according to the information sheets of completed subjects

The student can take the state exam

a) after obtaining at least such number of credits that after obtaining credits for successful completion of state exams, they achieve the necessary number of credits for the proper completion of studies,

b) after successful completion of compulsory subjects, compulsory elective subjects, and elective subjects in the composition determined by the study program,

c) after fulfilling the student's obligations arising from § 71, par. 3 letter b of the Higher Education Act,

d) if no disciplinary action is taken against them.

Successful completion of the state exam is one of the conditions for successful completion of the study program. The subject of the state exam is evaluated by the committee for state exams using the grading scale A-FX. The evaluation of the state examination or its part is decided by the examination committee by consensus. If the examination committee does not reach a consensus, the evaluation of the state examination or its part is decided by voting.

On the basis of the wording of the study regulations of the faculty (Internal Rules and Regulations 5/2020, Art. 15), the framework dates of state examinations are set by the dean in accordance with the faculty's academic schedule. Departments are obliged to publish the dates of their state exams on the website no later than 5 weeks before they take place. The student registers for the state exam through the academic information system (AIS) at least three weeks before it takes place.

The student is entitled to one regular and two resit attempts of the state exam. The regular attempt is the one for which the student applied for the first time within the deadline set for state exams. If the student was evaluated with the FX mark on the regular attempt of the state exam, the student may take resits of the state exam

a) on the following dates assigned for state examinations in the relevant academic year

or

b) on the dates assigned for state examinations in one of the following academic years in accordance with § 65, par. 2 of the Higher Education Act.

If the student is unable to come on the day of the state exam for which they have registered on serious grounds, they are obliged to apologize in writing to the chairman of the examination committee in advance or no later than three working days after the date of the state examination or its part, if there were serious obstacles that prevented them to do so in advance. If the student does not attend the state examination or its part without an excuse within the specified period, or if the chairman of the examination committee does not accept their excuse, they are assessed with the FX grade from that attempt of the state exam.

Slovak, Italian

The exam consists of translation of specialized text and interpretation (consecutive and simultaneous), which verifies the achieved level of interpreting competence, as well as the ability to creatively apply the skills, habits, and strategies of translation and interpreting.

Scale of assessment (preliminary/final): 0/100

The student is able to simultaneously interpret spoken speech of medium difficulty level lasting 10-15 minutes on one of the selected topics: health care, law, economics, politics – international relations.

The student is able totranslate a speech of adequate difficulty lasting maximum of 5 minutes into Slovak with the help of notes. They manage to translate specialized text of medium and high level of difficulty in terms of scope, its linguistic complexity, and complexity pertaining to specialized topic.

according to the information sheets of completed subjects

The student can take the state exam

a) after obtaining at least such number of credits that after obtaining credits for successful completion of state exams, they achieve the necessary number of credits for the proper completion of studies,

b) after successful completion of compulsory subjects, compulsory elective subjects, and elective subjects in the composition determined by the study program,

c) after fulfilling the student's obligations arising from § 71, par. 3 letter b of the Higher Education Act,

d) if no disciplinary action is taken against them.

Successful completion of the state exam is one of the conditions for successful completion of the study program. The subject of the state exam is evaluated by the committee for state exams using the grading scale A-FX. The evaluation of the state examination or its part is decided by the examination committee by consensus. If the examination committee does not reach a consensus, the evaluation of the state examination or its part is decided by voting.

On the basis of the wording of the study regulations of the faculty (Internal Rules and Regulations 5/2020, Art. 15), the framework dates of state examinations are set by the dean in accordance with the faculty's academic schedule. Departments are obliged to publish the dates of their state exams on the website no later than 5 weeks before they take place. The student registers for the state exam through the academic information system (AIS) at least three weeks before it takes place.

The student is entitled to one regular and two resit attempts of the state exam. The regular attempt is the one for which the student applied for the first time within the deadline set for state exams. If the student was evaluated with the FX mark on the regular attempt of the state exam, the student may take resits of the state exam

a) on the following dates assigned for state examinations in the relevant academic year

or

b) on the dates assigned for state examinations in one of the following academic years in accordance with § 65, par. 2 of the Higher Education Act.

