Study programme - Approved
Academic year:
 2025/2026
Study programme:
 Ethnology - Musicology (bxETML)
(Joint degree study, bachelor I. deg., full time form)
Study field:
 15. Historical Sciences
Person responsible for the delivery, development and quality of the study programme:
 prof. PhDr. Marta Botiková, CSc.
Study field:
 41. Theory and History of Art and Culture
Person responsible for the delivery, development and quality of the study programme:
 prof. PhDr. Marta Botiková, CSc.

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-013/22  Ethnic Studies - M. Botiková, E. Škorvanková, H. Tužinská 2, 3/S    2L + 1S     H   6   C      

Block: Compulsory courses Musicology min. 35 credits
Subject code Subject title - Teacher Ac. year
/Semester		 Range
and form		 Con-
cluding		 Credits Core
course		 Current
 FiF.KMuz/A-boHV-011/16  Introduction into Musicology - V. Zvara 1/W    1L + 1S     H   3   C     !  
 FiF.KHV/A-boHV-015/16  Introduction into Ethnic Music Studies 1 - J. Belišová, I. Kajanová 1, 2/W    2L     H   3        
 FiF.KHV/A-boHV-017/16  Introduction into Music Theory - M. Zagorski, B. Ladič 1/W    2L     H   3   C     !  
 FiF.KHV/A-boHV-023/16  Audio Analysis - B. Ladič, J. Klíma 1/W    2P     H   2       !  
 FiF.KHV/A-boHV-008/16  Early Slovak Music 2 - M. Hulková 2/W    2L + 1S     H   3   C      
 FiF.KHV/A-boHV-009/16  19th and 20th Century Slovak Music - V. Zvara, B. Ladič 2, 3/W    2L     H   3   C     !  
 FiF.KHV/A-boHV-018/22  Harmony - M. Zagorski, B. Ladič 1/S    2L     H   3   C     !  
 FiF.KHV/A-boHV-019/22  Music Tectonics - M. Zagorski, B. Ladič 2/W    2L     H   3   C     !  
 FiF.KHV/A-boHV-020/22  Counterpoint - M. Zagorski 2/S    2L     H   3   C     !  
 FiF.KHV/A-boHV-001/16  History of Music - Overview 1 - J. Bartová 1, 2/W    3L     H   3   C     !  
 FiF.KHV/A-boHV-003/22  History of Music - Overview 2 - V. Zvara 1, 2/S    2L     H   3   C     !  
 FiF.KMuz/A-boHV-75/22  Introduction into Ethnic Music Studies 2 - J. Belišová, I. Kajanová 1, 2/S    2L     H   3       !  
 
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-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: Languages min. 12 credits
It is necessary to choose at least one course in Latin and we recommend at least one course in foreign language musicological literature.
Subject code Subject title - Teacher Ac. year
/Semester		 Range
and form		 Con-
cluding		 Credits Core
course		 Current
 FiF.KHV/A-boHV-061/14  Studying Foreign Language Music Studies Literature 2 - M. Zagorski 1/S    2S     H   3       !  
 FiF.KHV/A-boHV-063/14  Studying Foreign Language Music Studies Literature 4 - M. Zagorski 2/S    2S     H   3       !  
 FiF.KKSF/A-boLA-011/15  Latin Language 2 - Ľ. Eliášová Buzássyová, F. Pacala S    2P     H   3        
 FiF.KKSF/A-boRO-009/22  Latin Language 1 - Ľ. Eliášová Buzássyová, M. Andoková W    2P     H   3        
 FiF.KJ/A-boCJ-001/22  English for Specific / Academic Purposes 1 - D. Šulovská, Y. Gordiienko, I. Juríková, D. Mihaľová, M. Hroteková, Z. Hudáková, K. Rybovičová 1, 2, 3/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, Z. Hudáková, K. Rybovičová 1, 2, 3/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, D. Mihaľová, Z. Hudáková, K. Rybovičová 1, 2, 3/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, D. Mihaľová, Z. Hudáková, K. Rybovičová 1, 2, 3/S    2P     H   3        
 FiF.KJ/A-boCJ-031/22  German for Specific / Academic Purposes 1 - I. Zolcerová 1, 2, 3/W    2P     H   3        
 FiF.KJ/A-boCJ-032/22  German for Specific / Academic Purposes 2 - I. Zolcerová 1, 2, 3/S    2P     H   3        
 FiF.KJ/A-boCJ-033/22  German for Specific / Academic Purposes 3 - I. Zolcerová 1, 2, 3/W    2P     H   3        
 FiF.KJ/A-boCJ-034/22  German for Specific / Academic Purposes 4 - I. Zolcerová 1, 2, 3/S    2P     H   3        

