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Faculty Faculty of Education (FPE)
Study programme Teacher Training for Secondary Schools (N7504)
Branch of study / Specialization SS Teacher Training in the English Language (7504T031/0 - 16)
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 (7)
Access to further studies Doctoral study programme  
Type of completion State Final Exam
Study and Examination Code URL
Faculty coordinator for international students
Šabata Pavel, PaedDr. CSc.
Email: sirotek@kch.zcu.cz
Phone: 377636007
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Key learning outcomes The graduates further develop their knowledge and skills in the area of cultural, literary, and linguistic studies with focus on works in global contexts and the use of English as an international language. They demonstrate knowledge and understanding of principles of effective English language teaching in the 21st century, of methods and techniques in teaching language knowledge and language skills, of the assessment with respect to the needs of a given age group, and of the use of various tools including ICT. They are able to reflect on the needs resulting from the specifics of the school environment and the students' individual needs; they can use teaching methods leading to language learning appropriately and adequately, select, use and modify various teaching materials, do short-time and long-time planning of teaching English and implement the plans in a flexible way. They are able to apply theoretical knowledge of the language system and language skills, can focus their lessons on individual language skills or knowledge, or integrate them, they can make decisions and solve concrete problems in the English language classroom, explain and advocate selected teaching methods to students and teachers, they are able to analyze students' needs, to solve a given problem in a team using appropriate research methods. They are aware of their teaching competences and can identify areas of their further professional development.
Specific admission requirements Passing an oral entrance examination
Specific provisions for recognition of prior learning General Rules for the Recognition of Previous Studies
Qualification requirements and regulations 120 ECTS credits, Diploma Thesis, Final State Examination
Profile of the programme Master graduates of the English Language Programme for Primary and Secondary School acquire an extended specialised knowledge and skills in linguistics and literary theory. As regards didactics, they acquire fundamental knowledge and skills of a foreign language teacher more closely defined in the European Profile for Language Teacher Education - A Frame of Reference. In the area of communicative competence, graduates acquire the ability to use the English language to B2.2 - and ideally C1 - level according to the European Framework of Reference - that is, flexibly and effectively for study and professional purposes, especially in the areas of linguistics, literature and didactics, including teaching in English. An integral element of the graduate profile is preparation for life-long professional development and self-education.
Persistence requirements unspecified
Occupational profiles of graduates with examples academical
Branch of study / Specialization guarantor Šilhánek Ivan, Doc.

List of study plans for individual branches which may be combined with the selected branch.

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Branch of study name / specialization (branch of study code, study plan Stage and Version)
Select combination null (7504 N/0 - 2 - 19)
SS Teacher Training in the Czech Language (7504T041/0 - 2 - 18), SS Teacher Training in the Czech Language (7504T041/0 - 2 - 14), SS Teacher Training in the Czech Language (7504T041/0 - 2 - 17), SS Teacher Training in the Czech Language (7504T041/0 - 2 - 19), SS Teacher Training in the Czech Language (7504T041/0 - 2 - 16), null (7504 N/0 - 2 - 19),
