Study programme - Approved
Academic year:
 2024/2025
Study programme:
 Ethnology - Philosophy (bxETFI)
(Joint degree study, bachelor I. deg., full time form)
Study field:
 12. Philosophy
Person responsible for the delivery, development and quality of the study programme:
 prof. Mgr. Michal Chabada, PhD.
Study field:
 15. Historical Sciences

Study section
Compulsory courses

Block: Compulsory courses Ethnology min. 39 credits
Subject code Subject title - Teacher Ac. year
/Semester		 Range
and form		 Con-
cluding		 Credits Core
course		 Current
 FiF.KEM/A-boET-001/22  Introduction into Ethnology and Folklore Studies - H. Tužinská 1/W    2L + 2S     H   6   C      
 FiF.KEM/A-boET-011/22  Theories in Ethnology and Cultural Anthropology 1 - T. Bužeková, M. Uhrin 1/W    2L + 1S     H   6   C      
 FiF.KEM/A-boET-012/22  Theories in Ethnology and Cultural Anthropology 2 - T. Bužeková, M. Uhrin 1/S    2L + 1S     H   6   C      
 FiF.KEM/A-boET-007/22  Fieldwork Methods - H. Tužinská 1/S    1L + 2S     H   5   C      
 FiF.KEM/A-boET-008/22  Fieldwork Practice - H. Tužinská 1/S    10dFW     H   5   C      
 FiF.KEM/A-boET-034/16  Fieldwork Data - M. Botiková, T. Bužeková, J. Janto, H. Tužinská, M. Uhrin 2/W    2S     H   5   C      
 FiF.KEM/A-boET-013/22  Ethnic Studies - M. Botiková, E. Škorvanková, H. Tužinská 2, 3/S    2L + 1S     H   6   C     !  

Block: Compulsory courses - Philosophy min. 58 credits
The student is required to take all courses in this block.
Subject code Subject title - Teacher Ac. year
/Semester		 Range
and form		 Con-
cluding		 Credits Core
course		 Current
 FiF.KFDF/A-boFI-001/22  Introduction into Philosophy - M. Szapuová 1/W    1L + 1S     H   4        
 FiF.KFDF/A-boFI-018/22  Reading and Writing of Philosophical Texts - M. Nuhlíček 1/W    2S     H   4        
 FiF.KLMV/A-AbuLO-01/15  Logic 1 - F. Gahér, L. Bielik 1/W    1L + 2S     H   5   C      
 FiF.KFDF/A-boFI-005/22  History of Philosophy 1: Ancient Philosophy - A. Kalaš 1/W    2L + 1S     H   5   C      
 FiF.KLMV/A-AbuLO-02/15  Logic 2 - F. Gahér, L. Bielik 1/S    1L + 2S     H   5   C      
 FiF.KFDF/A-boFI-006/22  History of Philosophy 2: Medieval Philosophy - M. Chabada 1/S    2L + 1S     H   5   C      
 FiF.KFDF/A-boFI-012/22  Epistemology - M. Szapuová, M. Nuhlíček 1/S    1L + 2S     H   5   C      
 FiF.KFDF/A-boFI-007/22  History of Philosophy 3: Renaissance and Modern Philosophy - E. Lalíková, M. Chabada, M. Nuhlíček 2/W    2L + 1S     H   5   C      
 FiF.KFDF/A-boFI-011/22  Ethics - Z. Plašienková 2/W    1L + 2S     H   5   C      
 FiF.KFDF/A-boFI-008/22  History of Philosophy 4: German Idealism and Philosophy of the 19th Century - E. Višňovský, R. Maco 2/S    2L + 1S     H   5   C      
 FiF.KFDF/A-boFI-010/22  Social and Political Philosophy - E. Višňovský, J. Halas 2/S    1L + 2S     H   5   C      
 FiF.KFDF/A-boFI-013/22  Metaphysics - M. Chabada 3/W    1L + 2S     H   5   C      
 
