| Faculty | Ladislav Sutnar Faculty of Design and Art (FDU) | ||||
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| Study programme | Graphic Design and Illustration (N0211A310007) | ||||
| Branch of study / Specialization | Comics and Illustration for Children (N0211A310007S04/4 - 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 productions aimed primarily at children and young people, with an emphasis on comic book form mediated by various media, 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 Comics and Illustration for Children specialty is able to transpose complex stories, factual presentation of professional historical and social events, or his own literary work into the form of comics. He/she processes this medium in the intentions and conditions of the digital environment (for web browsers and applications). He/she is able to work in a broader response team. He uses his knowledge of the whole range of traditional and digital illustration techniques in the context of his own unique authorial style of expression. 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 | Čechurová Alena, MgA. |
| Course code | Course title | credits | Completion | Time requirements | Recommended year of study | Recommended semester | Course availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KGI/KO9 | Studio 9 | 11 | Zk+ | 0+0+10 | 1 | Winter | |
| KGI/KPZ9 | Practical Progress Examination | 6 | Kpz | 0+0+0 | 1 | Winter | |
| KGI/KPZ10 | Practical Progress Examination | 6 | Kpz | 0+0+0 | 1 | Summer | |
| KGI/KO10 | Studio 10 | 11 | Zk+ | 0+0+10 | 1 | Summer | |
| KGI/KO11 | Studio 11 | 17 | Zk+ | 0+0+16 | 2 | Winter | |
| KTD/VKDUM | Selected Chapters from History of Art | 4 | Zk+ | 0+0+3 | 2 | Winter | |
| KGI/MSZZP | Defence of Master Thesis | 0 | Szv | 0+0+0 | 2 | Summer | |
| UJP/AU6 | English for Artists 6 | 5 | Zk+ | 0+4+0 | 2 | Summer | |
| KGI/KODP | Studio - Diploma Work | 18 | Zp | 0+0+16 | 2 | Summer | |
| KTD/MSZZO | Theory and History of the Field | 0 | Szv | 0+0+0 | 2 | Summer | |
| KTD/MSZZD | History of Art | 0 | Szv | 0+0+0 | 2 | Summer |
| Course code | Course title | credits | Completion | Time requirements | Recommended year of study | Recommended semester | Course availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KGI/MGAP3 | Preincubation 3 | 11 | Zk+ | 0+0+10 | 2 | Winter | |
| KAU/MGHD3 | Game Design 3 | 11 | Zk+ | 0+0+10 | 2 | Winter | The course is available to visiting students |
| KDU/MGFD3 | Fashion design 3 | 11 | Zk+ | 0+0+10 | 2 | Winter | |
| KGI/MGGD3 | Graphic Design 3 | 11 | Zk+ | 0+0+10 | 2 | Winter | The course is available to visiting students |
| KDU/MGID3 | Interier Design 3 | 11 | Zk+ | 0+0+10 | 2 | Winter | |
| KGI/MGIL3 | Didactic Illustration 3 | 11 | Zk+ | 0+0+10 | 2 | Winter | |
| KDU/MGKD3 | Ceramic Design 3 | 11 | Zk+ | 0+0+10 | 2 | Winter | |
| KGI/MGKO3 | Comics and Illustration for Children 3 | 11 | Zk+ | 0+0+10 | 2 | Winter | |
| KAU/MGFO3 | Photography 3 | 11 | Zk+ | 0+0+10 | 2 | Winter | The course is available to visiting students |
