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Course Catalogue 2026/2027

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The course catalogue represents the list of courses in English available to exchange students. The courses are grouped by faculties and study programmes. If relevant, the name of the study programme is followed by the department or the institute at which it’s courses are being taught.

Czech and/or Slovak-speaking students can also choose from courses taught in Slovak language.

In case the course list for your receiving department or institute is not present in this course catalogue, the courses are taught only in Slovak. Courses in English can be arranged after prior consultation with the academic coordinators of the respective departments.

If you are a PhD student, please contact your academic coordinator at our university to make arrangements regarding courses and/or research related to your studies.

Please, consult your choice of courses with your academic coordinator at our university.

Semester

  • First = a.k.a. winter or autumn, lasting from September until February
  • Second = a.k.a. summer or spring, lasting from February until June
  • First/Second = The course opens in both semesters but can be attended only once.

Study Cycle

  • I = bachelor degree (EQF level 6)
  • II = master degree (EQF level 7)
  • III = PhD degree (EQF level 8)

General Courses

Component CodeCourse NameSemesterStudy Cycle/sECTS CreditsLanguage of Instruction
CJP/LFPKAJ/11Written Communication in EnglishFirstI, II, III2EN, SK
CJP/RUS1/07Russian Language for Students of Philology 1FirstI, II, III3RJ, SK
CJP/SJ/15Slavonic LanguageFirstI2RJ
CJP/PFAJGA/07Communicative Grammar in EnglishFirstI, II, III2EN, SK
CJP/RJ1/15Russian Language for Non-Philological Students 1FirstI, II, III2RJ, SK
CJP/PFAJAKA/07Academic EnglishFirstI, II, III2EN, SK
CJP/RJPO1/19Russian for International Relations IFirstI3SK
CJP/SJE/10Slovak Language for ERASMUS StudentsFirstI, II, III2SK
CJP/OPAJ/15Academic Presentations in EnglishFirstI, II, III2EN, SK
ÚTVŠ/TVa/11Sport Activities IFirstI, II, III2SK, EN
CJP/LFPKAJ/11Written Communication in EnglishSecondI, II, III2EN, SK
CJP/SJE/10Slovak Language for ERASMUS StudentsSecondI, II, III2EN, SK
CJP/PFAJAKA/07Academic EnglishSecondI, II, III2EN, SK
CJP/PFAJKKA/07Communicative Competence in EnglishSecondI, II, III2EN, SK
ÚTVŠ/TVb/11Sport Activities IISecondI, II, III2SK, EN