Compulsory elective courses

Block: Compulsory elective courses Ethnology min. 33 credits
Subject code Subject title - Teacher Ac. year
/Semester		 Range
and form		 Con-
cluding		 Credits Core
course		 Current
 FiF.KEM/A-boET-003/22  Rituals in Culture and Society - T. Bužeková, M. Uhrin 2, 3/W    2L + 1S     H   5   C      
 FiF.KEM/A-boET-005/22  Community, Kinship and Family - M. Botiková 2, 3/W    2L + 1S     H   5   C     !  
 FiF.KEM/A-boET-010/22  History of Slovak Ethnology - M. Botiková, T. Bužeková 2, 3/W    1L + 1S     H   4   C      
 FiF.KEM/A-boET-014/22  History and the Present of Urban Areas - J. Janto 2, 3/W    1L + 1S     H   4   C      
 FiF.KEM/A-boET-021/22  Ethnological Research of Urban Areas - J. Janto 2, 3/W    1L + 1S     H   4   C      
 FiF.KEM/A-boET-023/22  Gender Aspects in Ethnology - E. Škorvanková, M. Botiková 2, 3/W    1L + 1S     H   4   C      
 FiF.KEM/A-boET-027/22  Selected European Traditions from Folkloristic Perspective - T. Bužeková 2, 3/W    1L + 1S     H   4   C      
 FiF.KEM/A-boET-035/22  Traditional Material Culture 1 - J. Janto 2, 3/W    1L + 1S     H   4   C     !  
 FiF.KEM/A-boET-036/22  Traditional Material Culture 2 - J. Janto 2, 3/W    1L + 1S     H   4   C     !  
 FiF.KEM/A-boET-037/22  Cooperation and Reciprocity - M. Uhrin 2, 3/W    2S     H   4       !  
 FiF.KEM/A-boET-043/22  Ethnographic Museums - M. Botiková 2, 3/W    1L + 1S     H   4   C     !  
 FiF.KEM/A-boET-40/22  Theories of Kinship - M. Uhrin 2, 3/W    2S     H   4       !  
 FiF.KEM/A-boET-004/22  Ritual and Communication - H. Tužinská 2, 3/S    2L + 1S     H   5   C      
 FiF.KEM/A-boET-006/22  Folklore and Popular Culture - T. Bužeková 2, 3/S    1L + 1S     H   4   C     !  
 FiF.KEM/A-boET-019/22  Methodological Foundations of Ethnographic Research - M. Uhrin 2, 3/S    2S     H   4        
 FiF.KEM/A-boET-026/22  Calendar Customs - H. Tužinská 2, 3/S    1L + 1S     H   4   C     !  
 FiF.KEM/A-boET-042/22  Ethnographic Writing - T. Bužeková, H. Tužinská 2, 3/S    2S     H   3   C     !  
 FiF.KEM/A-boET-044/20  Ethnology of Socialism - J. Janto 2, 3/S    1L + 1S     H   4       !  
 FiF.KEM/A-boET-203/22  Magic and Witchcraft from Anthropological Perspective - T. Bužeková 2, 3/S    2L     H   4        
 FiF.KEM/A-boET-36/22  Life-cycle Customs - H. Tužinská 2, 3/S    1L + 1S     H   4       !  
 FiF.KEM/A-boET-016/22  Bachelor's Professional Training - M. Botiková, T. Bužeková, J. Janto, M. Uhrin, H. Tužinská 3/W    10dFW     H   4   C      
 FiF.KEM/A-boET-025/15  Visual Documentation in Ethnology - M. Botiková 3/S    1L + 1S     H   4   C      

Block: Ethnology - Bachelor's Degree Thesis seminars min. 6 credits
Student choose this block if he will defend Bachelor's Degree Thesis from ethnology.
Subject code Subject title - Teacher Ac. year
/Semester		 Range
and form		 Con-
cluding		 Credits Core
course		 Current
 FiF.KEM/A-boET-017/15  Bachelor's Degree Thesis Seminar 1 - M. Uhrin, T. Bužeková 2/S    2S     H   3        
 FiF.KEM/A-boET-018/15  Bachelor's Degree Thesis Seminar 2 - M. Uhrin, T. Bužeková 3/W    2S     H   3        

