Teacher Training for Upper Secondary Schools in English Language and Literature

 Name of Specialisation

Teacher Training for Upper Secondary Schools in English Language and Literature
(dual specialisation)

 
 Type of programme

Consecutive Master's

 
 Length of Programme

 
2 years

 
 Mode of study

on-site

 
 Degree

Mgr.(MA)

The programme Teacher Training for Upper Secondary Schools in English Language and Literature is offered as a consecutive dual specialisation Master's degree programme. It links the philological - didactic component provided by the Institute of English Studies at the Faculty of Arts and pedagogical and psychological component provided by the experts at the Faculty of Education of the University of South Bohemia. The specialisation is designed to provide the graduate with full qualification to work as an English teacher at upper secondary schools.

The Master's programme will provide graduates with practical language and communicative skills corresponding to level C2 of the Common European Framework of Reference. They will extend their system knowledge of English based on modern approaches to scientific description of languages. Systematic synchronic study of language phenomena is also enriched with diachronic aspects. Drawing on the courses completed in the Bachelor's degree programme, the graduates will extend their knowledge of the history of English literature and Anglo-Saxon criticism. Graduates will also have acquired essential knowledge and skills in didactics and methodology of English teaching, with emphasis placed on the development of the graduate's creative abilities and practical application of didactic theory. Graduates will also have acquired the necessary knowledge of psychology and pedagogy specific for the target group - upper secondary school students.

Graduates will be fully qualified to practice as upper secondary school teachers.

 Possible combinations with   other dual specialisations

Any of the above-mentioned specialisations of Teacher Training for Upper Secondary Schools.

 Guaranteeing Workplace

Institute of English Language and Literature FA USB

 Curriculum

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 Admission Procedure

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