Block: Musicology - Bachelor's Degree Thesis seminars min. 6 credits
Student choose this block if he will defend Bachelor's Degree Thesis from musicology.
Subject code Subject title - Teacher Ac. year
/Semester		 Range
and form		 Con-
cluding		 Credits Core
course		 Current
 FiF.KHV/A-boHV-025/15  Bachelor's Degreee Thesis Seminar 1 - J. Bartová, J. Belišová, I. Kajanová, B. Ladič, M. Zagorski, V. Zvara 3/W    2S     H   3        
 FiF.KHV/A-boHV-026/15  Bachelor's Degreee Thesis Seminar 2 - J. Bartová, J. Belišová, I. Kajanová, B. Ladič, M. Zagorski, V. Zvara 3/S    2S     H   3        

Block: Piano playing, reading and playing scores min. 6 credits
Students will enroll in at least one of the two courses in Piano Playing and Reading and Playing Scores.
Subject code Subject title - Teacher Ac. year
/Semester		 Range
and form		 Con-
cluding		 Credits Core
course		 Current
 FiF.KHV/A-boHV-139/16  Piano Playing 1 - B. Ladič, M. Kelemen 1/W    2P     H   3        
 FiF.KHV/A-boHV-140/16  Piano Playing 2 - B. Ladič, M. Kelemen 1/S    2P     H   3       !  
 FiF.KHV/A-boHV-041/16  Reading and Playing Sheet Music 1 - B. Ladič 2/W    2P     H   3        
 FiF.KHV/A-boHV-042/16  Reading and Playing Sheet Music 2 - B. Ladič 2/S    2P     H   3        

Block: Compulsory elective courses Musicology min. 31 credits
Subject code Subject title - Teacher Ac. year
/Semester		 Range
and form		 Con-
cluding		 Credits Core
course		 Current
 FiF.KMuz/A-boHV-74/16  Seminar in Music Science - J. Bartová, M. Hulková, I. Kajanová, B. Ladič, M. Zagorski, V. Zvara, M. Žabka 2/W    2S     H   4   C     !  
 FiF.KMuz/A-boHV-076/18  Seminar in Music Studies - J. Bartová, M. Hulková, I. Kajanová, V. Zvara, B. Ladič, M. Zagorski, M. Žabka 2/S    2S     H   4   C     !  
 FiF.KHV/A-boHV-030/16  Music Criticism - I. Kajanová 1, 2/W    2L     H   3       !  
 FiF.KHV/A-boHV-140/17  Music Dramaturgy and Production - V. Zvara 1, 2/S    2P     H   4       !  
 FiF.KMuz/A-boML-083/18  Professional Internship - J. Bartová 2, 3/W    10dX     H   2        
 FiF.KMuz/A-boML-084/18  Professional Internship - J. Bartová 2, 3/S    10dX     H   2        
 FiF.KHV/A-boHV-028/15  Music Aesthetics - V. Zvara 2, 3/S    2L     H   4       !  
 FiF.KHV/A-boSE-204/12  History and Theory of Jazz and Pop Music (Central Europe) - I. Kajanová 2, 3/S    1L + 1S     H   4        
 FiF.KHV/A-moHV-004/15  History of Rock - I. Kajanová 2, 3/W    2L     H   4        
 FiF.KMuz/A-boML-089/20  Seminar in Ethnomusicology - J. Belišová 2, 3/S    2P     H   3       !  
 FiF.KMuz/A-boHV-051/15  Jazz Harmony - M. Zahradník 2, 3/S    2P     H   3       !  
 FiF.KMuz/boHV-070/21  Music of the Roma People - J. Belišová 2, 3/W    1L + 1S     H   4       !  
 

State exams
Compulsory courses

Block: State examination
Subject code Subject title Credits Current
 FiF.KHV/A-boHV-994/15  Bachelor's Degree Thesis Defence   OB   12        
 
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        
 

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
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