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Faculty Ladislav Sutnar Faculty of Design and Art (FDU)
Study programme Fine Arts (B0213A310009)
Branch of study / Specialization Graphic Art (B0213A310009S01/1 - 6)
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
Havelková Kateřina, PhDr. Mgr. Ph.D.
Email: lsintern@fdu.zcu.cz
Phone: +420 377 636 716
Fax:
Key learning outcomes The aim of the study is to develop the competences of the graduate in the following fields: (a) author's and applied graphics art creation, 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 the specialization Graphic Art demonstrates the knowledge of basic technological procedures in the field of free and applied graphics in traditional and contemporary disciplines, whose support resolves the relations of the means of art form and specific content. He/she masters classical and experimental approaches to the production of standard and large-format prints, author's books and spatial objects with the application of graphical solutions.
Branch of study / Specialization guarantor Kartashov Michal, prof. akad. mal. , Podhrázský Michal, MgA. Mgr.
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 KVU/GR1 Studio of Graphic Art 1 Czech 5  
A Compulsory 1 Winter KVU/GTH Graphic Techniques - Gravure Czech 6  
A Compulsory 1 Winter KGI/ZGE1 Graphic Editors for Fine Arts 1 Czech English 3 The course is available to visiting students
A Compulsory 1 Winter KGI/ZPI Fonts - basics Czech 2  
A Compulsory 1 Winter KAU/ZFOPR Product Photo Czech 4 The course is available to visiting students
A Compulsory 1 Winter KVU/ZKRMA Drawing and Painting - Basics Czech 4  
A Compulsory 1 Winter KGI/KPZ1 Practical Progress Examination Czech 5  
A Compulsory 1 Summer KVU/GTS Graphic Techniques - Screen Printing Czech 6  
A Compulsory 1 Summer KGI/KPZ2 Practical Progress Examination Czech 5  
A Compulsory 1 Summer KGI/ILKV Book Binding for Illustrators Czech 3  
A Compulsory 1 Summer KGI/ZGE2 Graphic Editors for Fine Arts 2 Czech English 3 The course is available to visiting students
A Compulsory 1 Summer KVU/GTK Graphic Techniques - Book Printing Czech 6  
A Compulsory 1 Summer KVU/GR2 Studio of Graphic Art 2 Czech 7  
A Compulsory 2 Winter KTD/DUM1 History of Art 1 Czech 5 The course is available to visiting students
A Compulsory 2 Winter KVU/GTL Graphic Techniques - Lithography Czech 6  
A Compulsory 2 Winter KGI/KPZ3 Practical Progress Examination Czech English 5 The course is available to visiting students
A Compulsory 2 Winter KVU/GR3 Studio of Graphic Art 3 Czech English 9 The course is available to visiting students
A Compulsory 2 Winter KVU/AKMF Figure Drawing and Painting Czech 6  
A Compulsory 2 Summer KVU/GR4 Studio of Graphic Art 4 Czech English 12 The course is available to visiting students
A Compulsory 2 Summer KGI/KPZ4 Practical Progress Examination Czech English 5 The course is available to visiting students
A Compulsory 2 Summer KGI/AGD Graphic design - mandatory Czech 3  
A Compulsory 2 Summer KTD/ODIL1 History of Illustration 1 Czech 4  
A Compulsory 2 Summer KTD/DUM2 History of Art 2 Czech 5 The course is available to visiting students
A Compulsory 3 Winter KTD/DUM3 History of Art 3 Czech 5 The course is available to visiting students
A Compulsory 3 Winter KTD/ODIL2 History of Illustration 2 Czech 4  
A Compulsory 3 Winter KVU/GR5 Studio of Graphic Art 5 Czech English 16 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 Summer KČJ/TP Creative Writing Czech 2  
A Compulsory 3 Summer KGI/KPZ6 Practical Progress Examination Czech English 5 The course is available to visiting students
A Compulsory 3 Summer KVU/GR6 Studio of Graphic Art 6 Czech English 17 The course is available to visiting students
A Compulsory 3 Summer KTD/DUM4 History of Art 4 Czech 5 The course is available to visiting students
A Compulsory 4 Winter KPO/APU Copyright in Art Czech 3  
A Compulsory 4 Winter KVU/GR7 Studio of Graphic Art 7 Czech English 17 The course is available to visiting students
A Compulsory 4 Winter KGI/APRX Practice Czech 3  
A Compulsory 4 Summer KVU/GRBS Bachelor Work Seminar Czech 12  
A Compulsory 4 Summer UJP/AU4 English for Artists 4 English 4  
A Compulsory 4 Summer KTD/BSZZO Theory and History of the Field  (*) Czech 0  
A Compulsory 4 Summer KTD/BSZZD History of Art  (*) Czech 0  
A Compulsory 4 Summer KGI/BSZZP Defence of Bachelor Thesis  (*) Czech 0  
B Compulsory option - - KGI/BGE Graphic Editors Czech English 3 The course is available to visiting students
B Compulsory option - - KDU/BHOP Lecture by a visiting expert Czech English 2  
B Compulsory option - - KDU/BUPR Artistic practice and artistic project management Czech 4  
B Compulsory option - - KVU/BPGT Deepening Graphic Techniques Czech 6  
B Compulsory option - - KGI/BGD Graphic Design Czech 4  
B Compulsory option - - KAU/BFOD Photography - Digital Czech English 4 The course is available to visiting students
B Compulsory option - - KTD/BPUT Exhibition practise Czech English 3 The course is available to visiting students
B Compulsory option - - KGI/BKV Book Binding Czech 4  
B Compulsory option - - KGI/BPRX Practical Training - mandatory optional Czech 3  
B Compulsory option - - KDU/BHOW Visiting expert workshop Czech 3  
University of West Bohemia in Pilsen, date of update: 19.04.2026 23:51. Data created for academic year 2026/2027