Course: MA seminar 2

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Course title MA seminar 2
Course code KRF/MDS2
Organizational form of instruction Seminar
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 5
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Voždová Marie, doc. PhDr. Ph.D.
  • Kadlec Jaromír, doc. Mgr. Dr.
  • Zatloukal Jan, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Matoušková Jiřina, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
1. French bibliographical norms and traditions 2. The comment apparatus and bibliography 3. Formal textual requirements (orthography and orthotypography) 4. Electronic sources of information for French philology Another part of the seminars is based on individual cooperation of the supervisor with the students in relation to the specific theme of the work. The supervisor recommends sources and literature, as well as methodology and a work schedule. Regular attendance of the diploma seminar guarantees a systematic approach to working on a master diploma thesis.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training), Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Work with Text (with Book, Textbook)
  • Homework for Teaching - 95 hours per semester
  • Attendace - 25 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
The aim of this course is to prepare a master diploma thesis. The first part of the seminar introduces the students to methodological and academic rules of writing a diploma thesis. They learn how to look for sources and work with them, how to cite primary and secondary sources, how to refer to them in the bibliography, especially within the framework of French philology, French usage and orthographic and orthotypographic rules in French.
The students learn how to define an academic theme in a way that enables them to discuss it for 80 pages. They also learn how to structure a text so that it keeps a logical thread of argumentation as well as an overall textual coherence.
Prerequisites
Passing MDS1.

Assessment methods and criteria
Analysis of linguistic, Analysis of Creative works (Music, Pictorial,Literary), Systematic Observation of Student

To pass this class, the student have to fulfil all the necessary requirements given by the teacher and hand in a part of their master diploma thesis.
Recommended literature
  • ECO, U. (1997). Jak napsat diplomovou práci. Olomouc.
  • Filka, J. (2002). Metodika tvorby diplomové práce: praktická pomůcka pro studenty vysokých škol. Brno: Knihař.
  • Scheiber, C. (1989). La dissertation littéraire. Paris: Dunod.
  • ŠIMEK, D.,KUBÁTOVÁ, H. (2002). Od abstraktu do závěrečné práce: jak psát (a možná i napsat) závěrečnou práci ve společenských oborech. . Olomouc.
  • Široký, J. (2011). Tvoříme a publikujeme odborné texty. Brno.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): French Philology (2021) Category: Philological sciences 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): French for translation and interpreting (2021) Category: Philological sciences 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): French for translation and interpreting (2020) Category: Philological sciences 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): French Philology (2021) Category: Philological sciences 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Winter