Course of Slovak language for International Students

    Led by a qualified lector every semester a special course of Slovak language for students coming from abroad is organized at the Catholic University in Ružomberok.
    The dotation for this course is 2 hours per week. That makes cca 20-25 hours altogether for the whole semester.
    Students can enroll themselves for it at the beginning of each academic year or particular semester. Two ECTS credits are given for this course. One of the conditions to obtain them is that students must follow the course from its beginning till its end.

     

    Discover Slovakia (Course for International Students)

    The course provides an introduction to the Slovak nature, history and culture covering some of the most important topics, periods and characters from the Slovak nature, history and culture. The course consists mainly of lectures focusing on various aspects such as Slovak language, history, natural specifics, visual arts, literature, media, interesting figures etc. but there will be also field trips to natural and historical sights and a gallery visit. Two ECTS credits are given for this course.

     

    Subjects offered in Foreign Languages 2022/2023:

    Faculty of Arts and Letters

    Faculty of Education

    Faculty of Health

    Faculty of Theology (situated in Košice)

     

    Subjects offered in Foreign Languages 2021/2022:

    Faculty of Arts and Letters

    Faculty of Education

    Faculty of Health

    Faculty of Theology (situated in Košice)

     

    Subjects offered in Foreign Languages 2020/2021:

    FACULTY OF ARTS AND LETTERS (Winter semester)

    FACULTY OF ARTS AND LETTERS (Summer semester)

    FACULTY OF EDUCATION (Winter semester)

    FACULTY OF EDUCATION (Summer semester)

    FACULTY OF HEALTH (Winter semester)

    FACULTY OF HEALTH (Summer semester)

    FAULTY OF THEOLOGY (situated in Košie) 

     

    Subjects offered in Foreign Languages 2019/2020:

    FACULTY OF ARTS AND LETTERS

    FACULTY OF EDUCATION

    FACULTY OF THEOLOGY (situated in Košice)

    FACULTY OF HEALTH

     

    Subjects offered in Foreign Languages 2018/2019:

    FACULTY OF ARTS AND LETTERS

    FACULTY OF EDUCATION

    FACULTY OF THEOLOGY (situated in Košice)

    FACULTY OF HEALTH

     

    Subjects offerd in Foreign Slovak Language 2018/2019:

    Pedagogická fakulta (Faculty of Education)

    Filozofická fakulta (Faculty of Arts and Letter)

     

    Subjects offered in Foreign Languages 2017/2018:

    FACULTY OF ARTS AND LETTERS

    FACULTY OF HEALTH

    FACULTY OF EDUCATION

    FACULTY OF THEOLOGY (situated in Košice)

     

    Subjects offerd in Foreign Slovak Language 2017/2018:

    Filozofická fakulta (Faculty of Arts and Letters)

    Pedagogická fakulta (Faculty of Education)

    Teologická fakulta (Faculty of Theology)

    Fakulta zdravotníctva (Faculty of Health)

     

    Subjects offered in Foreign Languages - Summer Semester 2016/2017:

    FACULTY OF ARTS AND LETTERS

    FACULTY OF HEALTH

    FACULTY OF EDUCATION

    FACULTY OF THEOLOGY (situated in Košice)

     

    Subjects offered in Foreign Languages - Winter Semester+ Summer Semester 2016/2017:

    FACULTY OF ARTS AND LETTERS
     FACULTY OF HEALTH

    FACULTY OF EDUCATION

    FACULTY OF THEOLOGY (situated in Košice)

     

    Subjects offered in Slovak Language 2016/2017:

    Filozofická fakulta (Faculy of Arts and Letters)

    Fakulta zdravotníctva (Faculty of Health)

    Pedagogická fakulta (Faculty of Education)

    Teologická fakulta (Faculty of Theology)

     

    Subjects offered in Foreign Languages 2015/2016:

    FACULTY OF ARTS AND LETTERS

    FACULTY OF THEOLOGY (situated in Košice)

     

    Subjects offered in Foreign Languages 2014/2015:

    Faculty of Arts and Letters

    Faculty of Education

    Faculty of Theology (situated in Košice)

     

    Grading system of the institution

    ECTS

    Grade

    Slovakian Grade

    Definition

     Characteristic

    A 1 EXCELLENT outstanding performance with only minor errors
    B 1,5 VERY GOOD above the average standard but with some errors
    C 2 GOOD generally good work with a number of notable errors
    D 2,5 SATISFACTORY fair but with significant shortcomings
    E 3 SUFFICIENT performance meets the minimum criteria
    FX 4 FAIL considerable further work is required