Block: Foreign language min. 12 credits
Subject code Subject title - Teacher Ac. year
/Semester		 Range
and form		 Con-
cluding		 Credits Core
course		 Current
 FiF.KJ/A-boCJ-001/22  English for Specific / Academic Purposes 1 - D. Šulovská, Y. Gordiienko, I. Juríková, D. Mihaľová, M. Hroteková 1, 2/W    2P     H   3        
 FiF.KJ/A-boCJ-002/22  English for Specific / Academic Purposes 2 - D. Šulovská, Y. Gordiienko, I. Juríková, A. Dykstra, D. Mihaľová, M. Hroteková 1, 2/S    2P     H   3        
 FiF.KJ/A-boCJ-003/22  English for Specific / Academic Purposes 3 - D. Šulovská, Y. Gordiienko, I. Juríková, O. Luchenko, M. Hroteková 1, 2/W    2P     H   3        
 FiF.KJ/A-boCJ-004/22  English for Specific / Academic Purposes 4 - D. Šulovská, Y. Gordiienko, I. Juríková, O. Luchenko, A. Dykstra, M. Hroteková 1, 2/S    2P     H   3        
 FiF.KJ/A-boCJ-031/22  German for Specific / Academic Purposes 1 - I. Zolcerová, A. Schwarzbacher 1, 2/W    2P     H   3        
 FiF.KJ/A-boCJ-032/22  German for Specific / Academic Purposes 2 - I. Zolcerová, A. Schwarzbacher 1, 2/S    2P     H   3        
 FiF.KJ/A-boCJ-033/22  German for Specific / Academic Purposes 3 - I. Zolcerová, A. Schwarzbacher 1, 2/W    2P     H   3        
 FiF.KJ/A-boCJ-034/22  German for Specific / Academic Purposes 4 - I. Zolcerová, A. Schwarzbacher 1, 2/S    2P     H   3        

Block: Compulsory elective courses - Bachelor thesis seminars min. 6 credits
A student is required to take these courses only if he/she will be defending a bachelor's thesis in philosophy.
Subject code Subject title - Teacher Ac. year
/Semester		 Range
and form		 Con-
cluding		 Credits Core
course		 Current
 FiF.KFDF/A-boFI-016/22  Seminar on bachelor thesis 1 - M. Chabada, Z. Plašienková, E. Višňovský, F. Gahér, M. Zouhar, A. Kalaš, E. Lalíková, M. Szapuová, R. Maco, M. Nuhlíček, L. Bielik, J. Halas, V. Marko, F. Tvrdý, D. Vacek, J. Machaj 3/W    2S     H   3        
 FiF.KFDF/A-boFI-017/22  Seminar on bachelor thesis 1 - M. Chabada, Z. Plašienková, E. Višňovský, F. Gahér, M. Zouhar, A. Kalaš, E. Lalíková, M. Szapuová, R. Maco, M. Nuhlíček, L. Bielik, J. Halas, V. Marko, F. Tvrdý, D. Vacek, J. Machaj 3/S    2S     H   3        