If the student is unable to come on the day of the state exam for which they have registered on serious grounds, they are obliged to apologize in writing to the chairman of the examination committee in advance or no later than three working days after the date of the state examination or its part, if there were serious obstacles that prevented them to do so in advance. If the student does not attend the state examination or its part without an excuse within the specified period, or if the chairman of the examination committee does not accept their excuse, they are assessed with the FX grade from that attempt of the state exam.

Slovak, Italian

The final state examination in Italian literature and culture consists of a scope of knowledge that students have acquired during the study of subjects focused on literature and culture. Students must prove their knowledge of Italian literature as well as history and current political, social, and cultural events in Italy. They must be able to put knowledge into context and present it at an academic level in accomplished Italian.

1) Illuminismo europeo ed italiano

2) Ugo Foscolo

3) Commedia dell’arte e Carlo Goldoni

4) Romanticismoeuropeo ed italiano. Giacomo Leopardi

5) Alessandro Manzoni

6) Risorgimento italiano (storia, politica, letteratura)

7) Giovanni Verga

8) Carlo Collodi

9) Gabriele D’Annunzio

10) Giovanni Pascoli

11) Italo Svevo

12) Luigi Pirandello

13) Giuseppe Ungaretti

14) Eugenio Montale

15) Grazia Deledda

16) Dino Buzzati

17) Alberto Moravia

18) Primo Levi

19) Leonardo Sciascia

20) Italo Calvino

21) P. P. Pasolini

22) NiccoloAmmaniti

23) Alessandro Baricco

24) Dario Fo

Scale of assessment (preliminary/final): 0/100

1. The student arrives on the registered date of the state exam according to the schedule set by the department.

2. The student receives a question from the subject of the state exam.

3. The examination committee will provide the student with reasonable time to prepare their oral answer to the question.

4. The student presents the prepared answer to the question in front of the examination committee and answers additional questions.

5. After the student finishes their answer, the examination committee decides on the results of the state exam in a closed session of the examination committee.

The course of the state exam and the announcement of its results are public.

Literature recommended during Bachelor's and Master's studies in relevant subjects.

The student will pass all three parts of the state exam (translation, interpretation, and grammatical analysis of a French text), which make up 100% of the overall evaluation. Credits for the final exam will not be awarded to students who receive less than 60 % of the evaluation on every separate part of the exam. The final evaluation will be obtained based on the average calculated from all parts of the exam.

Grading scale: 100-90: A, 89-85: B, 84-75: C, 74-70: D, 69-60: E, 59-0: FX.

French language, Slovak language

1. Written translation of a short French essay into Slovak

2. Consecutive interpreting with the help of notation – a French text of four minutes

3. Analysis of French morphosyntactic phenomena in the translated essayistic text and their use in everyday communication

Scale of assessment (preliminary/final): 0/100

The graduate of the state exam will demonstrate the ability to translate into Slovak a short French essay on the spot, the topic and character of which is related to the texts translated during the studies. The student will submit the edited and stylistically corrected text in standard Slovak.

The graduate of the state exam will demonstrate the ability to consecutively interpret, without hesitation orally reproduce a French text of up to four minutes into Slovak, the subject matter and character of which is related to the texts interpreted during the studies.

The graduate of the state exam will demonstrate the ability to use grammatical and syntactic analysis of selected linguistic phenomena in a short French essayistic text and will also demonstrate the ability to analyse their complexity and specificity in the context of translation into Slovak.

Secondary literature recommended during bachelor and master studies in relevant subjects and obligatory source literature according to the lists published in the individual years.

The student will pass both parts of the state exam (history of literature, culture and civilization of France), the evaluation of which constitutes 100% of the overall evaluation. Credits for the final exam will not be awarded to students who receive less than 60 % of the evaluation on every separate part of the exam. The final evaluation will be obtained based on the average calculated from all parts of the exam.

Grading scale: 100-90: A, 89-85: B, 84-75: C, 74-70: D, 69-60: E, 59-0: FX.

French language, Slovak language

Overview of the development of French literature in the 19th and 20th centuries, major literary movements, and key authors; brief overview of the historical development and cultural history in the territory of present-day France and European Francophone countries from their origins to the present.

Scale of assessment (preliminary/final): 0/100

The student who passes the state exam demonstrates knowledge of 19th and 20th century French literary history and the culture and civilization of France within the required scope specified in the theses for the state exam corresponding to the scope of the material covered in the courses or designated for individual study. The state exam also includes mastery of the source literature specified in the individual courses throughout the course of study.