| Faculty | Ladislav Sutnar Faculty of Design and Art (FDU) | ||||
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| Study programme | Graphic Design and Illustration (N0211A310007) | ||||
| Branch of study / Specialization | Graphic Design and Digital Media (N0211A310007S02/2 - 1) | ||||
| Level of acquired qualification | Postgraduate Master | ||||
| Form of study | Full-time | ||||
| Standard length of study | 2 years | ||||
| Number of ECTS credits | 120 | ||||
| Qualification awarded | Master of Arts (6) | ||||
| Access to further studies | Doctoral study programme | ||||
| Type of completion | State Final Exam | ||||
| Study and Examination Code | URL | ||||
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| Key learning outcomes | The aim of the study is to develop graduate competencies in the following areas: (a) authorial and custom artwork in graphic design for digital media with accent on web design, 3D, motion design, b) reflection of own style framework and its comparison with other authors, c) independent and conscious choice of expressive means of art and applied art for their work with an emphasis on mastering the future development of new technologies, d) flexible management of multidisciplinary projects and language education, increasing the graduate's competitiveness in the labor market. | ||||
| Specific admission requirements | Passing a talent-based entrance examination | ||||
| Specific provisions for recognition of prior learning | Recognition of subjects completed in previous studies at another university in the Czech Republic or abroad is governed by Articles 26 to 33 of the Study and Examination Regulations of the UWB. | ||||
| Qualification requirements and regulations | Graduation, state final examination, presentation and defense of the qualification work. | ||||
| Profile of the programme | academic | ||||
| Persistence requirements | Podmínky pokračování studia se řídí ustanoveními uvedenými v aktuální a platné verzi Studijního a zkušebního řádu Západočeské univerzity v Plzni, nebo aktuálními a platnými vnitřními normami fakulty, které tuto oblast upravují. Obecně lze konstatovat, že v navazujícím magisterském studijním programu se standardní dobou studia 2 roky, je nutno získat minimálně 120 kreditů v předepsané skladbě. Pro absolvování studia a získání titulu MgA., je nutné vypracovat a obhájit diplomovou práci a úspěšně složit státní závěrečnou zkoušku. | ||||
| Occupational profiles of graduates with examples | A graduate of the Graphic Design and Digital Media specialty designs prints and graphic design products, in all its forms, both classic and digital, such as: web design, 3D, motion design, and video. Visualizes information in terms of function and aesthetic criteria. He/she understands and uses typography, vector graphics and through them solves character and requirements of assignment. Handles the whole creative process from research, through design variation, and implementation into different outputs. Is able to ensure the preparation of data and corresponding materials for prepress data preparation and final technological outputs. He/she is ready for research, writing technical and user manuals, exploring the style of its own creation, communicating with the client to clarify the problem, and presenting the proposed solutions to the professional and general public with support in a broader context. | ||||
| Branch of study / Specialization guarantor | Ezzeddine Jana, doc. akad. mal. |
| Status | Recommended year of study | Recommended semester | Course code | Course title (* Final State Examination) | Language of instruction | Number of ECTS credits | Course availability |
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| Compulsory | 1 | Winter | KGI/GD9 | Studio 9 | Czech English | 11 | The course is available to visiting students |