Block: Compulsory elective courses - Philosophy min. 10 credits
The student is required to take courses in this block with a minimum value of 10 credits.
Subject code Subject title - Teacher Ac. year
/Semester		 Range
and form		 Con-
cluding		 Credits Core
course		 Current
 FiF.KFDF/A-boFI-019/22  History of Slovak Philosophy - E. Lalíková 3/W    2L + 1S     H   5        
 FiF.KFDF/A-boFI-103/22  History of Hellenistic Philosophy - A. Kalaš 2, 3/W    2S     H   5        
 FiF.KFDF/A-boFI-108/22  Teilhard de Chardin's Concept of Evolution - Z. Plašienková 2, 3/W    1L + 1S     H   5       !  
 FiF.KFDF/A-boFI-113/22  Philosophy, Theology and Science in the Middle Ages - M. Chabada 2, 3/W    1L + 1S     H   5        
 FiF.KFDF/A-boFI-116/22  Mathematics for Philosophers - R. Maco 1, 2, 3/W    2S     H   5       !  
 FiF.KFDF/A-boFI-117/22  Utopias in Modern Times - E. Lalíková 2, 3/W    1L + 1S     H   5        
 FiF.KFDF/A-boFI-124/22  Introduction into Philosophy of Mathematics - R. Maco 1, 2, 3/W    2S     H   5        
 FiF.KFDF/A-boFI-126/22  Selected Texts from Social and Political Philosophy - J. Halas 2, 3/W    2S     H   5        
 FiF.KFDF/A-boFI-132/22  Classical and Modern Physics 1 - R. Maco 1, 2, 3/W    2S     H   5        
 FiF.KFDF/A-boFI-136/22  Introduction into Higher Mathematics 1 - R. Maco 2, 3/W    2S     H   5       !  
 FiF.KFDF/A-boFI-142/22  Reflections of Medieval Arab Philosophy - M. Chabada 2, 3/W    2S     H   5       !  
 FiF.KFDF/A-boFI-146/22  Philosophy of D. Hume - M. Nuhlíček 2, 3/W    2S     H   5        
 FiF.KFDF/A-boFI-101/22  Aristotle - A. Kalaš 1, 2, 3/S    2S     H   5       !  
 FiF.KFDF/A-boFI-106/22  Enviromental Ethics - Z. Plašienková 2, 3/S    1L + 1S     H   5        
 FiF.KFDF/A-boFI-118/22  Plato - A. Kalaš 1, 2, 3/S    2S     H   5       !  
 FiF.KFDF/A-boFI-119/22  Forms of Enlightenment Philosophy - E. Lalíková 2, 3/S    1L + 1S     H   5        
 FiF.KFDF/A-boFI-123/22  Text Reading in German Classical Philosophy - R. Maco 2, 3/S    2S     H   5        
 FiF.KFDF/A-boFI-128/22  Selected Issues from Feminist Philosophy - M. Szapuová 2, 3/S    1L + 1S     H   5        
 FiF.KFDF/A-boFI-133/22  Classical and Modern Physics 2 - R. Maco 1, 2, 3/S    2S     H   5       !  
 FiF.KFDF/A-boFI-137/22  Introduction into Higher Mathematics 2 - R. Maco 2, 3/S    2S     H   5       !  
 FiF.KFDF/A-boFI-144/22  Philosophy and Critical Thinking - M. Nuhlíček 1, 2, 3/S    2S     H   5       !  
 FiF.KFDF/A-boFI-145/22  Elementary Greek Language - A. Kalaš 1, 2, 3/S    2S     H   5        
 FiF.KFDF/A-boFI-147/22  Philosophy and Art of the Good Life - E. Višňovský 1, 2, 3/S    1L + 1S     H   5        
 FiF.KFDF/A-boFI-149/24  Classic Texts in Political Thought 1 - J. Halas 1, 2, 3/S    2S     H   5        
 FiF.KFDF/A-boFI-905/22  Gender Studies - M. Szapuová 2, 3/S    1L + 1S     H   3        
 FiF.KLMV/A-AboLO-07/15  History of Analytic Philosophy 1 - M. Zouhar 2, 3/W    1L + 1S     H   5       !  
 FiF.KLMV/A-AboLO-25/15  Wittgenstein: Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus - M. Zouhar 2, 3/W    1L + 1S     H   5       !  
 FiF.KLMV/A-AboLO-27/18  Introduction to the Philosophy of Fiction - M. Zouhar 2, 3/W    1L + 1S     H   5       !  
 FiF.KLMV/A-AboLO-08/15  History of Analytic Philosophy 2 - M. Zouhar 2, 3/S    1L + 1S     H   5       !  
 FiF.KLMV/A-AboLO-11/15  Selected Topics in the History of Logic - V. Marko 2, 3/S    2S     H   5       !  
 FiF.KLMV/A-AboLO-13/15  Philosophy of Time - Methodological, Philosophical and Logical Issues - V. Marko 2, 3/S    2S     H   5        
 FiF.KLMV/A-AboLO-14/15  Basics in Methodology of Scientific Research - V. Marko 2, 3/S    2S     H   5        
 FiF.KLMV/A-AboLO-21/15  Introduction to the Philosophy of Social Science - J. Halas 2, 3/S    2S     H   5       !  
 FiF.KLMV/A-AboLO-28/18  Texts from the Philosophy of Fiction - M. Zouhar 2, 3/S    2S     H   5       !  
 FiF.KLMV/AboLO-30/19  Contemporary Analytical Philosophy - M. Zouhar 1, 2/S    1L + 1S     H   5       !  