Faculty of Medicine

Faculty of Science

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Component CodeCourse NameSemesterStudy Cycle/sECTS CreditsLanguage of Instruction
ÚCHV/BAC1/04Bioinorganic Chemistry IFirstI, III, II5EN
ÚCHV/CHV1/99Chemical calculationsFirstI2EN
ÚCHV/PSF/03Proteins, Structure and FunctionFirstII5EN
ÚCHV/PBC2/99Biochemistry PracticalFirstI4EN
ÚCHV/ULP/08Introduction to Laboratory WorkFirstI, II2EN
ÚCHV/ECH1/08Environmental ChemistryFirstI5EN
ÚCHV/PANCH/06Practical in Analytical ChemistryFirstI6EN
ÚCHV/MUS/21Structure determination – spectroscopic methodsFirstI8EN
ÚCHV/CHOZ/18Organometallic CompoundsFirstII5EN
ÚCHV/POC1/03Organic chemistry – LabFirstI6EN
ÚCHV/PBC1/00Biochemistry PracticalSecondI6EN
ÚCHV/PPA1/03Advanced Practical from Inorganic ChemistrySecondI6EN
ÚCHV/ANCH1b/21Instrumental Analytical ChemistrySecondI5EN
ÚCHV/GLP/12Methodology of experiment. Fundamentals.SecondI5EN
Component CodeCourse NameSemesterStudy Cycle/sECTS CreditsLanguage of Instruction
ÚGE/GDL/26Geography of transport and logisticsFirstIII, II3EN
ÚGE/EKG1/26Economic geography 1FirstI5EN
ÚGE/GIS/26Geographic Information SystemsFirstI, II5EN
ÚGE/FGS1/26Physical Geography of SlovakiaFirstI5EN
ÚGE/FGV/26Methods of physical geographical researchFirstI3EN
ÚGE/ZPRO/26Basics of programming (Python)FirstI3EN
ÚGE/EXHG1/26Human Geography ExcursionFirstI3EN
ÚGE/DIDG/26Methodology of Geography TeachingFirstIII, II4EN
ÚGE/PAM1/26Spatial analyses and modellingFirstIII, II6EN
ÚGE/LHS/26Aerial laser and hyperspectral scanningFirstIII, II5EN
ÚGE/PHR/26Natural hazards and risksFirstI, III, II4EN
ÚGE/MZGD/26Geospatial data collection methodsSecondI6EN
ÚGE/ZDPZ/26Basics of remote sensing of the EarthSecondI5EN
ÚGE/HGS1/26Human Geography of SlovakiaSecondI5EN
ÚGE/HGV/26Methods of human geographical researchSecondI3EN
ÚGE/ZEX1/26International Excursion 1SecondI4EN
ÚGE/EXF/26Physical Geography ExcursionSecondI3EN
ÚGE/GOBS/26Geography of Population and SettlementsSecondI5EN
ÚGE/GMP/26Geomorphological mappingSecondI3EN
ÚGE/ZKAR/26Basics of Karstology and SpeleologySecondI, III, II3EN
ÚGE/GEE/26GeoecologySecondI, III, II5EN
ÚGE/SMC/26Smart Cities and Territorial Information SystemsSecondIII, II5EN
ÚGE/URG/26Urban and Rural GeographySecondIII, II5EN
ÚGE/MLK/26Migration and human capitalSecondIII, II3EN
Component CodeCourse NameSemesterStudy Cycle/sECTS CreditsLanguage of InstructionNotes
ÚINF/KRS/15Cryptographic systems and their applicationsFirstI, II, III6ENPrerequisites: basic number theory and algebra, basic programming
ÚINF/TVY/15Computability theoryFirstI, II, III4ENPrerequisites: Basics of set theory and working with mappings
ÚINF/MSW/25Software Systems ModellingFirstI, II, III4ENPrerequisites: Programming, bases of software engineering and database management systems, bases of project management
ÚINF/UKN/24Introduction to cognitive and neural sciencesFirstI, II, III5ENPrerequisites: Algebra, programming (Matlab). You cannot enroll in this course together with the ÚINF/MTL/22 course.
ÚINF/MTL/22MATLAB and neurocognitionFirstI, II, III3ENPrerequisites: Basic programming skills or instructor’s consent. You cannot enroll in this course together with the ÚINF/UKN/24 course.
ÚINF/VYZ1/15Computational complexityFirstI, II, III4ENPrerequisites: Basic notions from the theory of automata and formal languages. Basic skills in programming and design of algorithms (in any programming language). Basic knowledge in mathematical logic, set theory, and graph theory.
ÚINF/UNS1/15Introduction to neural networksFirstI, II, III5ENPrerequisites: Algebra, programming (Matlab). You cannot enroll in this course together with the ÚINF/MTL/22 course.
ÚINF/USU/19Introduction to machine learningFirstI, II, III5ENPrerequisites: Basics of programming in Python, or another alternative programming language suitable for data analysis
ÚINF/SPP1b/22Programming environments in schools IIFirstI, II, III4EN
ÚINF/ZLI/21Linux basicsFirstI, II, III2EN
ÚINF/KKV1/21Classical and quantum computationsFirstI, II, III6ENPrerequisites: Linear algebra, Group theory, Probability theory, Theory of algorithms, Introduction to quantum computers
ÚINF/PSDU/24Case studies in data miningFirstI, II, III3ENPrerequisites: Introduction to programming in Python, Java or R (working with files and packages, operations with arrays, matrices). Introduction to data analysis (training and testing set, model and its evaluation)
ÚINF/ZLI/26Linux basicsFirstI, II, III2EN
ÚINF/AOS/25Administration of Operating SystemsSecondI, II, III3ENPrerequisites: Basics of Linux usage, basic knowledge of computer networks, operating systems
ÚINF/ASU1/15Algorithms and data structuresSecondI, II, III4ENPrerequisites: Programming skills in some programming language (Python/Java/C++/…), mathematics (computing with polynomials, logarithmic and exponential functions; computing limits of sequences, L’Hospital rule)
ÚINF/AFJ1a/15Automata and formal languagesSecondI, II, III4EN
ÚINF/PSIN/15Computer network InternetSecondI, II, III5ENPrerequisites: Basic programming skills
ÚINF/LAD1/15Logical aspects of databasesSecondI, II, III4ENPrerequisites: Databases (SQL), predicate logic (a symbol, a term, a formula, an interpretation)
ÚINF/TYS1/15Typographical systemsSecondI, II, III2EN
ÚINF/PDA/19Data analysis project ISecondI, II, III4ENPrerequisites: Introduction to programming in Python, Java or R (working with files and packages, operations with arrays, matrices). Introduction to data analysis (training and testing set, model and its evaluation)
ÚINF/TSD/19Technologies of big data processingSecondI, II, III2ENPrerequisites: Introduction to programming in Python, Java or R (working with files and packages, operations with arrays, matrices). Introduction to data analysis (training and testing set, model and its evaluation)
ÚINF/PDS1/21Parallel and distributed systemsSecondI, II, III5ENPrerequisites: Basics of concurrent programming, operating system principles
ÚINF/PJP/25Programming language PythonSecondI, II, III4ENPrerequisites: Ability to implement simple programs in a selected programming language (e.g., Java, Pascal, C …), basic knowledge of the principles of object-oriented programming