| Compulsory | 1 | Winter | KGI/KPZ9 | Practical Progress Examination | Czech | 6 | |
| Compulsory | 1 | Summer | KGI/GD10 | Studio 10 | Czech English | 11 | The course is available to visiting students |
| Compulsory | 1 | Summer | KGI/KPZ10 | Practical Progress Examination | Czech | 6 | |
| Compulsory | 2 | Winter | KTD/VKDUM | Selected Chapters from History of Art | Czech English | 4 | |
| Compulsory | 2 | Winter | KGI/GD11 | Studio 11 | Czech English | 17 | The course is available to visiting students |
| Compulsory option | 2 | Winter | KAU/MGMD3 | Motion Design 3 | Czech English | 11 | The course is available to visiting students |
| Compulsory option | 2 | Winter | KVU/MGGR3 | Graphics 3 | Czech English | 11 | The course is available to visiting students |
| Compulsory option | 2 | Winter | KVU/MGSO3 | Sculpture 3 | Czech | 11 | |
| Compulsory option | 2 | Winter | KDU/MGED3 | Studio Environmental design for architecture 3 | Czech | 11 | |
| Compulsory option | 2 | Winter | KAU/MGHD3 | Game Design 3 | Czech English | 11 | The course is available to visiting students |
| Compulsory option | 2 | Winter | KGI/MGKO3 | Comics and Illustration for Children 3 | Czech | 11 | |
| Compulsory option | 2 | Winter | KDU/MGID3 | Interier Design 3 | Czech | 11 | |
| Compulsory option | 2 | Winter | KGI/MGGD3 | Graphic Design 3 | Czech English | 11 | The course is available to visiting students |
| Compulsory option | 2 | Winter | KDU/MGKD3 | Ceramic Design 3 | Czech | 11 | |
| Compulsory option | 2 | Winter | KVU/MGKS3 | Metal and Jewellery 3 | Czech English | 11 | The course is available to visiting students |
| Compulsory option | 2 | Winter | KVU/MGMA3 | Painting 3 | Czech English | 11 | The course is available to visiting students |
| Compulsory option | 2 | Winter | KAU/MGMI3 | Media Illustration 3 | Czech | 11 | |
| Compulsory option | 2 | Winter | KDU/MGFD3 | Fashion design 3 | Czech | 11 | |
| Compulsory option | 2 | Winter | KVU/MGKR3 | Drawing 3 | Czech | 11 | |
| Compulsory option | 2 | Winter | KAU/MGFO3 | Photography 3 | Czech English | 11 | The course is available to visiting students |
| Compulsory option | 2 | Winter | KGI/MGIL3 | Didactic Illustration 3 | Czech | 11 | |
| Compulsory option | 2 | Winter | KGI/MGAP3 | Preincubation 3 | Czech | 11 | |
| Compulsory option | 2 | Winter | KDU/MGDP3 | Product Design 3 | Czech | 11 | |
| Compulsory option | 2 | Winter | KVU/MGIM3 | Intermedia 3 | Czech English | 11 | The course is available to visiting students |
| Compulsory option | 2 | Winter | KAU/MGFT3 | Film-Making 3 | Czech English | 11 | The course is available to visiting students |
| Compulsory | 2 | Summer | KTD/MSZZO | Theory and History of the Field (*) | Czech | 0 | |
| Compulsory | 2 | Summer | KGI/GDDP | Studio - Diploma Work | Czech | 18 | |
| Compulsory | 2 | Summer | KTD/MSZZD | History of Art (*) | Czech | 0 | |
| Compulsory | 2 | Summer | KGI/MSZZP | Defence of Master Thesis (*) | Czech | 0 | |
| Compulsory | 2 | Summer | UJP/AU6 | English for Artists 6 | English | 5 | |
| Compulsory option | - | - | KGI/PRX | Practical Training | Czech | 3 | |
| Compulsory option | - | - | KTD/BVUIK | Visual art in an interdisciplinary context | Czech English | 4 | |
| Compulsory option | - | - | KTD/BEHOC | History of Curation: from the 1920 to the future | Czech English | 3 | The course is available to visiting students |
| Compulsory option | - | - | KAU/BFOP | Photography - Digital Advanced | Czech | 4 | |
| Compulsory option | - | - | KTD/APODZ | Copyright and Trademark in Design | Czech | 5 | |
| Compulsory option | - | - | KTD/BAVD | Structural analysis of art work | Czech English | 4 | |
| Compulsory option | - | Winter | UJP/AU5 | English for Artists 5 | English | 5 | |
| Compulsory option | - | Winter | KFI/ETU1 | Aesthetics and Art Theory 1 | Czech | 2 | |
| Compulsory option | - | Summer | KFI/ETU2 | Aesthetics and Art Theory 2 | Czech | 3 |