Courses
Organization of courses (autumn 2022)
Teaching period:
from 12 September 2022 to 19 May 2023 (Faculty of Science), 26 May 2023 (Faculty of Medicine)
See the Term calendar
The basic rules valid for the current epidemiological situation:
Lectures and seminars are expected to be held in person according to the schedule
As the epidemiological situation may change, follow your supervisor's instructions and the currently valid general rules for the entire MU operations at “university traffic-light system”.
OVERVIEW OF FORMAL REQUIREMENTS
progress of studies:
HARD SKILLS COURSES
- Life Sciences: at least 4 hard skills subjects related to the student's research project must be successfully finished within the first two years of study.
- Molecular Medicine: In accordance with Study conditions for students of the Faculty of Medicine. The student has to pass at least 4 field-specific courses and one mandatory course (Molecular Medicine). The list of suggested field-specific courses is available here.
- Check the availability and form of the courses in the spring 2022 semester directly in the Full information on the course in the IS MU, or communicate with the teacher.
- Lists of hard skills courses are only indicative, as students can select from all relevant courses offered in the Course Catalogue of Masaryk University.
SOFT SKILLS COURSES
Life Sciences: At least 3 soft skills courses must be successfully finished during the studies
(finishing within the first three years is recommended)Molecular Medicine: In accordance with Study conditions for students of the Faculty of Medicine - Students must pass at least 4 common faculty-wide courses + an English language course (DSAJz01).
- Check the availability and form of courses in the autumn 2022 semester directly in the Full information on the course in the IS MU, or communicate with the teacher
- Lists of soft skills courses are only indicative, as students can select from all relevant courses offered in the Course Catalogue of Masaryk University.
CORE SUBJECTS
Please mind some news (below) connected to the reaccreditation of the Life Sciences program (from July 2021)
| LIST OF COMPULSORY CORE SUBJECTS | ||
Code | Course Title | Registration Requirement |
S5050 (previously S5003/S5005) | Field seminar-Life Sciences | Compulsory / To be enrolled each semester during the standard study period Students enrolled for S5050 subject should not enroll in parallel to subjects S2009, S5020, S5030, S5035, XD010, XD011, Bi0011, CB060 or CC060. |
Lecture for the scientific community | Compulsory / To be enrolled at least once | |
Ph.D. Thesis | Compulsory / To be enrolled repeatedly (credit value two-thirds of the minimum credit value of the studies, i.e. 160 credits out of the minimum 240 credits) | |
| S5008 | Scientific publication | Compulsory / Can be enrolled once |
Friday CEITEC Ph.D. seminary | Compulsory / To be enrolled twice (autumn semester in the 1st and 2nd year of study) | |
Placement Abroad | Compulsory (details in the part Travel&Internships) | |
Handling chemical substances | Compulsory / To be enrolled each autumn semester | |
| CEITEC PhD Conference | Compulsory / To be enrolled each autumn semester 1st, 2nd-year students - 0 credits (attendance) 3rd-year students - 3 credits (poster) 4th-year students - 5 credits (presentation) | |
| TAC Meeting | Compulsory/ At least 3 times per study during the predefined semesters (follow the concept!) | |
| In accordance with Study conditions for students of the Faculty of Medicine (total value 195 credits) | ||
Code | Course Title | Registration Requirement |
DSDP016 DSDP026 etc. | Doctoral Thesis Preparation | To be enrolled each semester |
DSOP016 DSOP026 etc. | Professional Training | To be enrolled each semester |
S5035 | MU Life Sciences Seminar | To be enrolled each semester |
S5010 | Friday CEITEC Ph.D. seminary | Compulsory / To be enrolled twice (autumn semester in 1st and 2nd year of study) |
| DSPAz01 | Publication Activities | Credit value 1 - 99 credits according to the validity of publications |
DSVY01 | Teaching assistance | Recommended to enroll in the 3rd semester at the earliest - on the basis of agreement with the |
DSZS01 | Internship | Credit value 5 - 25 credits according to the to the scope of the internship (details in the part Travel&Internships) |
| S5012 | CEITEC PhD conference | Compulsory / To be enrolled each autumn semester 1st, 2nd-year students - 0 credits (attendance) 3rd-year students - 3 credits (poster) 4th-year students - 5 credits (presentation) |
S5013 | TAC Meeting | Compulsory/ At least 3 times per study during the predefined semesters (follow the concept!) |
STUDY AFTER THE FOURTH YEAR OF STUDY
- Finishing the remaining compulsory subjects
- Completing the repeated courses
- S5007 Ph.D. Thesis
- C7777 Handling chemical substances
- Meeting the requirements of an individual study plan
- Attending seminaries only in case of interest - not compulsory (S5050, 5010, etc.)
- Completing any subject in agreement with the supervisor
- Meeting the credit requirement (MU Study and examination regulations, section 12, subsection 2)