RESZk M. A. Final Exam in the Modern Greek Language and Literature

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2014
Extent and Intensity
0/0/0. 0 credit(s). Type of Completion: SZK (final examination).
Teacher(s)
prof. PhDr. Antonín Bartoněk, DrSc. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Bc. Kateřina Bočková Loudová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
prof. PhDr. Růžena Dostálová, CSc. (seminar tutor)
PhDr. Aikaterini Franc (seminar tutor)
doc. Mgr. et Mgr. Markéta Kulhánková, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Nicole Votavová Sumelidisová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
doc. Mgr. Irena Radová, Ph.D.
Department of Classical Studies – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Jitka Erlebachová
Supplier department: Department of Classical Studies – Faculty of Arts
Prerequisites
RESoZk First State Exam in Greek || REBcZk B. A. State Exam
Students are eligible to sit the final master state examination if they have successfully passed the final bachelor state examination, they have obtained all the compulsory and facultative subjects credits, they have obtained the credits from the subjects which are compulsory for all students of the Faculty of Arts at Masaryk University and they have submitted their diploma thesis or (in case students submit their diploma thesis in a different field of studies) their final thesis, which has been accepted by their tutor.
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
Final master state examination consists of a diploma thesis defence (with diploma studies) and an examination according to paragraphs 22, 23 and 24 of the Study and Examination Regulations. Dates of final master state examinations (usually one in each examination period) are announced by the head of the department. Diploma theses defences only take place twice a year, in June and in January.
The final master state examination consists of a written part and an oral part; both of the parts must be taken in the same examination period. Students sit the written part of the examination first; students who do not successfully pass the written test cannot take the oral part of the examination.
Aim: final master state examination tests the knowledge acquired in compulsory (and possibly also facultative) subjects of the master cycle of studies.
Syllabus
  • Topics of master diploma theses are posted on Department of Classical Studies WebPages: http://www.phil.muni.cz/wuks/home/studium/obory/bakalarske/novorecky-jazyk-a-literatura/temata-diplomovych-praci/
  • Requirements for the Final State Examination, M.A.:
  • 1. Excellent command of both written and spoken Modern Greek language (the written part of the examination consists of a translation into Modern Greek, a translation from Modern Greek, and an essay on a given topic; dictionaries are not allowed), ability to explain grammatical and syntactic phenomena (oral examination).
  • 2. Good knowledge of Byzantine and older Modern Greek literature within the scope of Introduction to Byzantology and Greek Literature of the 16th –18th centuries. For the list of topics see http://www.phil.muni.cz/wuks/w-studium/studijni-obory/bakalarske/novorecky-jazyk-a-literatura/otazky-ke-statnim-zkouskam/
  • 3. Being well-read in Byzantine and Modern Greek literature, both in original and in translations, at least within the scope of compulsory readings, see http://www.phil.muni.cz/wuks/w-studium/studijni-obory/bakalarske/novorecky-jazyk-a-literatura/povinna-cetba/
  • 4. General knowledge of history of Greece of the 16th – 18th centuries (subject History of Greece in the 16th – 18th centuries).
Literature
  • DOSTÁLOVÁ, Růžena. Byzantská vzdělanost. Vyd. 2. Praha: Vyšehrad, 2003, 413 s. ISBN 8070214090. info
  • ZÁSTĚROVÁ, B. Dějiny Byzance. Praha, 1994. info
  • DOSTÁLOVÁ, Růžena, Pavel OLIVA and Vladimír VAVŘÍNEK. Řecko. Praha: Libri, 2002, 146 s. ISBN 8072771108. info
  • For the literature, see the annotations of the compulsory subjects, from which the students have to obtain the credits to sit the final master state examination
  • Literatura je podrobně vypsána u jednotlivých povinných předmětů, jejichž úspěšné absolvování je k této zkoušce požadováno
Teaching methods
Students can only take the oral part of the examination after they have successfully passed the written test.
Assessment methods
Written test, oral examination.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
The course is taught each semester.
The course is also listed under the following terms 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, 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.
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