Study programmes

The graduates of the study program acquire a broad introductory education in social sciences – sociology, political sciences, law, social, cultural and linguistic anthropology, religious studies, psychology and economy. They have an elementary overview about philosophy, its history and its basic forms of inquiry – ontology, epistemology and philosophy of human existence as well as philosophy of language. The graduates are able to understand ethics from historical perspective as well as from a point of view that relates ethic to fundamental problems of contemporary world and its prospects. They are able to think about those themes in psychology, educational and didactical context. All that allows them to continue studying the master program Training Teachers of General Subjects at Lower and Higher Secondary Schools – Introduction to Social Sciences, or to enroll in any other master program in social sciences of students’ choice. The graduates have knowledge and skills that are useful for working in both governmental and public administration, in institutions dealing with social problems or in NGOs focusing on those questions. They may find a job in institutions and organizations specialized in research, development and innovations in the field of education. Due to a broad education in social sciences, they can work in media. The graduates shall have skills that allow them to find a job in the administrative departments of Czech and international companies. The graduates are trained in team work and able to design and solve various projects. They are able to provide elementary analyses of the kind that is typical for social sciences.