Department of Foreign Languages
Winter Semester
Brief description
Course of Czech language for foreigners, taught in English, focusing on conversation in everyday situations.
For whom
For beginners (level A0).
Prerequisites
Communicative knowledge of English.
STAG information system: VCJ/CFF
Brief description
Development and application of essential English terminology related to biology. The topics include cell, organ systems, homeostasis, and research news related to these topics.
For whom
Students pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in biology or biology related subjects. Master’s degree students may also enrol.
Prerequisites
General English at B1 level of the Common European Framework for Languages (CEFR).
STAG information system: VCJ/ATB1
Brief description
Development and application of essential English terminology related to chemistry using authentic materials (videos, articles, podcasts). The topics include history of chemistry, atomic structure, and research news.
For whom
Students pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in chemistry or chemistry related fields. Master’s degree students may also enrol.
Prerequisites
General English at B1 level of the Common European Framework for Languages (CEFR).
STAG information system: VCJ/ATCH1
Brief description
Development and application of essential English terminology related to environmental ecology through authentic materials including articles or audio and video recordings. The topics include climate change, endangered animals, and population growth, alongside structured discussions to enhance comprehension and usage of terminology.
For whom
Students pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in ecology and related fields. Master’s degree students may also enrol.
Prerequisites
General English at B1 level of the Common European Framework for Languages (CEFR).
STAG information system: VCJ/ATEE1
Brief description
Development and application of essential English terminology related to mathematics using authentic materials (videos, articles, podcasts). The topics include branches of mathematics and the language of mathematics.
For whom
Students pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in mathematics and related fields. Master’s degree students may also enrol.
Prerequisites
General English at B1 level of the Common European Framework for Languages (CEFR).
STAG information system: VCJ/ATM1
Brief description
Development and application of essential English terminology related to physics using authentic materials (videos, articles, podcasts). The topics include matter and energy, universe, and research news.
For whom
Students pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in physics or physics related fields. Master’s degree may also enrol.
Prerequisites
General English at B1 level of the Common European Framework for Languages (CEFR).
STAG information system: VCJ/ATF1
Brief description
This upper-intermediate (B2) course develops grammar, vocabulary, and communication skills through motivating real-life topics, practical tasks and diverse media, which help students build fluency and confidence in spoken and written English. The course materials include access to online practice materials that support independent study.
For whom
Students pursuing a Master’s degree. Bachelor’s degree students may also enrol.
Prerequisites
General English at B1 level of the Common European Framework for Languages (CEFR).
STAG information system: VCJ/GESA1
Brief description
This advanced (C1) course develops grammar, vocabulary, and communication skills through motivating real-life topics, practical tasks and diverse media, which help students build fluency and confidence in spoken and written English. The course materials include access to online practice materials that support independent study.
For whom
Students pursuing a Master’s degree. Bachelor’s degree students may also enrol.
Prerequisites
General English at B2 level of the Common European Framework for Languages (CEFR).
STAG information system: VCJ/GESA3
Brief description
The objective of this course is to systematically develop the language skills of Academic English. It focuses on teaching students to orientate in scientific texts, to improve their listening and writing skills, and to extend their knowledge of academic vocabulary.
For whom
Students pursuing a Master’s degree. Bachelor’s degree students may also enrol.
Prerequisites
General English at B1 level of the Common European Framework for Languages (CEFR).
STAG information system: VCJ/AIV1
Brief description
Development of basic academic English, focusing on skills needed to write a formal email, résumé, covering letter and essay.
For whom
Students pursuing a Bachelor’s degree interested in improving their knowledge of academic English. Master’s degree students may also enrol.
Prerequisites
General English at B2 level of the Common European Framework for Languages (CEFR).
STAG information system: VCJ/AW1
Brief description
Development of conversation skills in English, focusing on effective verbal and non-verbal communication.
For whom
Students pursuing for their Bachelor’s degree interested in improving their English conversation skills. Master´s degree students may also enrol.
Prerequisites
General English at B2 level of the Common European Framework for Languages (CEFR).