Select combination SS Teacher Training in Music (7504T072/0 - 2 - 18), SS Teacher Training in Music (7504T072/0 - 2 - 19), SS Teacher Training in Music (7504T072/0 - 2 - 17), SS Teacher Training in Music (7504T072/0 - 2 - 16), null (7504 N/0 - 2 - 19),
Select combination SS Teacher Training in the German Language (7504T094/0 - 2 - 14), SS Teacher Training in the German Language (7504T094/0 - 2 - 15), SS Teacher Training in the German Language (7504T094/0 - 2 - 16), SS Teacher Training in the German Language (7504T094/0 - 2 - 18), SS Teacher Training in the German Language (7504T094/0 - 2 - 17), SS Teacher Training in the German Language (7504T094/0 - 2 - 19), null (7504 N/0 - 2 - 19),
Select combination SS Teacher Training in Psychology (7504T114/0 - 2 - 14), SS Teacher Training in Psychology (7504T114/0 - 2 - 16), SS Teacher Training in Psychology (7504T114/0 - 2 - 15), null (7504 N/0 - 2 - 19),
Select combination null (7504 N/0 - 2 - 19),
Select combination SS Teacher Training in Geography (7504T059/0 - 2 - 14), null (7504 N/0 - 2 - 19),
Select combination null (7504 N/0 - 2 - 19),
Select combination SS Teacher Training in Physical Education (7504T129/45 - 2 - 16), null (7504 N/0 - 2 - 19),
Simple list of courses in combined plans List of courses in combinations by years and semesters Structured list of courses in combination
Status Recommended year of study Recommended semester Course code Course title (* Final State Examination) Language of instruction Number of ECTS credits Course availability
B Compulsory option - - KAN/AZM Study/work Abroad for Graduate Students Czech 6 The course is available to visiting students
C Optional - - KAN/AKK Communication and Culture Czech English 2  
C Optional - - KAN/AZM Study/work Abroad for Graduate Students Czech 6 The course is available to visiting students
B Compulsory option - Winter KAN/AOZS Teaching ESP at Secondary Schools Czech 2  
B Compulsory option - Winter KAN/AICL Content and Language Integrated Learning CLIL Czech English 2  
B Compulsory option - Winter KPG/DISV1 Diploma seminar 1 (Health Education) Czech 6  
B Compulsory option - Summer KAN/AICT Methodology of Teaching English Czech English 2  
B Compulsory option - Summer KAN/AVTA Selected Topics in English Language Teaching Czech English 2  
C Optional - Winter KČJ/PCCS The issue of foreigners in Czech society and communication with them Czech 2  
C Optional - Winter KČJ/TEPS Academic Writing Czech 2  
C Optional - Winter KČJ/PDF Survey of Small Theatres and their Poetics Czech 2  
C Optional - Summer KČJ/TP Creative Writing Czech 2  
C Optional - Summer KČJ/CJ1 Czech as a Foreign Language 1 Czech 4  
C Optional - Summer KČJ/KMPV Culture of Spoken Discourse Czech 2  
C Optional - Summer KČJ/LIFIV Literature and Film Czech 3  
A Compulsory 1 Summer KAN/SDI2 Methodology of Teaching English 2 Czech English 3  
A Compulsory 1 Summer KAN/AKJR Advanced Linguistic Analysis Czech English 3  
A Compulsory 1 Summer KAN/ADSM Global English Media Discourse Czech English 3  
A Compulsory 1 Summer KČJ/DIJS Czech Language Methodology - Linguistic Part Czech 4  
A Compulsory 1 Summer KČJ/DIDSŠ Literature Methodology for Upper Secondary Schools Czech 3  
A Compulsory 1 Summer KČJ/SYNTX Syntax and Text Linguistics Czech 2  
B Compulsory option 1 Summer KNJ/DIPS Thesis Related Seminar Czech 6  
B Compulsory option 1 Summer KHI/DISE1 Thesis Related Seminar 1 Czech 6  
A Compulsory 1 Winter KAN/ACPA Czech Culture Through Anglophone Eyes Czech English 3  
A Compulsory 1 Winter KAN/SDI1 Methodology of Teaching English 1 Czech English 3  
A Compulsory 1 Winter KČJ/SLS Slavic Studies and Old Slavonic Czech 3  
A Compulsory 1 Winter KČJ/ICT ICT in Czech Language Czech 2  
A Compulsory 1 Winter KČJ/MONA Modern Forms and Methods of Czech Language Teaching for SS Teachers Czech 2  