| KVU/MGGR3 | Graphics 3 | 11 | Zk+ | 0+0+10 | 2 | Winter | The course is available to visiting students |
| KVU/MGIM3 | Intermedia 3 | 11 | Zk+ | 0+0+10 | 2 | Winter | The course is available to visiting students |
| KVU/MGKR3 | Drawing 3 | 11 | Zk+ | 0+0+10 | 2 | Winter | |
| KVU/MGKS3 | Metal and Jewellery 3 | 11 | Zk+ | 0+0+10 | 2 | Winter | The course is available to visiting students |
| KVU/MGMA3 | Painting 3 | 11 | Zk+ | 0+0+10 | 2 | Winter | The course is available to visiting students |
| KAU/MGMD3 | Motion Design 3 | 11 | Zk+ | 0+0+10 | 2 | Winter | The course is available to visiting students |
| KAU/MGMI3 | Media Illustration 3 | 11 | Zk+ | 0+0+10 | 2 | Winter | |
| KVU/MGSO3 | Sculpture 3 | 11 | Zk+ | 0+0+10 | 2 | Winter | |
| KAU/MGFT3 | Film-Making 3 | 11 | Zk+ | 0+0+10 | 2 | Winter | The course is available to visiting students |
| KDU/MGED3 | Studio EDA 3 | 11 | Zk+ | 0+0+10 | 2 | Winter | |
| KDU/MGDP3 | Product Design 3 | 11 | Zk+ | 0+0+10 | 2 | Winter |
| Course code | Course title | credits | Completion | Time requirements | Recommended year of study | Recommended semester | Course availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KTD/BEHOC | History of Curation: from 1920 to futur. | 3 | Zp | 0+0+2 | - | - | The course is available to visiting students |
| KTD/BAVD | Structural analysis of art work | 4 | Zk+ | 0+0+2 | - | - | |
| KAU/BFOP | Photography - Digital Advanced | 4 | Zk+ | 0+0+3 | - | - | |
| KTD/APODZ | Copyright and Trademark in Design | 5 | Zk+ | 2+0+2 | - | - | |
| KTD/BVUIK | Visual art in an interdisc. context | 4 | Zk+ | 4+0+0 | - | - | |
| KGI/PRX | Practical Training | 3 | Zp | 0+5D+0 | - | - | |
| KFI/ETU1 | Aesthetics and Art Theory 1 | 2 | Zp | 2+0+0 | - | Winter | |
| UJP/AU5 | English for Artists 5 | 5 | Zp | 0+4+0 | - | Winter | |
| KFI/ETU2 | Aesthetics and Art Theory 2 | 3 | Zk+ | 2+0+0 | - | Summer |
| Course code | Course title | credits | Completion | Time requirements | Recommended year of study | Recommended semester | Course availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REK/ISU | - | 6 | Zp | 0+0+0 | - | Winter | |
| REK/EU | - | 6 | Zp | 0+0+0 | - | Winter | |
| REK/CHIN1 | - | 2 | Zp | 0+0+0 | - | Winter | |
| REK/ICOM | - | 3 | Zp | 0+0+0 | - | Winter | |
| REK/MHEUT | - | 3 | Zp | 0+0+0 | - | Winter | |
| REK/AI | - | 4 | Zp | 0+0+0 | - | Winter | |
| REK/GP | - | 5 | Zp | 0+0+0 | - | Winter | |
| REK/GLCA0 | - | 1 | Zp | 0+0+0 | - | Winter | |
| REK/GLCA1 | - | 1 | Zp | 0+0+0 | - | Winter | |
| REK/GLCA2 | - | 1 | Zp | 0+0+0 | - | Winter | |
| REK/GLCB1 | - | 1 | Zp | 0+0+0 | - | Winter | |
| REK/GLCB2 | - | 1 | Zp | 0+0+0 | - | Winter | |
| REK/SMCH | - | 6 | Zp | 0+0+0 | - | Winter | |
| REK/GG | - | 3 | Zp | 0+0+0 | - | Winter | |
| REK/ODF | - | 2 | Zp | 0+0+0 | - | Winter | |
| REK/ICON | - | 3 | Zp | 0+0+0 | - | Summer | |
| REK/CECL | - | 3 | Zp | 0+0+0 | - | Summer | |
| REK/GLO | - | 6 | Zp | 0+0+0 | - | Summer | |
| REK/ICPD | - | 3 | Zp | 0+0+0 | - | Summer | |
| REK/CHIN2 | - | 2 | Zp | 0+0+0 | - | Summer |