MEDMgrZk M. A. State Final Exam

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2025
Extent and Intensity
0/0/0. 0 credit(s). Type of Completion: SZK (final examination).
In-person direct teaching
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Danuša Čižmíková, PhD. (lecturer)
Mgr. Lucie Mazalová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. Mgr. Petra Mutlová, M.A., Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. Mgr. Katarina Petrovićová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. Mgr. Irena Radová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. Mgr. Dana Stehlíková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Nicole Votavová Sumelidisová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Markéta Macura (alternate examiner)
Guaranteed by
doc. Mgr. Katarina Petrovićová, Ph.D.
Department of Classical Studies – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Jitka Erlebachová
Supplier department: Department of Classical Studies – Faculty of Arts
Prerequisites
In order to be admitted to the M. A. State Exam from the Mediterranean Studies, the student must succesfully complete B.A. State Exam from the Mediterranean Studies, must gain the prescribed amount of credits in M.A. Degree programme, must successfully complete the courses compulsory for all students of the Faculty of Arts. He must also submit the M.A. Diploma Thesis or submit the M.A. Final Thesis.
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
there are 6 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display
Course objectives
The aim of the exam is to examine student's knowledge and skills gained in Master's Degree programme (see course syllabus).
Learning outcomes
After successfully completing his/her studies the graduate is able to:
- explain the basis of selected literary theories and apply the discussed methods for interpretive text analysis
- describe in detail the literary history of the chosen area(s) (Greek, Romance, Arabic) and demonstrate their mutual connections
- analyse and evaluate specific literary works in original languages and/or translations
- understand the main points of complex texts on both concrete and abstract topics in a Romance language and/or modern Greek and/or Arabic language (B2 level CEFR/B1 level CEFR for Arabic)
- write a detailed text on a wide range of topics in a Romance language and/or in modern Greek (at the B2 level CEFR) and/or write texts on familiar topics in the Arabic language (at the B1 level CEFR)
- communicate fluently in a Romance language and/or modern Greek on topical issues (B2 level CEFR) and/or communicate in simple and routine tasks on familiar and common facts in the Arabic language (B1 level CEFR).
Syllabus
  • Written exam: Written test from selected language: French/Italian/Spanish, Greek, Arabic (Level of language knowledge requested according to programme type: A2/B1/B2): writing, text comprehension, translation.
  • Oral exam: 1. Speaking in foreign language.
  • 2. Literature/s of studied language, arabic literature, selected topics of Medieval and humanistic literature. Reading list
Literature
  • CANFORA, Luciano. Dějiny řecké literatury. Translated by Dagmar Bartoňková. 2., revidované a doplněné. Praha: KLP, 2004, 902 stran. ISBN 8086791106. info
  • BARTOŇKOVÁ, Dagmar. (ed., transl.) Luciano Canfora: Dějiny řecké literatury. 2., revidované a doplněné vydání. ((ed., transl.) Luciano Canfora: History of Greek Literature. 2., revised and supplemented edition.). Praha: KLP - Koniasch Latin Press, 2004, 904 pp. sine. ISBN 80-86791-10-6. info
  • ALCHAZIDU, Athena, Yolanda PÉREZ SINUSÍA and Paula GÓMEZ GONZÁLEZ. Esbozo de la historia de la literatura espaňola (A Brief Survey of the Spanish Literature). AP BRNO. Brno: Anton Pasienka, 2004, 284 pp. AP Brno. ISBN 80-902652-3-5. info
  • HAMPLOVÁ, Sylva. Grammatica italiana. Vyd. 1. Praha: LEDA, 2004, 445 s. ISBN 8073350416. info
  • GUIDÈRE, Mathieu. Méthodologie de la recherche : guide du jeune chercheur en lettres, langues, sciences humaines et sociales : maîtrise, DEA, master, doctorat. Nouv. éd. rev. et augm. Paris: Ellipses, 2004, 127 s. ISBN 2729821767. info
  • NECHUTOVÁ, Jana. Středověká latina (Medieval Latin). První vyd. Praha: KLP, 2002, 164 pp. 654,2. ISBN 80-85917-82-3. info
  • NECHUTOVÁ, Jana. Latinská literatura českého středověku do roku 1400. Praha: Vyšehrad, 2000, 368 pp. ISBN 80-7021-305-1. info
  • DARDANO, Maurizio and Pietro TRIFONE. Grammatica italiana :con nozioni di linguistica. 3. ed. Bologna: Zanichelli, 1999, xxxiii, 78. ISBN 88-08-09384-0. info
  • ALCHAZIDU, Athena. Practicando el léxico español. Vyd. 1. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 1997, 250 s. ISBN 8021016493. info
  • ŠRÁMEK, Jiří. Přehled dějin francouzské literatury (Handbook of French Literature). 1st ed. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 1997, 233 pp. ISBN 80-210-1584-5. info
  • SPUNAR, Pavel. Kultura středověku. 2. pozměn. a dopl. vyd. Praha: Academia, 1995, 226 s. ISBN 8020005471. info
  • VIDMANOVÁ, Anežka. Laborintus :latinská literatura středověkých Čech. Vyd. 1. Praha: KLP-Koniasch Latin Press, 1994, 222 s. ISBN 80-901508-6-1. info
  • FERRONI, Giulio. Storia della letteratura italiana. Milano: Einaudi scuola, 1991, 555 s. ISBN 9788828600749. info
Teaching methods
Written and oral exam. Examination by committee.
Assessment methods
Vote of State Exam Committee.
Náhradní absolvování
Not possible: state exam.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught each semester.
Teacher's information
The dates of the final examinations are announced on the official board of the Department of Classical Studies and in the IS system in due time three times a year, in June, August/September and January/February.
The course is also listed under the following terms 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, Autumn 2023, Spring 2024, Autumn 2024.
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