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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 Geography (7504T059/0 - 14)
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 Graduates have skills to teach geography (physical geography; human geography; historical geography, cultural and regional geographies; theories and methodology in geography) at secondary schools. They know fundamental scientific approaches and methodology necessary for continuous professional development at geography and didactics. They gained professional skills and attitudes. They understand ethics and social value of teaching profession. They understand and are able to deal with specifics of teaching geography at secondary schools. They are able to plan, carry out and provide feedback of geography teaching process at secondary schools in the context with other subjects included in school educational programme. They can demand attention of students and have good communicative skills. They are able to actively contribute to day-to-day team work, communication and collaboration with parents and broad public. They consider continuous self-education in their professional and pedagogical skills as a must. They highly respect ethical principles of a teacher's occupation. They can communicate in one world language and can work with information technologies on an intermediate level.
Specific admission requirements Passing a written 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 This study programme is designed as an academic one. It consists of blocks of theoretical courses dealing with broad scale of geographic disciplines (physical and human geographies, historical and cultural geographies, regional geographies, theory and methodology of geography, cartography) and educational and psychological disciplines. At the same time, it comprises a block/blocks of didactic courses focusing on exploiting theoretical background in practice. The programme also includes practical training at schools. This study programme is designed to equip the future graduate with theoretical background and skills necessary for teaching geography at secondary schools. They are trained to self-educate gradually in their professional competences, to orient themselves in scholarly texts and literature, they are up-to-dated with current researches in relevant disciplines. They gained professional skills and attitudes, they understand ethics and social value of teaching profession.
Persistence requirements unspecified
Occupational profiles of graduates with examples academical
Branch of study / Specialization guarantor Bastian Jiří, doc. RNDr. PhD.

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),
Select combination SS Teacher Training in Chemistry (7504T075/0 - 2 - 16), null (7504 N/0 - 2 - 19),
Select combination 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),
Select combination SS Teacher Training in the German Language (7504T094/0 - 2 - 14), SS Teacher Training in the German Language (7504T094/0 - 2 - 18), SS Teacher Training in the German Language (7504T094/0 - 2 - 16), SS Teacher Training in the German Language (7504T094/0 - 2 - 15), 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 Biology (7504T029/0 - 2 - 14), SS Teacher Training in Biology (7504T029/0 - 2 - 16), null (7504 N/0 - 2 - 19),
SS Teacher Training in the English Language (7504T031/0 - 2 - 16), SS Teacher Training in the English Language (7504T031/0 - 2 - 15), 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
C Optional - Winter KMT/DITVB Didactic and Information Technology B Czech 2  
C Optional - Winter KGE/FGK Physical Geography of the World Czech 3  
C Optional - Summer KGE/GPLI Geography of Global Issues Czech 3  
C Optional - Summer KGE/HIGE Historical Geography Czech 3  
C Optional - Summer CBG/ZKE Basics of Landscape Ecology Czech English 3  
C Optional - Summer KGE/GO Island Geography Czech 2  
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  