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Faculty of Law

Component CodeCourse NameSemesterStudy Cycle/sECTS CreditsLanguage of Instruction
KFPaDP/CTL/17Comparative Tax Law (with Focus on Slovak Tax Law)FirstI, II, III5EN
KPPaPSZ/FoLL/17Fundamentals of Labour Law and Social Security Law in EUFirstI, II, III5EN
KPPaPSZ/PDPER/23Personal Data Protection in regard of Employment RelationsFirstI, II, III5EN
KTP/CLS/17Criminal Law SubstantiveFirstI, II, III5EN
KTP/PCL/17Procedural Criminal LawFirstI, II, III5EN
UTPGR/FJ/26Feminist JurisprudenceFirstI, II, III5EN
KOPaHP/CCLaCG/17Comparative Company Law and Corporate GovernanceFirst/SecondI, II, III5EN
KOPaHP/EUCL-e/17European Union Competition LawFirst/SecondI, II, III5EN
KOP/PCL/17Procedural Civil LawFirst/SecondI, II, III5EN
KTSaP/CL/17Comparative LawFirst/SecondI, II, III5EN
KUPaSP/CJ/17Constitutional JudiciaryFirst/SecondI, II, III5EN
KUPaSP/CLoSR/17Constitutional Law of Slovak RepublicFirst/SecondI, II, III5EN
KUPaSP/DUEL/17Das Umweltrecht, Environmental LawFirst/SecondI, II, III5DE
KUPaSP/TaPL-e/17Theaory and Practice of LegislativeFirst/SecondI, II, III5EN
UEP/EUCL/17European Union Constitutional LawFirst/SecondI, II, III5EN
UMPaEP/EPIL/26European Private International LawFirst/SecondI, II, III5EN
KOP/CSL/17Civil Substantive LawSecondI, II, III5EN
KPPaPSZ/LL/17Labour LawSecondI, II, III5EN
KTSaP/CC/17Comparative ConstitutionalismSecondI, II, III5EN
KUPaSP/OoPAiS/24Organization of Public Administration in SlovakiaSecondI, II, III5EN
KUPaSP/RaFTiAI/24The Right to a Fair Trial in Administrative IssuesSecondI, II, III5EN

