Passing the study plan
FSS CDS11 Conflict and Democracy Studies
Name in Czech: Conflict and Democracy Studies
master's full-time single-subject, language of instruction: English
Included in the programme: FSS N-CDS Conflict and Democracy Studies
master's full-time single-subject, language of instruction: English
Included in the programme: FSS N-CDS Conflict and Democracy Studies
Study-related information
- Parts of the final state examination and its contentThe study is completed by the state final examination, which usually takes place at the end of the fourth semester of study. The final state examination consists of a defense of the final thesis and a discussion on the content of the key profile courses and key theoretical profile courses.
- Suggestion of theses topics and the topics of defended thesesSuccessfully defended theses (sample):
Zakir Rzazade: Images of a Peacekeeper: Post-War Perceptions of Russian Peacekeepers in Azerbaijan https://is.muni.cz/auth/th/zflfl/
Catherine Girard: An Analysis of the Canadian Truth and Reconciliation Commission https://is.muni.cz/auth/th/u2178/
Lovro Morovic: Europeanization of party politics in Croatia after the accession to the EU: Evidence from election manifestos https://is.muni.cz/auth/th/a5yuk/
Nevio Moreschi: Modern Non-Democratic Regimes https://is.muni.cz/auth/th/pbp3b/
Giga Mukutadze: The Orthodox Church and Democracy - The Case of Georgia https://is.muni.cz/auth/th/kqm67/
Recommended progress through the study plan
Diploma Thesis
The defense of the Diploma Thesis is a mandatory part of the state final exam.
Code | Name | Type of Completion | Credits | Term | Profile Cat. |
FSS:CDSn4010 | Diploma Thesis | z | 20 | 4 | Z |
20 credits |
Required courses
It is necessary to obtain 72 ECTS for compulsory courses.
Code | Name | Type of Completion | Credits | Term | Profile Cat. |
FSS:CDSn4001 | Conflict Analysis | zk | 8 | 1 | Z |
FSS:CDSn4002 | Political Violence | zk | 8 | 2 | Z |
FSS:CDSn4003 | Modern Technologies and Conflicts | zk | 8 | 1 | P |
FSS:CDSn4004 | Democratization and De-Democratization | zk | 8 | 2 | Z |
FSS:CDSn4005 | Security Systems and Actors | zk | 8 | 2 | Z |
FSS:CDSn4006 | Pluralism and Disagreement: Issues in Contemporary Democratic Theory | zk | 8 | 2 | Z |
FSS:CDSn4007 | Comparative Perspectives on Democracy and Development | zk | 8 | 1 | Z |
FSS:CDSn4008 | Conflict Methodology | zk | 8 | 3 | Z |
FSS:CDSn4009 | Conflict Management | zk | 8 | 3 | Z |
72 credits |
Selective courses
It is necessary to obtain 28 ECTS for optional courses. Students choose from a list of optional courses.
Code | Name | Type of Completion | Credits | Term | Profile Cat. |
FSS:CDSn4101 | Far Right and Left Parties | zk | 7 | - | - |
FSS:CDSn4104 | Hybrid Warfare | zk | 7 | - | - |
FSS:CDSn4105 | Radicalization of Politics | zk | 7 | - | - |
FSS:CDSn4106 | Dilemmas of Counterterrorism | zk | 7 | - | - |
FSS:CDSn4107 | Branding of Violent and Non-Violent Political Actors | zk | 7 | - | - |
FSS:CDSn4108 | Internship | z | 7 | - | - |
42 credits |