Course: The Usage of Foreign Language in a Seminar Paper

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Course title The Usage of Foreign Language in a Seminar Paper
Course code KMU/CIZK
Organizational form of instruction Lesson
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 6
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Křupková Lenka, doc. PhDr. Ph.D.
  • Kopecký Jiří, doc. PhDr. Ph.D.
  • Spáčilová Jana, doc. Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Keprt Marek, doc. MgA. Ph.D.
  • Stratilková Martina, Mgr. et Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Blüml Jan, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Šidlo Friedl Marian, PhDr.
Course content
The course does not involve regular classroom instruction. Its specific content is determined by the supervisor of the seminar paper, taking into account the topic and disciplinary focus of the student's work. Under the supervisor's guidance, the student searches for, studies, and critically interprets relevant foreign-language scholarly literature and uses it to formulate their own scholarly conclusions. Emphasis is placed on comprehension of scholarly texts, the correct use of musicological terminology, critical evaluation of foreign-language sources, and their meaningful integration into the argumentation of the seminar paper.

Learning activities and teaching methods
  • Homework for Teaching - 150 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
Developing the ability to read foreign literature and apply it in the context of writing a seminar paper.
Upon completion of the course, the student is able to: - independently use foreign-language scholarly literature when addressing their own musicological research problem; - critically compare different scholarly perspectives and integrate findings from both domestic and international musicological literature; - use foreign-language scholarly sources to develop and substantiate their own arguments in a seminar paper.
Prerequisites
Completion of the course Interpretation of a Foreign-Language Text 1.

Assessment methods and criteria
unspecified
Submission of a seminar paper in which the student demonstrates the ability to work independently and critically with relevant foreign-language scholarly literature.
Recommended literature
  • Cizojazyčná literatura podle tématu výzkumného tématu. .


Study plans that include the course
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