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Lecturer(s)
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Sýkorová Dana, doc. PhDr. Ph.D.
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Course content
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1. Reading the BA thesis and note-taking. 2. Identifying the strong and the weak points of the work. 3. Planning the structure of the written assessment. 4. Formulating recommendations for improvement of the BA thesis. 5. Writing the evaluation. 6. Presenting and discussing the evaluation at a public defence. The course is supported by the project CZ.1.07/2.2.00/28.0179 Diverzifikace a systematizace postgraduálního studia na FF UP Olomouc.
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Learning outcomes
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The aim of the course is to evaluate a final BA thesis in sociology or related discipline at the Department of sociology, andragogy and cultural anthropology of the Faculty of Arts, Palacký University, following an assignment by the department head.
Abilities to: - conduct a critical and balanced evaluation of a scholarly text of a BA level; - Ability to structure and formulate such an evaluation in a written form, including the identification of strong and weak aspects of the work and, if relevant, recommendations for improvement; - Ability to present and discuss the evaluation during a public defence.
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Prerequisites
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Writing and submitting the evaluation of the assigned BA thesis by the required date and according to any further potential instructions and guidelines. The evaluation must include, but is not limited to, the originality of the work, its content, its formal, linguistic, stylistic and graphic aspects, and work with sources and literature. The content should be evaluated for the definition of the research problem and the formulation of the research question, for the treatment of the theoretical framework, methodology, sample description, quality of the data analysis and conclusions. The evaluation must further include the results of a plagiarism check and the proposed grade. Should the department head issue instructions to that effect, the evaluations may be written according to a predefined structure with a grading scale. Participating in the public defence of the BA thesis. After the defence, the student must inform the course guarantor of the course requirements fulfilment, including the title of the BA thesis and the author's name. Upravit!
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Recommended literature
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