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Faculty Faculty of Arts (FF)
Study programme History Studies (P7105)
Branch of study / Specialization Ethnology (7105V019/00 - 11-5)
Level of acquired qualification Doctoral
Form of study Full-time
Standard length of study 3 years
Number of ECTS credits 180
Qualification awarded Doctor (8)
Access to further studies The doctoral degree is the highest possible level of education in Czech education system.  
Type of completion State Doctoral Examination and dissertation defense.
Study and Examination Code URL
Faculty coordinator for international students
Horová Helena, PhDr. Ph.D.
Email: horova@kro.zcu.cz
Phone: +420 377 635 006
Fax: +420 377 635 002
Key learning outcomes The students should be able to acquire a deep understanding and knowledge of the biological, social, historical and cultural formation and processes of the human diversity and collective identity in a broader political, cultural and social context. They will be able to analyze the anthropological artefacts exploiting the method of contemporary social sciences and humanities. The should achieve the competence to understand and make interpretation of the biological, social and cultural evidences and contribute to the enlargement of the anthropological knowledge through independent investigation and writing. They should be able to speak fluent English and other foreign language. They will have a flexible competence and knowledge fully acceptable and useful for the professional career in various segments of modern European society.
Specific admission requirements Submission of a doctoral thesis proposal; discussion
Specific provisions for recognition of prior learning General Rules for the Recognition of Previous Studies
Qualification requirements and regulations 180 ECTS credits, Doctoral Thesis, Final Doctoral Examination
Profile of the programme Programme consists of segments of courses focused on the fields of Theory and Methodology of Anthropology, History of Anthropological Thinking; Biological Anthropology; Historical Anthropology; Political Anthropology. Programme includes the courses enabling the application of theoretical knowledge and acquired competence in the professional careers in Social and Cultural Anthropology, Biological Anthropology, Applied Anthropology, Ethnology, Social and Cultural Work, Project Management, State and Public Administration, Media, and NGO. Programme involves practice as well.
Persistence requirements unspecified
Occupational profiles of graduates with examples Graduate has knowledge and competence to start his professional career in Ethnology, Social and Cultural Anthropology, Biological Anthropology, Applied Anthropology, or Social and Cultural Work.
Branch of study / Specialization guarantor Lozoviuk Petr, Doc. Ph.D.
1. year 2. year 3. year
Winter Summer Winter Summer Winter Summer
KSA/DS1D (10)
KSA/MSD (10)
Sum of ECTS credits
for compulsory courses 20
From the following group of courses and from the list of optional courses student has to register for sufficient number of courses so that the sum of their ECTS credits is 10
KSA/FORD (5)
KSA/SAID (5)
KFL/ITA2D (8)
KFL/S2D (8)
KFL/A1D (8)
KFL/ITA1D (8)
KFL/R1D (8)
KFL/S1D (8)
KSA/EMKD (5)
KFL/N1D (8)
KFL/F1D (8)
KFL/R2D (8)
KFL/A2D (8)
KFL/F2D (8)
KSA/VIAD (5)
KSA/MED (5)
KSA/OTAD (5)
KSA/FZSD (5)
KFL/N2D (8)
KSA/NMCD (5)
KSA/UAD (5)
KSA/EHED (5)
KSA/DS2D (10)
Sum of ECTS credits
for compulsory courses 10
From the following group of courses and from the list of optional courses student has to register for sufficient number of courses so that the sum of their ECTS credits is 20
KSA/ST1D (5)
KSA/R1D (5)
KSA/VS1D (8)
KSA/DS3D (10)
Sum of ECTS credits
for compulsory courses 28
Student chooses optional courses so that the number of ECTS credits for optional courses totals: 2.
KSA/VS2D (8)
Sum of ECTS credits
for compulsory courses 8
From the following group of courses and from the list of optional courses student has to register for sufficient number of courses so that the sum of their ECTS credits is 22
KSA/ST3D (10)
KSA/ST2D (10)
KSA/DS4D (10)
KSA/VS3D (8)
Sum of ECTS credits
for compulsory courses 38
The student can choose the courses from the following course offer beyond their study obligations.
KSA/DD (50)
KSA/OZDSZ (0)
KSA/SZZD (0)
Sum of ECTS credits
for compulsory courses 50
The student can choose the courses from the following course offer beyond their study obligations.
KSA/PSDSZ (0)
Total 60 credits Total 60 credits Total 60 credits
Total 180 credits