Name of qualification Magister slovenskega jezika in književnosti in …/magistrica slovenskega jezika in književnosti in …Add to comparison [1]
Translated title (no legal status) Master of Arts in Slovene language and literature and ...
Type of qualification Diploma druge stopnje
Category of qualification Izobrazba
Type of education Master's education
Duration
2 years
Credits 120 credits
Admission requirements
  • A completed first-cycle study programme in the field of Slovene language and literature; or 
  • a completed first-cycle study programme in one of the following fields: linguistics, research on individual languages, theoretical and applied linguistics, literary studies, translation studies, historiography, ethnology, cultural studies, history of art, philosophy, theology, sociology, communication studies, library science or journalism – if prior to enrolment the candidate has completed course units essential for further study, consisting of 27 credits.
ISCED field Field
Umetnost in humanistika
ISCED subfield subfield književnost in jezikoslovje
Qualification level

SQF 8
EQF 7
Second level

The qualification holder will be able to: 
(general competences)
  • functionally apply the research methods pertaining to linguistics and literary history,
  • analytically observe, synthesise and anticipate new solutions,
  • demonstrate autonomy in professional work,
  • develop communication skills, with an emphasis on intercultural linguistic communication,
  • demonstrate thorough understanding of the structure and functioning of language in contemporary society,
  • apply knowledge in practice,
  • search for new sources of knowledge in the relevant professional and academic field,
  • demonstrate a critical sense, autonomy and responsibility in decision-making,
  • demonstrate cooperativeness in teamwork,
  • demonstrate a commitment to professional ethics,

(subject-specific competences)

  • integrate knowledge in different fields of linguistics and literary science and use them in new applications,
  • demonstrate thorough understanding of the structure and functioning of language in contemporary society,
  • demonstrate understanding of ideological/aesthetic, motivic/thematic, genre and stylistic shifts in contemporary Slovene literature,
  • compare the development of European and Slovene literature,
  • interpret literature and establish a critical attitude with respect to various other interpretations,
  • demonstrate understanding and knowledge of thematic and motivic transfers from world literature to Slovene literature and their actualisation,
  • produce, revise and edit texts of different genres,
  • adopt an interdisciplinary approach to the analysis of the current state of language,
  • act autonomously in the field of discourse analysis,
  • demonstrate understanding of the interconnection and functioning of linguistic devices used in different types of texts,
  • functionally use available language technologies in the analysis of language,
  • appropriately evaluate the phenomena of multilingualism and multiculturalism,
  • demonstrate appropriate understanding of the position of the Slovene language in intercultural linguistic communication,
  • raise awareness of language and literature as important elements of civic consciousness,
  • formulate appropriate positions with regard to civic education and the Slovene language as one of its fundamental components.

Examination performance is graded as follows: 10 (excellent); 9 (very good: above-average knowledge but with some mistakes); 8 (very good: solid results); 7 (good); 6 (adequate: knowledge satisfies minimum criteria); 5–1 (inadequate). In order to pass an examination, a candidate must achieve a grade between adequate (6) and excellent (10).

In order to progress to the next year, students must have completed 24 credits, as follows: all first-year course units in the compulsory modules Literature (9 credits) and Language (9 credits) prescribed by the two-subject non-teaching second-cycle programme in Slovene language and literature, for a total of 18 credits, and one course unit in each of the elective subjects Language (3 credits) and Literature (3 credits), for a total of 6 credits, from the proposed study programme, and a specific number of credits envisaged by the other part of the two-subject study programme.

Third-cycle doctoral study programmes (SQF level 10)

In order to complete a two-subject study programme, students must complete all course units prescribed by the programme in both parts of the two-subject study programme for a total of at least 120 credits (60 credits in each part of the two-subject study programme).

University of Maribor, Faculty of Arts

URL

http://www.ff.um.si/oddelki/slovanski-jeziki-in-knjizevnosti/studijski-programi.dot [2]