CJX003 Master' s State Exam

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2023
Extent and Intensity
0/0/0. 0 credit(s). Type of Completion: SZK (final examination).
Teacher(s)
doc. PhDr. Zbyněk Fišer, Ph.D. (lecturer)
prof. Mgr. Pavel Kosek, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. Mgr. Pavel Kosek, Ph.D.
Department of Czech Language – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Jaroslava Vybíralová
Supplier department: Department of Czech Language – Faculty of Arts
Prerequisites
To take the exam students are required to possess the desired number of credits and to have their diploma work or a year-work (for non-diploma students) accepted.
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
Course objectives
The Final State Examination is to demonstrate : 1) The student’s ability - to handle assigned scholarly problems in a cultivated manner, to respond in discussion and display a capacity for matter-of-fact reasoning, to utilize their knowledge of literature and of other sources in expert debate . 2) The students’ knowledge - of relevant facts and factual material, of basic as well as advanced methodology in the particular field, of scholarly literature. 3) The students’ skills - to formulate theses and assertions and the ability to support them, to compose a clearly structured overview and interpretation of a given problem, to approach scholarly sources critically. The aim of the linguistic part of the State exam is to check good knowledge of present-day Czech at all levels, as dealt with in the particular linguistic disciplines (phonetics, phonology, morphology, word-formation, syntax, lexicology, stylistics). Other expected skills are knowledge of the particular terminology, orientation in linguistic methodology. The part of the final exam which involves literary science comprises following topics: 1. Propaedeutics of literary science. 2. Literary theory. 3. Old Czech literature. 4. Czech literature of the 19th Century. 5. Czech literature of the first half of the 20th Century. 6. Czech literature of the second half of the 20th and beginning of the 21st Century. Advanced knowledge of the problems concerning literary history and literary theory, thorough acquaintance with relevant works in the field as well as the ability to analyse literary text are presupposed.
Syllabus
  • The state exam has two parts: 1. The defence of the Diploma B.A. Thesis (if students have chosen a form of diploma study) 2. Exam by an examination board. Questions for the final state examination are available on the websites www.phil.muni.cz/wucj and www.phil.muni.cz/wucl.
Literature
  • viz studijní literatura k dílčím disciplínám
Teaching methods
The defence and the exam have an oral form.
Assessment methods
The defence of thesis and the exam are held by board of examiners consisting of three members. The result of this exam is one mark for both sections.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught each semester.
Information on the per-term frequency of the course: vždy ve zkouškovém období (po jarním semestru v červnu a v září, po podzimním semestru v lednu).
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 1998, Autumn 1999, Spring 2000, Autumn 2000, Spring 2001, Autumn 2001, Spring 2002, Autumn 2002, Spring 2003, Autumn 2003, Spring 2004, Autumn 2004, Spring 2005, Autumn 2005, Spring 2006, Autumn 2006, Spring 2007, Autumn 2007, Spring 2008, Autumn 2008, Spring 2009, Autumn 2009, Spring 2010, Autumn 2010, Spring 2011, Autumn 2011, Spring 2012, Autumn 2012, Spring 2013, Autumn 2013, Spring 2014, Autumn 2014, Spring 2015, Autumn 2015, Spring 2016, Autumn 2016, Spring 2017, Autumn 2017, Spring 2018, Autumn 2018, Spring 2019, Autumn 2019, Spring 2020, Autumn 2020, Spring 2021, Autumn 2021, Spring 2022, Autumn 2022, Spring 2023, Spring 2024, Autumn 2024, Spring 2025.
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