Information for Erasmus students in the Department of English and American Studies
Courses offered to Erasmus+ exchange students in autumn 2026
Codes preceded by AJL0 are reserved for first-year students (if Erasmus+ students are interested in enrolling in these courses, please contact department Erasmus+ coordinator at fortova@phil.muni.cz), courses AJ1 are Bachelor’s level courses, AJL2 are Master’s level courses. Translation courses are only open to students fluent in both English and Czech.
Detailed information and syllabi for individual courses are available through the Masaryk University Information System (IS) on www.is.muni.cz (Studies - Course Catalogue) where you can look them up by typing in the course codes.
List of Courses
|
Course code |
Course name |
ECTS credits |
Study cycle |
|
Introduction to Linguistics |
6 |
BA |
|
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Introduction to British Studies I |
3 |
BA |
|
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Introduction to American Studies I |
3 |
BA |
|
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Spoken Fluency Practice |
6 |
BA |
|
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Tools and Methods in Corpus Linguistics |
6 |
BA |
|
|
Introduction to Syntax |
6 |
BA |
|
|
Introduction to Sociolinguistics |
6 |
BA |
|
|
Introduction to Semantics |
6 |
BA |
|
|
Professional communication |
6 |
BA |
|
|
Introduction to Stylistics |
6 |
BA |
|
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Academic Writing |
5 |
BA |
|
|
Creative Writing |
6 |
BA |
|
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English Literature 500-1700: The Middle Ages and the Early Modern Period |
6 |
BA |
|
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English Literature 1700-1830: The Augustans and Romantics |
6 |
BA |
|
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Modern Anglophone Poetry 1900-2016 |
6 |
BA |
|
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American drama and theatre - survey |
6 |
BA |
|
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American Literature 3: 1960-Present |
6 |
BA |
|
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Ethnography of North American Indigenous Peoples |
6 |
BA |
|
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Blackness in American Film |
6 |
BA |
|
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Introduction to Canadian studies |
6 |
BA |
|
|
Literary and Cultural Theory I |
8 |
MA |
|
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The Historical Development of English |
8 |
MA |
|
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English Philology in the Czech Environment |
8 |
MA |
|
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Applied Linguistics: Language Acquisition |
6 |
MA |
|
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Semantics: The English Verb |
6 |
MA |
|
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Discourse analysis: Folktales |
6 |
MA |
|
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Contemporary British Women Novelists |
6 |
MA |
|
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Aspects of Later Nineteenth and Earlier Twentieth Century British and Central European Literature |
6 |
MA |
|
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Cultural Perspectives on the Colonization of North America |
6 |
MA |
|
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Walt Whitman |
6 |
MA |
|
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American Drama and Theatre of the Avant-Garde: 1960s and Onwards |
6 |
MA |
|
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Film in Canada: Institutions, Genres, Film-makers, Criticism |
6 |
MA |
|
|
Feminism under Fire: Theory, Resistance, Backlash |
6 |
MA |
|
|
Introduction to LGBTQ+ History and Culture |
5 |
BA/MA |