Faculty of Public Administration

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Faculty of Arts

Component CodeCourse NameSemesterStudy Cycle/sECTS CreditsLanguage of Instruction
KAaA/AJGRb/21English Grammar – selected chapters, Grammaire anglaise – chapitres sélectionnésFirstI2EN
KAaA/EUIN1/21Institutions of the European UnionFirstI3EN
KAaA/SFS/18Skills for SuccessFirstII3EN
KAaA/MASEAm/21Master´s Thesis Seminar AFirstII3EN
KAaA/ASPJSb/21Specialised Language  Seminar, Séminaire de langues spécialesFirstI, II3EN
KAaA/AJSUj/08English for Specific Purposes, Anglais pour des objectifs spécifiquesFirstI, II3EN
KAaA/VKSLm/15Modern Literary TrendsFirstII5EN
KAaA/USCUm/15Contemporary USAFirstII4EN
KAaA/ELHIm/15Development of the English LanguageFirstII5EN
KAaA/ALSCm/15Anglophone Literatures – Selected ChaptersFirstII3EN
KAaA/UKINb/15Institutions of Great BritainFirstI4EN
KAaA/SPCOb/15Speech CommunicationFirstI3EN
KAaA/INLGb/15Introduction to LinguisticsFirstI5EN
KAaA/PHONb/15Phonetics and PhonologyFirstI5EN
KAaA/LESEb/15Lexical SemanticsFirstI5EN
KAaA/USHIb/15History of the USAFirstI4EN
KAaA/UKLI2b/15History of British Literature 2FirstI5EN
KAaA/USLI2b/15History of American Literature 2FirstI5EN
KAaA/SYNTb/15SyntaxFirstI5EN
KAaA/SOPSb/15Sociolinguistics and PsycholinguisticsFirstI5EN
KAaA/COMPb/15Language Skills – CompositionFirstI3EN
KAaA/UKHI2b/15History of Great Britain – Selected ChaptersFirstI3EN
KAaA/RSb/IKIS/15Other Books – Other WorldsFirstI3EN
KAaA/USMMb/15Media in the USA – American FilmFirstI3EN
KAaA/RSb/GEFI/15Gender and FilmFirstI3EN
KAaA/LGPm/15Linguistic Proseminar, Proseminar linguistiqueFirstI, II3EN
KAaA/LITPm/15Literary ProseminarFirstII3EN
KAaA/GSTm/15Gender StudiesFirstII3EN
KAaA/UKCUm/15Contemporary Great BritainFirstII5EN
KAaA/PIVBUSm/15Political Institutions of Great Britain and the USAFirstII4EN
KAaA/JTUm/15Language Typology and UniversalsFirstII5EN
KAaA/AETLm/15American Ethnic LiteraturesFirstII4EN
KAaA/ACW1m/15Language Skills – Academic WritingFirstII3EN
KAaA/UVLIb/15Introduction to Literary TheoryFirstI5EN
KAaA/INUKb/15Introduction to British StudiesFirstI5EN
KAaA/INUSb/15Introduction to American StudiesFirstI5EN
KAaA/RSb/GEMN/15Gender MainstreamingFirstI3EN
KAaA/CERTb/15Language Competences for Language Certificates, Développer les compétences linguistiques pour les certificats de langueFirstI, II,2EN
KAaA/USACb/15Arts and Culture of the USAFirstI4EN
KAaA/VKZSLm/21Selected Chapters from World LiteratureFirstII3EN
KAaA/JAZZ1b/21Language skills 1, Compétences linguistiques 1FirstI4EN
KAaA/GLALm/21Global and Local in American LiteratureFirstII3EN
KAaA/JVLb/21Food in LiteratureSecondI3EN
KAaA/JAZZ2b/21Language Skills 2, Compétences linguistiques 2SecondI4EN
KAaA/BASE1b/21Final Thesis Seminar 1SecondI1EN
KAaA/BASE2b/21Final Thesis Seminar 2SecondI1EN
KAaA/SFS/18Skills for SuccessSecondII3EN
KAaA/MASEBm/21Master´s Thesis Seminar BSecondII3EN
KAaA/GLBLm/21Global and Local in British LiteratureSecondII3EN
