / Marked credit / Year / Sem.
KAA/ACW1 / Language skills – Academic writing 1 / 3 / 0+2 / Z / 1 / Z
KAA/LGPI / Linguistic pro-seminar / 4 / 0+2 / Z / 1 / Z
KAA/LITP / Literary pro-seminar / 4 / 0+2 / Z / 1 / Z
KAA/MMIN / Analysis of media discourses / 4 / 0+2 / Z / 1 / L
KAA/ACW2 / Language skills – Academic writing 2 / 3 / 0+2 / Z / 1 / L
KAA/TRLT / Translation of literary texts / 3 / 0+2 / Z / 1 / L
KAA/UKIN2 / Institutions of the UK 2 / 4 / 0+2 / Z / 1 / L
KAA/SVPR2 / Student research projects 2 / 5 / 0+2 / Z / 1 / L
KAA/PSOL / Prague School of Linguistics / 4 / 0+2 / Z / 2 / Z
KAA/TPPH / Terminology and translation of texts in philosophy / 3 / 0+2 / Z / 2 / Z
KAA/INTS / Interpretation 3 – simultaneous / 4 / 0+2 / Z / 2 / Z
KAA/USIN2 / Institutions in USA 2 / 4 / 0+2 / Z / 2 / Z
KAA/FSP / Functional sentence perspective / 4 / 0+2 / Z / 2 / L
KAA/TPDF / Terminology and translation of documentaries / 3 / 0+2 / Z / 2 / L
KAA/GLOB / UK and USA in the era of globalization / 4 / 0+2 / Z / 2 / L

Optional courses 2

Code / Course title / Credits / Per week / Marked credit / Year / Sem.
KAA/IRST / Irish studies / 2 / 0+2 / Z / 1 / Z
ÚHV/RET / Retorics / 2 / 0+2 / Z / 1 / Z
KNJ/ANTKL / Culture and literatures in the Classical period / 2 / 0+2 / Z / 1 / Z
UHV/KULA / Cultural anthropology / 2 / 0+2 / Z / 1 / Z
UFSV/EKFI / Ecologic philosophy / 2 / 0+2 / Z / 1 / L
UHV/RSEI / Development of social and emotional intelligence / 2 / 0+2 / Z / 2 / Z