Course: Dissertation Seminar 3

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Course title Dissertation Seminar 3
Course code KSA/85DS3
Organizational form of instruction Seminary
Level of course Doctoral
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 5
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)
  • Sýkorová Dana, doc. PhDr. Ph.D.
Course content
Systematic and sustained work on the dissertation project according to the requirements set down by the supervisor and formulated in the individual study plan.

Learning activities and teaching methods
unspecified
Learning outcomes
The aim of the course is to conduct and complete a part of the dissertation project as assigned by the supervisor and with the supervisor's guidance.
- Ability to define a topic feasible within the scope of a PhD dissertation; - Ability to design a research plan and timeline of a dissertation project; - Ability to conduct appropriate bibliographic research at the onset of the dissertation project and build on it in later phases; - Ability to formulate a research question, and develop theoretical and methodological frameworks for the dissertation project, - Ability regularly to report to the supervisor on the progress and findings of the project and also to formulate questions concerning the next steps in face-to-face consultations and by correspondence; - Ability to assess the progress of the research project at regular intervals and, accordingly, make adjustments to the timeline, and if relevant, to the research aims, theoretical framework and methodology; - Ability to design the structure of the dissertation text.
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
unspecified
Monthly consultations face-to-face or by correspondence with the supervisor, according to the latter's instructions. Typical length of one consultation is 60 minutes. Cooperate with the supervisor on the dissertation plan design, formulation of the research question, and theoretical and methodological frameworks. Submit written research documentation, results and parts of the dissertation text to the supervisor for assessment according to the latter's requirements and an agreed upon schedule. The prerequisite for enrolment is the successful completion of Dissertation Seminar 2.
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