KAaA/RSb/GEFF/20Fan FictionSecondI3EN
KAaA/MORFb/20MorphologySecondI5EN
KAaA/COLGm/15Corpus LinguisticsSecondII5EN
KAaA/KPILTm/15Creative Writing and Literary Text InterpretationSecondII4EN
KAaA/ACW2m/15Language Skills – Advanced Essay WritingSecondII3EN
KAaA/METJm/15Research Methodology in LinguisticsSecondII5EN
KAaA/UKLIb/15History of British Literature 1SecondI5EN
KAaA/UKHI1b/15History of Great BritainSecondI4EN
KAaA/LEXGb/15Fundamentals of English LexicographySecondI3EN
KAaA/SCBLb/15British Literature – Selected ChaptersSecondI3EN
KAaA/RSb/MFEM/15Modern FeminitiesSecondI3EN
KAaA/RSb/GEMO/15GLBTQ FilmsSecondI3EN
KAaA/USINb/15Institutions of the USASecondI4EN
KAaA/USLI1b/15History of American Literature 1SecondI5EN
KAaA/UKACb/15Arts and Culture of Great BritainSecondI4EN
KAaA/STYLb/15StylisticsSecondI5EN
KAaA/VOCAb/15Language Skills – Vocabulary Development, Compétences linguistiques – développement du vocabulaireSecondI3EN
KAaA/CONVb/15Language Skills – SpeakingSecondI3EN
KAaA/USHI2b/15History of the USA – Selected ChaptersSecondI3EN
KAaA/RSb/IKIS/15Other Books – Other WorldsSecondI3EN
KAaA/RSb/MMAS/15Modern MasculinitiesSecondI3EN
KAaA/SCALb/15American Literature – Selected ChaptersSecondI3EN
KAaA/SMTm/15Semiotics of Media TextsSecondII5EN
KAaA/RSb/GETV/15Gender and TelevisionSecondI3EN
KAaA/METLm/15Methodology of Literary ResearchSecondII5EN
KAaA/SPCO/15Speech Communication, Communication oraleSecondI4EN
KAaA/CERTb/15Language Competences for Language Certificates, Développer les compétences linguistiques pour les certificats de langueSecondI, II,2EN
KAaA/INFm/15Interpretation of FilmsSecondII3EN
KAaA/WFORb/20English Word-FormationSecondI5EN
Component CodeCourse NameSemesterStudy Cycle/sECTS CreditsLanguage of Instruction
KF/DFPs/06History of Philosophy (for Students of Psychology)FirstI5SK, EN
KF/GHER/22Gadamer’s HermeneuticsFirstII3SK, EN
KF/SUF2J/22Contemporary Philosophy 2FirstI6SK, EN
KF/AMEm/22Aristotle: MetaphysicsFirstI3SK, FR
KF/MPF/22R. Descartes: Meditations on First PhilosophyFirstI3SK, FR
KF/SOCE/22Social Ethics AFirstI3SK, EN
KF/BIOE/22Bioethics AFirstI3SK, EN
KF/DEZ/22Discursive Ethics as Ethics of ResponsibilityFirstI3SK, EN
KF/GST/22Gender StudiesFirstII3SK, EN
KF/DEF1J/22History of Philosophy 1FirstI6SK, FR
KF/KRM/22Critical ThinkingFirstI5SK, EN
KF/TPEVm/22Theory and Practice of Ethical EducationFirstII3SK, EN
KF/FIDJ/22Philosophy of HistoryFirstII5EN
KF/DEF3J/22History of Philosophy 3FirstI6SK, EN
KF/DAT/22M. Foucault: Discipline and PunishSecondI3SK, EN
KF/LMON/22G. W. Leibniz: MonadologySecondI, II3SK, FR
KF/PMF/22Post-Metaphysical ThinkingSecondI3SK, EN
KF/UPE/22Introduction to Applied and Professional EthicsSecondI3SK, EN
KF/ES/22Care EthicsSecondI3SK, EN
KF/KA/22Cultural AnthropologySecondI3SK, EN
KF/MGV/22Multicultural and Global EducationSecondII3SK, EN
KF/SV/22Sex EducationSecondII3SK, EN
Component CodeCourse NameSemesterStudy Cycle/sECTS CreditsLanguage of Instruction
KPO/BPS/25State Security PolicyFirstI4SK, EN