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 - 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 KAN/AIMPR Interactive Communication Czech English 2  
A Compulsory 1 Summer CBG/FGCRS Physical Geography of the Czech Republic Czech English 3  
A Compulsory 1 Summer KGE/VRS2 Selected Regions of the World 2 Czech 4  
B Compulsory option 1 Summer KRF/DSF1 Thesis Related Seminar 1 Czech 6  
B Compulsory option 1 Summer KHI/DISE1 Thesis Related Seminar 1 Czech 6  
B Compulsory option 1 Summer KPG/DISE Thesis Related Seminar Czech 6  
B Compulsory option 1 Summer KMT/DSTCA Thesis Related Seminar Czech 6  
B Compulsory option 1 Summer KNJ/DIPS Thesis Related Seminar Czech 6  
B Compulsory option 1 Summer KPG/DISV1 Diploma seminar 1 (Health Education) Czech 6  
B Compulsory option 1 Summer CBG/DS Thesis Related Seminar Czech 6  
B Compulsory option 1 Summer KČJ/DSČ Thesis Related Seminar Czech 6  
B Compulsory option 1 Summer KPS/DISE1 Diploma seminar 1 Czech 6  
B Compulsory option 1 Summer KMT/DISE Thesis Related Seminar Czech 6  
B Compulsory option 1 Summer KAN/ADIS1 Thesis Related Seminar Czech English 6  
B Compulsory option 1 Summer KVK/DS Thesis Related Seminar Czech 6  
B Compulsory option 1 Summer KCH/VDS Thesis Related Seminar Czech 6  
B Compulsory option 1 Summer KHK/DP1 Thesis Tutorial 1 Czech 6  
B Compulsory option 1 Summer KRF/DISEM Thesis Related Seminar 1 Czech 6  
B Compulsory option 1 Summer KMT/DA Thesis Related Seminar Czech 6  
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 Winter KGE/VRS1 Selected Regions of the World 1 Czech 4  
B Compulsory option 1 Winter KTV/DSTV1 Thesis Related Seminar 1 Czech 6  
B Compulsory option 1 Winter KVD/DIPLS Thesis Related Seminar 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  
B Compulsory option 2 - KTV/DS2 Thesis Related Seminar 2 Czech 12  
A Compulsory 2 Summer CBG/VPGS Educational Issues in Geography Czech 4  
A Compulsory 2 Summer CBG/SZ Geography and Its Teaching Methodology  (*) Czech 0  
B Compulsory option 2 Summer KNJ/DS2 Thesis Related Seminar 2 Czech 12  
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 CBG/DP2 Thesis Tutorial 2 Czech 12  
B Compulsory option 2 Summer KHI/DSS2 Thesis Seminar 2 Czech 12  
A Compulsory 2 Summer KAN/KPM Written exam  (*) Czech 0  
A Compulsory 2 Winter KGE/FGK Physical Geography of the World Czech 3  
A Compulsory 2 Winter KGE/HGCRS Human and Regional Geography of the Czech Republic Czech 4  
B Compulsory option 2 Winter KPG/DS2 Thesis Related Seminar 2 Czech 12  
B Compulsory option 2 Winter KHI/DS2 Thesis Related Seminar 2 Czech 12  
B Compulsory option 2 Winter KPS/DISV2 Diploma seminar 2 Czech 12  
B Compulsory option 2 Winter KVD/DS2 Thesis Related Seminar 2 Czech 12  
B Compulsory option 2 Winter KČJ/DS2 Thesis Related Seminar 2 Czech 12  
B Compulsory option 2 Winter KPS/DISE2 Diploma seminar 2 Czech 12  
B Compulsory option 2 Winter KMT/DS2F Thesis Related Seminar 2 Czech 12  
B Compulsory option 2 Winter KHK/DP2 Thesis Tutorial 2 Czech 12  
B Compulsory option 2 Winter KAN/ADIS2 Thesis Related Seminar Czech English 12  
B Compulsory option 2 Winter KRF/DSF2 Thesis Related Seminar 2 Czech 12  
B Compulsory option 2 Winter KMT/DS2T Thesis Related Seminar 2 Czech 12  
B Compulsory option 2 Winter KMT/DS2M Thesis Related Seminar 2 Czech 12  
B Compulsory option 2 Winter CBG/DS2 Thesis Related Seminar 2 Czech 12  
B Compulsory option 2 Winter KVK/DS2 Thesis Related Seminar 2 Czech 12  
B Compulsory option 2 Winter KRF/DS2 Thesis Related Seminar 2 Czech 12  
B Compulsory option 2 Winter KCH/DS2 Thesis Related Seminar 2 Czech 12  
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 KNJ/DS1 Thesis Related Seminar Czech 6  
B Compulsory option 2 Winter CBG/DP1 Thesis Tutorial 1 Czech 6  
B Compulsory option 2 Winter KHI/DS1 Thesis Seminar 1 Czech 6  
University of West Bohemia in Pilsen, date of update: 24.04.2025 23:52. Data created for academic year 2025/2026