A Compulsory 2 Summer KAN/SZD1 Comprehensive exam in the theories of English language teaching  (*) Czech 0  
A Compulsory 2 Summer KAN/SZD2 Comprehensive exam in English language teaching practices  (*) Czech 0  
A Compulsory 2 Summer KAN/SDD4N Methodology of Teaching English 4 Czech English 1  
A Compulsory 2 Summer KAN/SZ Comprehensive exam in English studies  (*) Czech 0  
B Compulsory option 2 Summer KAN/ADIS2 Thesis Related Seminar Czech English 12  
B Compulsory option 2 Summer CBG/DS2 Thesis Related Seminar 2 Czech 12  
B Compulsory option 2 Summer KNJ/DS2 Thesis Related Seminar 2 Czech 12  
B Compulsory option 2 Summer KPS/DISE2 Diploma seminar 2 Czech 12  
B Compulsory option 2 Summer KCH/DS2 Thesis Related Seminar 2 Czech 12  
B Compulsory option 2 Summer KHK/DP2 Thesis Tutorial 2 Czech 12  
B Compulsory option 2 Summer KMT/DS2F Thesis Related Seminar 2 Czech 12  
B Compulsory option 2 Summer KMT/DS2M Thesis Related Seminar 2 Czech 12  
B Compulsory option 2 Summer KČJ/DS2 Thesis Related Seminar 2 Czech 12  
B Compulsory option 2 Summer KMT/DS2T Thesis Related Seminar 2 Czech 12  
B Compulsory option 2 Summer KPG/DS2 Thesis Related Seminar 2 Czech 12  
B Compulsory option 2 Summer KVK/DS2 Thesis Related Seminar 2 Czech 12  
B Compulsory option 2 Summer CBG/DP2 Thesis Tutorial 2 Czech 12  
B Compulsory option 2 Summer KRF/DSF2 Thesis Related Seminar 2 Czech 12  
B Compulsory option 2 Summer KRF/DS2 Thesis Related Seminar 2 Czech 12  
B Compulsory option 2 Summer KHI/DSS2 Thesis Seminar 2 Czech 12  
B Compulsory option 2 Summer KPS/DISV2 Diploma seminar 2 Czech 12  
B Compulsory option 2 Summer KTV/DS2 Thesis Related Seminar 2 Czech 12  
B Compulsory option 2 Summer KVD/DS2 Thesis Related Seminar 2 Czech 12  
A Compulsory 2 Summer KČJ/ISTE Interpretation of Old Czech Texts Czech 2  
A Compulsory 2 Summer KČJ/ZSČS Czech Language and Literature and Their Teaching Methodology  (*) Czech 0  
A Compulsory 2 Winter KAN/AGAKU Global Anglophone Culture Czech English 3  
A Compulsory 2 Winter KAN/SDID3 Methodology of Teaching English 3 Czech English 4  
A Compulsory 2 Winter KAN/ADKM Diagnostic and Assessment Methods Czech English 2  
B Compulsory option 2 Winter KVK/DS Thesis Related Seminar Czech 6  
B Compulsory option 2 Winter KCH/VDS Thesis Related Seminar Czech 6  
B Compulsory option 2 Winter KPS/DISE1 Diploma seminar 1 Czech 6  
B Compulsory option 2 Winter KPG/DISE Thesis Related Seminar Czech 6  
B Compulsory option 2 Winter KNJ/DS1 Thesis Related Seminar Czech 6  
B Compulsory option 2 Winter KMT/DSTCA Thesis Related Seminar Czech 6  
B Compulsory option 2 Winter CBG/DS Thesis Related Seminar Czech 6  
B Compulsory option 2 Winter CBG/DP1 Thesis Tutorial 1 Czech 6  
B Compulsory option 2 Winter KTV/DSTV1 Thesis Related Seminar 1 Czech 6  
B Compulsory option 2 Winter KVD/DIPLS Thesis Related Seminar Czech 6  
B Compulsory option 2 Winter KMT/DISE Thesis Related Seminar Czech 6  
B Compulsory option 2 Winter KAN/ADIS1 Thesis Related Seminar Czech English 6  
B Compulsory option 2 Winter KČJ/DSČ Thesis Related Seminar Czech 6  
B Compulsory option 2 Winter KHK/DP1 Thesis Tutorial 1 Czech 6  
B Compulsory option 2 Winter KRF/DISEM Thesis Related Seminar 1 Czech 6  
B Compulsory option 2 Winter KHI/DS1 Thesis Seminar 1 Czech 6  
B Compulsory option 2 Winter KMT/DA Thesis Related Seminar Czech 6  
B Compulsory option 2 Winter KRF/DSF1 Thesis Related Seminar 1 Czech 6  
A Compulsory 2 Winter KČJ/DISS Methodology of Composition and Rhetorics Czech 3  
A Compulsory 2 Winter KČJ/PUCJ Work with Textbooks in Language Czech 2  
A Compulsory 2 Winter KČJ/HIG Historical Grammar Czech 3  
B Compulsory option 2 Winter KHI/DS2 Thesis Related Seminar 2 Czech 12  
University of West Bohemia in Pilsen, date of update: 24.04.2025 23:52. Data created for academic year 2025/2026