THE FACULTY OF TEACHER TRAINING

Address:
Kraljice Natalije 43
Phone: 3615-225
Fax: 641-060
e-mail: dekan@uf.bg.ac.yu
http://www.uf.bg.ac.yu

General information
The University of Belgrade Faculty of Teacher Training, was founded in 1993, although the education of teachers has a 180-year-old tradition.The origin of the Faculty is the Pedagogic Academy that was founded in 1972, in Belgrade which during its two decades educated 1,000 teachers. Since the opening of the current Faculty 700 students have graduated and from 2000/2001 postgraduate master studies were offered. The Faculty has two teaching centres outside Belgrade, in Vršac and Novi Pazar. There are currently 1,170 students and 65 members of the academic staff.

Dean and Vice-Dean
Dean: Prof. Aleksanadar Jovanovic PhD
Dean`s Office: Ground floor
Telephone:+381(0)11 2686 787

Vice-Dean of Tuition: Prof. Danijela Kostadinovic PhD

Faculty Secretary: Svetlana Levi PhD
Faculty secretary’s Office: Ground floor
Telephone:+381(0)11 2638 646
Working hours: 11.00-13.00 hrs Monday to Friday

The curriculum and pre-examination tasks
The Faculty offers a unique tuition plan, which comprises a single course without divisions or seperate courses. Basic studies last for 4 years (8 semesters). Attendence at lectures and practice is compulsory in order to certify the semester or year. Mandatory, pre- examination requirements are; partial examinations, professional practice and completion of projects. The curriculum includes professional practice classes for all students. Examinations are taken in written, oral or/and practial form, in: January, April, June, September and October. The conditions for entering the next academic year are set in accordance to the General Acts of the Faculty. There are conditional examinations that can not be transferred to the next year of studies.

Study facilities and equipment
The library is located on the third floor, room III-3. It contains 19.500 books. Searches of the library fund may be done by computer. Within the library there is the reading room with about 40 seats.
Working hours: 9.00-18.00 hrs Monday to Friday. The student bookshop is on the ground floor, room 15. A computer-equipped classroom, on the second floor, room 28, is primarily used in teaching, but students are free to use the computers when classes are not being held. In the basement and on the top floor of the building there is the Student club: working hours: 8.00 – 15.00.

Student services
Located in the hall of the ground floor to the left. Offers information on all aspects of studies and receives applications for halls of residence, student credit or grants Tel:+381(0)11 3615 225.
The person in charge is Mrs Zorica Smiljanic. Working hours: 11.00-13.00hrs from Monday to Friday.

Student organizations and associations
These organizations promote and protect the interests and rights of students and represents them before the Faculty Authorities, they also promote and provide information about cultural and entertainment events.