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Scio NSZ ZSV study plan

Scio NSZ ZSV · Give each week a clear focus.

8 weeks · About 6 hours per week

Week 1

Základy společenských věd (ZSV)

  • Map the full ZSV syllabus into a one-page topic inventory and mark each item as known, shaky, or unknown

  • Define the core vocabulary of philosophy and ethics (e.g. ontology, epistemology, ethics, freedom, responsibility) in your own words

  • Build a personal glossary file with at least 40 terms and a one-line definition for each

  • Schedule four fixed 90-minute study blocks per week in a calendar and protect them

Your checkpoint

A one-page syllabus map with known/shaky/unknown labels plus a 40-term glossary file

Week 2

Základy společenských věd (ZSV)

  • Explain the main periods of philosophy (antiquity, medieval, modern, contemporary) and place at least six key thinkers in the correct period

  • Distinguish the central questions of the major branches: metaphysics, epistemology, ethics, logic, aesthetics

  • Summarize three classical ethical positions (e.g. virtue ethics, deontology, consequentialism) and state one objection to each

  • Write short comparison notes linking each thinker to a branch and a period

Your checkpoint

A timeline sheet with at least 10 thinkers placed by period and branch, plus three ethical positions with objections

Week 3

Základy společenských věd (ZSV)

  • Describe the structure and functions of the state and explain the separation of powers

  • Compare the main forms of government and identify the defining features of a democratic rule-of-law state

  • Explain the difference between state, nation, and citizenship with concrete examples

  • Outline the content of a basic human-rights document and connect it to constitutional guarantees

Your checkpoint

A two-page political-science summary with a labelled diagram of the separation of powers and a state/nation/citizenship comparison table

Week 4

Základy společenských věd (ZSV)

  • Explain the main sociological concepts: socialization, social role, status, group, institution, and social stratification

  • Distinguish the major sociological perspectives and state what each emphasizes

  • Describe how social change and globalization affect family, work, and education

  • Identify your three weakest areas from weeks 1-3 and write a targeted remediation list

Your checkpoint

A sociology concept sheet with at least 15 defined terms and a written remediation list of three weak areas

Week 5

Základy společenských věd (ZSV)

  • Summarize the main economic concepts: scarcity, supply and demand, market, price, inflation, and unemployment

  • Explain the roles of the state and central bank in the economy and distinguish fiscal from monetary policy

  • Describe the basic indicators of economic performance and what each measures

  • Connect economic concepts to social and political consequences with at least three concrete examples

Your checkpoint

A one-page economics cheat sheet covering 12 concepts and a written comparison of fiscal versus monetary policy

Week 6

Základy společenských věd (ZSV)

  • Explain the core concepts of law: legal norm, legal relationship, legal liability, and the branches of law

  • Distinguish the main areas of law (constitutional, civil, criminal, administrative, labour) by subject and example

  • Describe the basic structure of the justice system and the roles of its participants

  • Summarize the main concepts of psychology (perception, motivation, emotion, personality) and connect them to everyday behaviour

Your checkpoint

A law-and-psychology summary with a table of legal branches and at least 10 defined psychology terms

Week 7

Základy společenských věd (ZSV)

  • Produce a single condensed review sheet covering all topic areas of the syllabus

  • Answer at least 60 practice questions under timed conditions and record accuracy per topic

  • Analyse every wrong answer and write the correct reasoning for each in one sentence

  • Re-test the three weakest topics identified and confirm improvement

Your checkpoint

A condensed review sheet plus a timed practice log with per-topic accuracy and a one-sentence correction for each error

Week 8

Základy společenských věd (ZSV)

  • Simulate the exam twice under full time limits and record scores

  • Review only the highest-error topics and close remaining gaps with targeted recall

  • Rehearse concise written answers and definitions for the most frequently tested concepts

  • Finalize a one-page last-day recall sheet and a calm exam-day routine

Your checkpoint

Two completed timed simulations with scores and a final one-page recall sheet

Milestones

Week 2: You can place at least 10 thinkers by period and branch and state one objection to each of three ethical positions without notes

Week 4: You can explain the separation of powers and distinguish state, nation, and citizenship in writing, and your remediation list names exactly three weak areas

Week 6: You can classify 10 given legal scenarios into the correct branch of law and define 10 psychology terms accurately

Week 7: Timed practice accuracy is at least 70 percent overall and every recorded error has a written one-sentence correction

Week 8: Both full simulations are completed within the time limit, the second score is higher than the first, and no topic remains marked unknown on the syllabus map