Bachelor's study programme Slovene Studies (first cycle) - new

Study programme:Bachelor's study programme Slovene Studies (1st Level) - new
Main fields of study:Linguistics, literary theory and history
Programme code:1SI2
Programme cycle:First cycle academic degree
Name of the qualification:Diploma
Qualification title:diplomirani slovenist (UN)/diplomirana slovenistka (UN)
Qualification abbreviation:dipl. slov. (UN)
Final examination:yes
Dean:prof. dr. Peter Purg

Admission requirements

Admission to this program is open to students who:

  • have completed the matura (high-school exit exam)
  • had completed any secondary school program before June 1, 1995
  • have completed the final examination following a suitable vocational secondary school (poklicna matura) in the field of: Early childhood education, Economic technician and an exam in one of the subjects of the general matura: History, Sociology, Philosophy or Psychology; the chosen subject must not be the subject that the candidate has taken as part of the vocational matura.

If admission is subject to a quota, candidates with matura will be selected based on the following criteria:

  • overall achievement at the matura (60% of points)
  • overall achievement in the third and the fourth year of a secondary school (30% of points)
  • grades achieved in Slovene in the third and the fourth year of a secondary school (10% of points)

Candidates with poklicna matura will be selected based on the following criteria:

  • overall achievement at the poklicna matura (60% of points)
  • overall achievement in the third and the fourth year of a secondary school (30% of points)
  • grade achieved in a selected matura subject (10% of points)

Courses refresh

1. year

Compulsory courses Hours ECTS
Close and distant reading of Slovenian novel 150 5
Cultural industry and the creative sector in the European Union 120 4
Establishment of the Slovenian Literary System 150 5
History and Theory of Art and Media I 240 4
History of Slovene 150 5
Introduction to the Study of Language 150 5
New Media 120 4
Slovene Phonology 150 5
Slovene poetry from Prešeren to the present day 150 5
Standard Slovene and Language Standardization 150 5
Theory of Literary Discourse 75 5
General elective courses Hours ECTS
Acustics 120 4
Basics of Computer Science 120 4
Cultural management: strategies, development and the integration of the knowledge and regional economies 120 4
Dialectology 120 4
Friulan language, literature and culture 120 4
Introduction to Literary Interpretation 120 4
Introduction to Translation 120 4
Language-consultancy seminar 120 4
Literature and Other Arts 120 4
Memory and History 120 4
Methodology of Literary Scholarship 120 4
Phraseology 120 4
Selected Topics in Contemporary Slovene Literature 120 4
Selected Topics in Cultural History 120 4
Selected Topics in Older Slovene Literature 120 4
Selected Topics in World Literature 120 4
Semiotic landscapes at borders: cases from significant American and European "margins" 120 4
Slovene Performing Arts 120 4
Statistical Methods 120 4
Video and Motion Graphics in Communicative Practices 120 4
Women Writers as cultural transmitters 120 4

2. year

Compulsory courses Hours ECTS
Copy Editing 150 5
Current trends in linguistic data collection 150 5
Digital Humanities 180 4
Drama and digital turn 150 5
English Language 1 120 4
History and Theory of Art and Media I 240 4
Literature at the crossroads 160 5
Narrative aspects and foci of Slovenian short prose 150 5
Slovene Morphology 150 5
Slovene Syntax 150 5
World Literature I. – Writings of universal meanings and values 150 5
General elective courses Hours ECTS
Acustics 120 4
Basics of Computer Science 120 4
Cultural management: strategies, development and the integration of the knowledge and regional economies 120 4
Dialectology 120 4
Friulan language, literature and culture 120 4
Introduction to Literary Interpretation 120 4
Introduction to Translation 120 4
Language-consultancy seminar 120 4
Literature and Other Arts 120 4
Memory and History 120 4
Methodology of Literary Scholarship 120 4
Phraseology 120 4
Selected Topics in Contemporary Slovene Literature 120 4
Selected Topics in Cultural History 120 4
Selected Topics in Older Slovene Literature 120 4
Selected Topics in World Literature 120 4
Semiotic landscapes at borders: cases from significant American and European "margins" 120 4
Slovene Performing Arts 120 4
Statistical Methods 120 4
Video and Motion Graphics in Communicative Practices 120 4
Women Writers as cultural transmitters 120 4

3. year

Compulsory courses Hours ECTS
Archivistics 120 4
Dimensions of Multilingualism 150 5
English Language 2 120 4
Linguistic Seminar 150 5
Literary Studies Seminar 150 5
Literary System and Its Institutions 150 5
Psycholinguistics 150 5
Semantics and Pragmatics 150 5
Slovenian literary discourse and gender 150 5
Triestine literature 150 5
General elective courses Hours ECTS
Acustics 120 4
Basics of Computer Science 120 4
Cultural management: strategies, development and the integration of the knowledge and regional economies 120 4
Dialectology 120 4
Friulan language, literature and culture 120 4
Introduction to Literary Interpretation 120 4
Introduction to Translation 120 4
Language-consultancy seminar 120 4
Literature and Other Arts 120 4
Memory and History 120 4
Methodology of Literary Scholarship 120 4
Phraseology 120 4
Selected Topics in Contemporary Slovene Literature 120 4
Selected Topics in Cultural History 120 4
Selected Topics in Older Slovene Literature 120 4
Selected Topics in World Literature 120 4
Semiotic landscapes at borders: cases from significant American and European "margins" 120 4
Slovene Performing Arts 120 4
Statistical Methods 120 4
Video and Motion Graphics in Communicative Practices 120 4
Women Writers as cultural transmitters 120 4