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Faculty Ladislav Sutnar Faculty of Design and Art (FDU)
Study programme Audiovisual Art (B0211A310012)
Branch of study / Specialization Animation (B0211A310012S01/1 - 1)
Level of acquired qualification Bachelor
Form of study Full-time
Standard length of study 4 years
Number of ECTS credits 240
Qualification awarded Bachelor of Art (1)
Access to further studies Master study programme  
Type of completion State Final Exam
Study and Examination Code URL
Faculty coordinator for international students
Jandová Tereza, PhDr. Mgr. Ph.D.
Email: lsintern@fdu.zcu.cz
Phone: +420 377 636 716
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Key learning outcomes The aim of the study is to develop the competences of the graduate in the following fields: (a) creative and custom work in the field of animated film and audiovisual works, b) reflection of its own style framework and its comparison with other authors, c) mastering the basic technical and technological processes of creation with emphasis on managing the future development of new technologies, d) flexible management of multidisciplinary projects and language education increasing the competitiveness of the graduate 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 bakalářském studijním programu se standardní dobou studia 4 roky, je nutno získat minimálně 240 kreditů v předepsané skladbě. Pro absolvování studia a získání titlulu BcA., je nutné vypracovat a obhájit bakalářskou práci a úspěšně složit státní bakalářskou zkoušku.
Occupational profiles of graduates with examples Graduate of specialization Animation Art has basic knowledge not only in the field of classical animation technologies (storyboard, cartoon and stop-motion animations and their derived alternatives: desktop, animation of semiplastic objects, animation of materials, pixilace) but also basic knowledge of modeling and animation in 2D and 3D graphic editors. He/she applies them in the art and animation preparation, realization and post-production of audiovisual work, ie animation of small and used forms with simple narration and dramaturgy (etudes, subtitles, jingles, advertisements, black-outs). He/she can also create animation for interactive media, for example as part of a computer game.
Branch of study / Specialization guarantor Hala Čestmír, Doc. MgA.
Simple list of courses for the given plan Course list by year of study and semester Structured list of courses in the plan
Status Recommended year of study Recommended semester Course code Course title (* Final State Examination) Language of instruction Number of ECTS credits Course availability
A Compulsory 1 Winter KAU/ANAE Adobe After Effects Czech 4  
A Compulsory 1 Winter KAU/ANKA1 Introduction to Hand-drawn Animation 1 Czech 2  
A Compulsory 1 Winter KVU/ZKRMA Drawing and Painting - Basics Czech 4  
A Compulsory 1 Winter KAU/ANAT1 Introduction to Animation Techniques 1 Czech 2  
A Compulsory 1 Winter KGI/GE Graphic Editors for Fine Arts Czech English 3 The course is available to visiting students
A Compulsory 1 Winter KTD/ZBSP Colour, Light, Space Czech 2  
A Compulsory 1 Winter KGI/KPZ1 Practical Progress Examination Czech 5  
A Compulsory 1 Winter KAU/AN1 Studio 1 Czech 5  
A Compulsory 1 Summer KGI/KPZ2 Practical Progress Examination Czech 5  
A Compulsory 1 Summer KAU/ANKA2 Introduction to Hand-drawn Animation 2 Czech 2  
A Compulsory 1 Summer KTD/ODAT History of Animation Czech 4  
A Compulsory 1 Summer KAU/AN2 Studio 2 Czech 7  
A Compulsory 1 Summer KAU/ANKS Introduction to Camcorder Imaging Czech 4  
A Compulsory 1 Summer KAU/ANAT2 Introduction to Animation Techniques 2 Czech 2  
A Compulsory 1 Summer KAU/ANSK Introduction to Digital Editing and Composition Czech 3  
A Compulsory 1 Summer KAU/ANIP Animation Tools for Interactive Projects Czech 3  
A Compulsory 2 Winter KAU/AN3 Studio 3 Czech 8  
A Compulsory 2 Winter KAU/E3D1 Editors for 3D Modelling and Animation 1 Czech 3  
A Compulsory 2 Winter KGI/KPZ3 Practical Progress Examination Czech English 5 The course is available to visiting students
A Compulsory 2 Winter KAU/AUPH1 Design of PC Games 1 Czech 3  
A Compulsory 2 Winter KTD/DUM1 History of Art 1 Czech 5 The course is available to visiting students
A Compulsory 2 Winter KGI/ZPI Fonts - basics Czech 2  
A Compulsory 2 Winter KAU/AUKPA A creative approach to an audio track to a moving image Czech English 3 The course is available to visiting students
A Compulsory 2 Summer KGI/AGD1 Graphic Design 1 Czech 3  