Block: Foreign language min. 12 credits
Unless the curriculum of a particular combination specifies otherwise (one particular language), the student chooses one language - English for Specific/ Academic Purposes or German for Specific/ Academic Purposes.
Subject code Subject title - Teacher Ac. year
/Semester		 Range
and form		 Con-
cluding		 Credits Core
course		 Current
 FiF.KJ/A-boCJ-001/22  English for Specific / Academic Purposes 1 - D. Šulovská, Y. Gordiienko, I. Juríková, D. Mihaľová, M. Hroteková 1/W    2P     H   3        
 FiF.KJ/A-boCJ-002/22  English for Specific / Academic Purposes 2 - D. Šulovská, Y. Gordiienko, I. Juríková, A. Dykstra, D. Mihaľová, M. Hroteková 1/S    2P     H   3        
 FiF.KJ/A-boCJ-003/22  English for Specific / Academic Purposes 3 - D. Šulovská, Y. Gordiienko, I. Juríková, O. Luchenko, M. Hroteková 2/W    2P     H   3        
 FiF.KJ/A-boCJ-004/22  English for Specific / Academic Purposes 4 - D. Šulovská, Y. Gordiienko, I. Juríková, O. Luchenko, A. Dykstra, M. Hroteková 2/S    2P     H   3        
 FiF.KJ/A-boCJ-031/22  German for Specific / Academic Purposes 1 - I. Zolcerová, A. Schwarzbacher 1/W    2P     H   3        
 FiF.KJ/A-boCJ-032/22  German for Specific / Academic Purposes 2 - I. Zolcerová, A. Schwarzbacher 1/S    2P     H   3        
 FiF.KJ/A-boCJ-033/22  German for Specific / Academic Purposes 3 - I. Zolcerová, A. Schwarzbacher 2/W    2P     H   3        
 FiF.KJ/A-boCJ-034/22  German for Specific / Academic Purposes 4 - I. Zolcerová, A. Schwarzbacher 2/S    2P     H   3        
 

State exams
Compulsory elective courses

Block: Bachelor's Degree Thesis Defence Ethnology. min. 12 credits
Subject code Subject title Credits Current
 FiF.KEM/A-boET-990/15  Bachelor's Degree Thesis Defence   OB   12        

Block: Bachelor's Degree Thesis Defence min. 12 credits
A student is required to enrol this subject only if he/she will be defending a bachelor's thesis in philosophy.
Subject code Subject title Credits Current
 FiF.KFDF/A-boFI-500/22  Bachelor's Degree Thesis Defence   OB   12        
 

Such a symbol can occur after the teaching range: d - days in a semester, h - hours in a week, r - hours in a year, s - hours in a semester, t - weeks in a semester
When none of these symbols are given, expected range of teaching is "hours in a week".
Form: L - lecture, S - seminar, P - practicals, X - practice, C - course, E - excursion, TS - training session, IW - independent work, p - practical, FW - fieldwork, O - other, I - internship, LP - laboratory practicals, LS - lecture + seminar
Current: ! - course will not be implemented in the given academic year; + - course will not be implemented, perhaps the next academic year; - - course is implemented for the last time