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Wednesday 08th of September 2010

Environmental Protection
I – Bachelor studies (first cycle)

A student who has completed a BA degree in Environmental Protection will have acquired a general interdisciplinary knowledge of mathematical, natural and environmental sciences (e.g. chemistry, biology, anthropology, genetics). They will be able to use it in their career and life, in accordance with legal and ethical principles. A graduate is expected to:
•    Understand and be able to analyze the processes that occur in nature and man’s impact on the environment.
•    Know the basic processes and issues which are vital for environmental protection and follow the principles of sustainable development.
•    Be capable of solving professional problems.
•    Be capable of gathering and processing information and transmitting it in writing and orally.
•    Be capable of team work.
•    Know a foreign language at B2 level according to the European System of Language Education Description as well as the specialist language of environmental issues.
•    Be prepared to work in research and control laboratories, environmental protection institutions, industry, agriculture, small-scale production, health service, administration and education (after obtaining teacher qualifications).
•    Be prepared to undertake second-cycle studies.

II – Master studies (second cycle)

A student who has completed a master’s degree in Environmental Protection will have acquired an expanded knowledge of philosophy, natural and environmental sciences, technical, agricultural or forestry sciences, development planning and methodology of environmental research. They should demonstrate mastery and skills in their major field of study. A graduate is expected to:
•    Have a knowledge and skills necessary to solve environmental protection problems on the local, regional, national and global level by themselves, also in untypical situations.
•    Be capable of giving opinions on the basis of incomplete or limited information, in accordance with legal, economic and ethical rules.
•    Be capable of communicating with environment protection specialists and non-specialists and to organize and manage team work.
•    Have the necessary skills to take up jobs in research institutions, integrated management institutions, environment protection institutions, industry, agriculture, government and local government administration, and education (after obtaining teaching qualifications).
•    Have a habit of lifelong learning and professional development.
•    Outstanding graduates should be prepared to respond to research challenges and to undertake doctoral studies.

General rules:
1.    Environmental Protection studies fulfil the teaching standards specified by the Ministry of Science and Higher Education.
2.    The Faculty of Christian Philosophy follows the ECTS point system which involves a flexible study system.
3.    In order to complete one-cycle master studies it is necessary to get credits for all the subjects and student training practices set out by the curriculum and to obtain 300 ECTS points, including 20 ECTS points granted for the master's thesis and preparation for the master’s examination.
4.    In order to complete first-degree studies (leading to a bachelor’s degree) it is necessary to get credits for all the subjects and student training practices set out by the curriculum and to obtain 180 ECTS points, including 10 ECTS points granted for the preparation for the bachelor’s examination.
5.    In order to complete second-degree studies (leading to a master’s degree) it is necessary to get credits for all the subjects and student training practices set out by the curriculum and to obtain 120 ECTS points, including 20 ECTS points granted for the master's thesis and preparation for the master’s examination.
6.    A student may take an optional pedagogical course at their faculty.
7.    A student may take some of their courses as part of student mobility programmes (e.g. MOST and Socrates-Erasmus) with the approval of the programme coordinators and the deputy dean for student affairs.
8.    In order to get credit for a given year, a student has to register for their courses and groups in the USOSWeb system within the appointed time (except for first-year students who are registered by the Dean’s Office) and obtain 60 ECTS points for their courses.
9.    The flexible study system allows a student to get credit for a given year even if they are short of 5 ECTS points. In such a case, however, they are not eligible for scholarship.
10.    Registration is open at the beginning of each semester.
11.    A student may apply for courses from other majors, faculties or universities but only at the beginning of the winter semester and for both semesters.
12.    A student should keep the printout of their registration as it may be necessary when making a complaint.
 

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