A Compulsory 2 Summer KGI/KPZ4 Practical Progress Examination Czech English 5 The course is available to visiting students
A Compulsory 2 Summer KAU/AUPH2 Design of PC Games 2 Czech 3  
A Compulsory 2 Summer KTD/DUM2 History of Art 2 Czech 5 The course is available to visiting students
A Compulsory 2 Summer KAU/AN4 Studio 4 Czech 10  
A Compulsory 2 Summer KAU/E3D2 Editors for 3D Modelling and Animation 2 Czech 3  
A Compulsory 3 Winter KTD/DUM3 History of Art 3 Czech 5 The course is available to visiting students
A Compulsory 3 Winter KGI/KPZ5 Practical Progress Examination Czech English 5 The course is available to visiting students
A Compulsory 3 Winter KAU/AN5 Studio 5 Czech 16  
A Compulsory 3 Winter KGI/AGDP Graphic Design for Presentation Czech 3  
A Compulsory 3 Summer KGI/KPZ6 Practical Progress Examination Czech English 5 The course is available to visiting students
A Compulsory 3 Summer KAU/AN6 Studio 6 Czech 17  
A Compulsory 3 Summer KTD/DUM4 History of Art 4 Czech 5 The course is available to visiting students
A Compulsory 4 Winter KAU/AN7 Studio 7 Czech 17  
A Compulsory 4 Winter KGI/APRX Practice Czech 3  
A Compulsory 4 Winter KTD/APU Intellectual Property in Arts Czech 5  
A Compulsory 4 Summer KGI/BSZZP Defence of Bachelor Thesis  (*) Czech 0  
A Compulsory 4 Summer UJP/AU4 English for Artists 4 English 4  
A Compulsory 4 Summer KTD/BSZZD History of Art  (*) Czech 0  
A Compulsory 4 Summer KTD/BSZZO Theory and History of the Field  (*) Czech 0  
A Compulsory 4 Summer KAU/ANBS Bachelor Work Seminar Czech 12  
B Compulsory option - - KTD/BPP1 Thinking about indoor and outdoor spaces 1 Czech 5  
B Compulsory option - - KTD/BPP2 Thinking about indoor and outdoor spaces 1 Czech 3  
B Compulsory option - - KTD/BPUT Exhibition practise Czech English 3 The course is available to visiting students
B Compulsory option - - KVU/BMO Modelling Czech English 4 The course is available to visiting students
B Compulsory option - - KVU/BMA Painting Czech 4  
B Compulsory option - - KVU/BPTM Space, Shape, Material Czech 4  
B Compulsory option - - KVU/BKR Drawing Czech English 4 The course is available to visiting students
B Compulsory option - - KGI/BIL Illustration Czech 4 The course is available to visiting students
B Compulsory option - - KAU/BFOD Photography - Digital Czech English 4 The course is available to visiting students
B Compulsory option - - KAU/IDIN1 Interactive Tools 1 Czech 3  
B Compulsory option - - KAU/IDIN3 Interactive Tools 3 Czech 3  
B Compulsory option - - KTD/BMTF Media and Technology in the Mirror of Philosophy Czech 2  
B Compulsory option - - KVU/BPVT Plein Air Art Work Course Czech 3  
B Compulsory option - - KGI/BGE Graphic Editors Czech English 3 The course is available to visiting students
B Compulsory option - - KMA/GVS Geometric View of the World Czech 3  
B Compulsory option - - KAU/BFOU Artistic Photography Czech English 5 The course is available to visiting students
B Compulsory option - - KGI/BGD Graphic Design Czech 4  
B Compulsory option - - KAU/IDIN2 Interactive Tools 2 Czech 3  
B Compulsory option - - KDU/BAM Incubation for cultural and creative industries Czech 4  
B Compulsory option - - KVU/BKRF Figure Drawing Czech English 4 The course is available to visiting students
B Compulsory option - - KVU/BMAF Figure Painting Czech English 4 The course is available to visiting students
B Compulsory option - - KGI/PRX Practical Training Czech 3  
B Compulsory option - - KAU/BFOP Photography - Digital Advanced Czech 4  
B Compulsory option - - KAU/DM2 Digital Painting 2 Czech 3  
B Compulsory option - - KAU/BSA Soundart, sound and music Czech English 3 The course is available to visiting students
B Compulsory option - - KAU/BFOK Photography - Classical Czech 4  
B Compulsory option - - KAU/DM1 Digital Painting 1 Czech 3  
B Compulsory option - - KAU/IDIN4 Interactive Tools 4 Czech 3  
B Compulsory option - Winter KTD/ODMT2 History of Multimedia Art 2 Czech 3  
B Compulsory option - Winter KAU/E3D3 Editors for 3D Modelling and Animation 3 Czech 3  
B Compulsory option - Winter UJP/AU3 English for Artists 3 English 4  
B Compulsory option - Winter KTD/VKTO1 Visual Communication and Picture Theory1 Czech 3  
C Optional - Winter UJP/AU1 English for Artists 1 English 4  
B Compulsory option - Summer KTD/ODMT1 History of Multimedia Art 1 Czech 4  
B Compulsory option - Summer KAU/E3D4 Editors for 3D Modelling and Animation 4 Czech 3  
C Optional - Summer UJP/AU2 English for Artists 2 English 4  
University of West Bohemia in Pilsen, date of update: 24.04.2025 23:52. Data created for academic year 2025/2026