FSS:FSS490 Placement Abroad - Course Information

FSS490 Placement Abroad

Extent and Intensity

0/0. 20 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).

Teacher(s)

Mgr. Martina Jenčková (lecturer)
prof. PhDr. Tomáš Katrňák, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. Mgr. Jakub Macek, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. Mgr. Michal Pink, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Zuzana Scott, Ph.D. (lecturer)
PhDr. Petr Suchý, Ph.D. (lecturer), PhDr. Pavel Pšeja, Ph.D. (deputy)
Ing. Zbyněk Ulčák, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Ing. Lenka Bloudíčková (assistant)
Ing. Bc. Pavlína Brabcová (assistant)
Bc. Petra Burišková (assistant)
Olga Cídlová, DiS. (assistant)
Ing. Soňa Enenkelová (assistant)
Mgr. Hana Kotolová, DiS. (assistant)
Mgr. Iva Petříková (assistant)

Guaranteed by

prof. PhDr. Tomáš Katrňák, Ph.D.
Faculty of Social Studies
Contact Person: Ing. Dagmar Hábová
Supplier department: Faculty of Social Studies

Course Enrolment Limitations

The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.

fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with

• Security and Strategic Studies (programme FSS, N-PL)
• Energy Security Studies (Eng.) (programme FSS, N-MS)
• Environmental Studies (programme FSS, N-HE)
• European Politics (Eng.) (programme FSS, N-PL)
• European Studies (programme FSS, N-MS)
• European Governance (programme FSS, N-MS)
• Economic Policy and International Relations (programme ESF, N-HPS)
• Environmental Humanities (programme FSS, N-HE3)
• Cultural Sociology (Eng.) (programme FSS, N-SO)
• Media Studies and Journalism (programme FSS, N-KS)
• International Relations and Energy Security (programme FSS, N-MS)
• European Studies and International Relations (programme FSS, N-MS) (2)
• International Relations (programme FSS, N-MS)
• Political Science (programme FSS, N-PL) (2)
• Psychology (programme FSS, N-PS) (2)
• Psychotherapeutic Studies (programme FSS, N-PS)
• Social Policy and Social Work (programme FSS, N-SP) (2)
• Social Policy and Social Work (programme FSS, N-SP, specialization Personnel Management and Organizational Development) (2)
• Social Policy and Social Work (programme FSS, N-SP, specialization Social Policy) (2)
• Social Policy and Social Work (programme FSS, N-SP, specialization Social Work)
• Social Policy and Social Work (programme FSS, N-SP, specialization Communal Social Work)
• Social Policy and Social Work (programme FSS, N-SP, specialization Case Social Work)
• Social Policy and Social Work (programme FSS, N-SP, specialization Labour market, employment policy and human resources development)
• Social Work (programme FSS, N-SP) (2)
• Social Work (programme FSS, N-SP, specialization Communal Social Work)
• Social Work (programme FSS, N-SP, specialization Case Social Work)
• Sociology (Eng.) (programme FSS, N-SO)
• Sociology (programme FSS, N-SO) (2)
• International Joint Master's Degree in Cultural Sociology (programme FSS, N-SO)
• Public Policy and Human Resources (Eng.) (programme FSS, N-SP) (2)
• Public Policy and Human Resources (programme FSS, N-SP) (2)
• Public Policy and Human Resources (programme FSS, N-SP, specialization Personnel Management and Organizational Development) (2)
• Public Policy and Human Resources (programme FSS, N-SP, specialization Social Policy) (2)
• Public Policy and Human Resources (programme FSS, N-SP, specialization Labour market, employment policy and human resources development)

Course objectives

Placement abroad is a course designed for Masaryk University Master degree students to transfer credits from internships abroad. Main objectives can be summarized as follows: to gain experience and practical skills at foreign firms and institutions; to extend knowledge within students' specialization as well as their language skills.

Syllabus

• Course is registered before the semester prior to the departure. Credits are given by the teacher on the basis of document confirming the activity fulfilled at a foreign institution.

Literature

• Brian N. Baird, Internship, Practicum, and Field Placement Handbook, Prentice Hall; 6 edition (July 11, 2010)
• JIRÁSEK, Alois. Z Čech až na konec světa : dle pamětí o staročeském cestování. Illustrated by Mikoláš Aleš. 6. vyd. V Praze: Šolc a Šimáček, 1927, 108 s. info
• HOLCOVÁ, Milena. Evropa : jih : s prázdnou kapsou, 93/94 : průvodce každoročně aktualizovaný právě pro české turisty. Praha: Oáza, 1993, 242 s. info
• SCHUSTER, Peter. Evropa : sever : s prázdnou kapsou, 93/94. Edited by Petr Hlubuček. Praha: Oáza, 1993, 256 s. info

Teaching methods

Practical training.

Assessment methods

The course is completed by credits recognition. The number of credits depends on number of hours spent in foreign institution. The credits are assigned upon the decision of the department on the basis of submitted documents.

Language of instruction

Czech

Further comments (probably available only in Czech)

Information on completion of the course: předmět bude ukončen po předložení potvrzení o praxi a zprávy z praxe
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught each semester.
Note related to how often the course is taught: předmět je vyučován v zahraničí.
Credit evaluation note: Počet kreditů bude určen vyučujícím (1 - 30 ECTS kreditů).

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