KPO/MBEV/25International Security Relations I.FirstII5SK, EN
KPO/MPVZ/25International Political RelationsFirstII5SK, EN
KPO/POLSO/21Political SociologyFirstII5SK, EN
KPO/PSSR/25Political System of the Slovak RepublicFirstI4SK, EN
KPO/POLID/10Political IdeologiesSecondI5SK, EN
KPO/AOMV/22Contemporary Challenges in International RelationsSecondI4SK, EN
KPO/OLPZS/25Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental FreedomsSecondI4SK, EN
KPO/USMV/25Introduction to the Study of International RelationsSecondI4SK, EN
KPO/ZPSR/21Foreign policy of the Slovak republicSecondII4SK, EN
KPO/MORGA/25International OrganisationsSecondI5SK, EN
Component CodeCourse NameSemesterStudy Cycle/sECTS CreditsLanguage of Instruction
KPS/ROR/08Rorschach MethodFirstII5SK, EN
KPS/IDYNT/19Introduction to Psychodynamic PsychotherapyFirstII6SK, EN
KPS/SASP/23Current Applied Social PsychologyFirstII3SK, EN
KPS/POP/21Counselling psychologyFirstII6SK, EN
KPS/VKP/20Research in Clinical PsychologyFirstII6SK, EN
KPS/PTER/08PsychotherapySecondII6SK, EN
KPS/DYNT/16Psychodynamic TherapySecondII6SK, EN
KPS/EPS/16Ethics for psychological practiceSecondII6SK, EN
KPS/IST/21Introduction to Systemic TherapySecondII6SK, EN
KPS/KBT2/19Cognitive Behavioral Therapy 2SecondII6SK, EN
KPS/APP/23Advanced PsychopathologySecondII3SK, EN
KPS/STP/21Current Trends in PsychologySecondII6SK, EN
Component CodeCourse NameSemesterStudy Cycle/sECTS CreditsLanguage of Instruction
KSSFaK/LFT/07Literature in Film and TelevisionFirstI2SK, EN
KSSFaK/ZTPP/15Fundamentals of Theory and Practice of Literary TranslationFirstI2SK, EN
KSSFaK/ZEF1/15Fundamentals of Experimental Phonetics 1FirstI2SK, EN
KSSFaK/VSJU/15Slovak Language for TeachersFirstII2SK, EN
KSSFaK/TIIS1/15Theory of Information and Information Systems IFirstI3SK, EN
KSSFaK/ANTUM1/15Anthropology of Art IFirstI3SK, EN
KSSFaK/DSL1/15History of World Literature IFirstI, II4SK, EN
KSSFaK/TKULT/15Theory of CultureFirstII4SK, EN
KSSFaK/KDSF1/15Chapters from the History of World Film IFirstII3SK, EN
KSSFaK/SVLI1/22World Literature 1FirstII2SK, EN
KSSFaK/DK1/22Digital Communication IFirstI4SK, EN
KSSFaK/DZ1/22History of Journalism IFirstI4SK, EN
KSSFaK/LUDS/07Folk LiteratureFirstI2SK, EN
KSSFaK/DZ2/25History of Journalism IISecondI5SK, EN
KSSFaK/ANTUM2/15Anthropology of Art IISecondI4SK, EN
KSSFaK/ZZvPaEM1/15Journalistic Genres in Print and Electronic Media ISecondI4SK, EN
KSSFaK/DSL2/15History of World Literature IISecondI, II5SK, EN
KSSFaK/ZEF2/15Fundamentals of Experimental Phonetics 2SecondI2SK, EN
KSSFaK/DIAL/15DialectologySecondII2SK, EN
KSSFaK/KDSF2/15Chapters from the History of World Film IISecondII3SK, EN
KSSFaK/TELI/15Theory of Literature 1SecondI4SK, EN
KSSFaK/SVLI2/22World Literature 2SecondII2SK, EN
KSSFaK/DISJ/22Methodology of the Slovak Language 1SecondII2SK, EN
KSSFaK/PGZJ/22Comparative Grammar of West Slavic LanguagesSecondI2SK, EN
KSSFaK/LITDM/22Literature for Children and Young AdultsSecondI3SK, EN


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