Course: Methodology of Social Sciences

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Course title Methodology of Social Sciences
Course code KSA/MSVE
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Seminar
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 6
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)
  • Poláchová Vašťatková Jana, doc. Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
unspecified

Learning activities and teaching methods
unspecified
Learning outcomes
At the end of the course students will be able to present basic theoretical knowledge of methodology of science and to defend their opinion on selected issues. Part of the course is to introduce students to the complexity of the methodology of science, presentation and analysis of basic bases of scientific knowledge and principles of scientific work.

Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
unspecified
Presentation and defense of the professional essay on the topic "Possibilities and limits of empirical research in..." (the student chooses two different branches , disciplines to analyze and compare) (5-7NS); min 80% active participation in the classes. The text and sub-tasks form the submitted portfolio - see Moodle for details.
Recommended literature
  • František Ochrana. (2009). Metodologie vědy.
  • Lužný, D. (2013). Metodologie společenských věd.


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): Andragogy (2019) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Andragogy (2019) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Andragogy (2019) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: -