STAG information system: VCJ/AK3
Summer Semester
Brief description
Course of Czech language for foreigners, taught in English, focusing on conversation in everyday situations.
For whom
For beginners (level A0).
Prerequisites
Communicative knowledge of English.
STAG information system: VCJ/CFF
Brief description
Development and application of essential rules and procedures in presenting in the English language in the context of natural sciences, focusing especially on using modern technologies.
For whom
Students pursuing a Master’s degree. Bachelor’s degree students may also enrol.
Prerequisites
General English at B1+ level of the Common European Framework for Languages (CEFR).
STAG information system: VCJ/PREZ
Brief description
Development and application of essential English terminology related to chemistry using authentic materials (videos, articles, podcasts). The topics include nanochemistry, environmental chemistry, and research news.
For whom
Students pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in chemistry or chemistry related subjects. Master’s degree students may also enrol.
Prerequisites
General English at B1 level of the Common European Framework for Languages (CEFR).
STAG information system: VCJ/ATCH2
Brief description
Development and application of essential English terminology related to environmental ecology through authentic materials including articles or audio and video recordings. The topics include alternative energy, eco-cities and green architecture, alongside discussions to enhance comprehension and usage of terminology.
For whom
Students pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in ecology and related fields. Master’s degree students may also enrol.
Prerequisites
General English at B1 level of the Common European Framework for Languages (CEFR).
STAG information system: VCJ/ATEE2
Brief description
Development and application of essential English terminology related to geography using authentic materials (videos, articles, podcasts). The topics include Global population distribution, Population migration, Settlement, Urban growth and Tourism.
For whom
Students pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in geography or geography related fields. Master’s degree students may also enrol.
Prerequisites
General English at B1 level of the Common European Framework for Languages (CEFR).
STAG information system: VCJ/ATZ2
Brief description
Development and application of essential English terminology related to mathematics using authentic materials (videos, articles, podcasts). The topics include mathematical structures, e.g., functions or matrices.
For whom
Students pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in mathematics and related fields. Master’s degree students may also enrol.
Prerequisites
General English at B1 level of the Common European Framework for Languages (CEFR).
STAG information system: VCJ/ATM2
Brief description
Development and application of essential English terminology related to physics using authentic materials (videos, articles, podcasts). The topics include the solar system acoustics, and research news.
For whom
Students pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in physics or physics related subjects. Master’s degree students may also enrol.
Prerequisites
General English at B1 level of the Common European Framework for Languages (CEFR).
STAG information system: VCJ/ATF2
Brief description
This upper-intermediate (B2) course develops grammar, vocabulary, and communication skills through motivating real-life topics, practical tasks and diverse media, which help students build fluency and confidence in spoken and written English. The course materials include access to online practice materials that support independent study.
For whom
Students pursuing a Master’s degree. Bachelor’s degree students may also enrol.
Prerequisites
General English at B1 level of the Common European Framework for Languages (CEFR).
STAG information system: VCJ/GESA2
Brief description
This advanced (C1) course develops grammar, vocabulary, and communication skills through motivating real-life topics, practical tasks and diverse media, which help students build fluency and confidence in spoken and written English. The course materials include access to online practice materials that support independent study.
For whom
Students pursuing a Master’s degree. Bachelor’s degree students may also enrol.
Prerequisites
General English at B2 level of the Common European Framework for Languages (CEFR).
STAG information system: VCJ/GESA4
Brief description
Development of academic English, focusing on skills needed to write a scientific article.
For whom
Students pursuing a Master’s degree interested in improving their knowledge of academic English.
Prerequisites
General English at B2 level of the Common European Framework for Languages (CEFR).
STAG information system: VCJ/AW2
Brief description
Development of conversation skills in English, focusing on forming effective arguments.
For whom
Students pursuing a Master’s degree interested in improving their English conversation skills. Bachelor’s degree students may also enrol.
Prerequisites
General English at B2 level of the Common European Framework for Languages (CEFR).
STAG information system: VCJ/AK4