Progression through the study plan
Plan
FSS BSS11 Security and Strategic Studies
Name in Czech: Bezpečnostní a strategická studia
master's full-time single-subject, language of instruction: Czech
Included in the programme: FSS N-BSS Security and Strategic Studies
master's full-time single-subject, language of instruction: Czech
Included in the programme: FSS N-BSS Security and Strategic Studies
Study-related information
- Parts of the final state examination and its contentThe state examination consists only of the defence of the diploma thesis.
- Suggestion of theses topics and the topics of defended thesesArms races "in cyberspace" - case studies of selected states (https://is.muni.cz/auth/th/414896/fss_m/?lang=cs)
The North Caucasus factor in Syrian jihadism (https://is.muni.cz/auth/th/372116/fss_m/?lang=cs)
Experimental research on the influence of emotions on the perception of security threats (https://is.muni.cz/auth/th/397903/fss_m/?lang=cs)
Perspectives on the use of social media analysis in security research: A case study of the mobilization of the Workers' Party of Social Justice (https://is.muni.cz/auth/th/385918/fss_m/?lang=cs)
Security system of the Donetsk People's Republic (https://is.muni.cz/auth/th/386262/fss_m/?lang=cs)
Recommended progression through the study plan
Master's thesis
| Code | Name | Type of Completion | Credits | Term | Specialization |
| FSS:BSSn4408 | Thesis | z | 20 | 4 | P |
| 20 credits |
Jazyky (4 kr.)
Compulsory courses
| Code | Name | Type of Completion | Credits | Term | Specialization |
| FSS:BSSn4402 | Sec. and strategic perspectives of CR | zk | 8 | 1 | Z |
| FSS:BSSn4403 | Comparative Analysis of Security Policy | zk | 7 | 2 | P |
| FSS:BSSn4404 | Conflict research | zk | 8 | 3 | Z |
| FSS:BSSn4405 | Methodology in the Research of Security | zk | 8 | 2 | Z |
| FSS:BSSn4406 | Applied security and strategic studies | zk | 5 | 3 | Z |
| FSS:BSSn4411 | Modern Technologies and Security | zk | 7 | 1 | P |
| FSS:BSSn4407 | Security practices | z | 8 | 3 | Z |
| 51 credits |
Selective courses
| Code | Name | Type of Completion | Credits | Term | Specialization |
| FSS:BSSn4450 | Militant democracy | zk | 6 | 1 | - |
| FSS:BSSn4455 | Intelligence Analysis | zk | 6 | 2 | - |
| FSS:BSSn4463 | Comparative Penal Policy | zk | 6 | 2 | - |
| FSS:BSSn4465 | Political corruption | zk | 5 | 3 | - |
| FSS:BSSn4469 | Cyber-security | zk | 6 | 3 | - |
| FSS:BSSn4471 | Summer/Winter School | z | 2 | 3 | - |
| FSS:BSSn4476 | The Basics of Intelligence Analysis and Open Sources | zk | 4 | 3 | - |
| FSS:BSSn4478 | Predictive models in security practice | zk | 7 | 2 | - |
| FSS:BSSn4489 | Models and simulations of complex systems | zk | 6 | 2 | - |
| FSS:BSSn4493 | Strategy Development | zk | 5 | 1 | - |
| FSS:BSSn4495 | Qualitative Research Methods | zk | 7 | 2 | - |
| FSS:BSSn4451 | Conceptualisations of Conflict and Terrorism | zk | 6 | - | - |
| FSS:BSSn4457 | Regional Security Complexes | zk | 6 | - | - |
| FSS:BSSn4459 | Strategies of insurgency and counterinsurgency | zk | 7 | - | - |
| FSS:BSSn4460 | Disinformation and Propaganda | zk | 6 | - | - |
| FSS:BSSn4474 | Islamic Political Thought | zk | 6 | - | - |
| FSS:BSSn4490 | Conflict Resolution | zk | 7 | - | - |
| 98 credits |