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Lecturer(s)
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Čadajeva Olga, Mgr. Ph.D.
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Course content
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Principles of research work, basic terms Citation ethics UPOL Databases and Resources Defining the topic Bibliography on the topic Academic genres: annotation, article/paper, academic essay, etc. Methods of research Structure of the thesis Final essay
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Lecture, Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Demonstration
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Learning outcomes
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The course introduces systematic work with academic searches, introduces the student to online resources, informs about searching for information based on a specific request, and deals with the resulting inventory of searched information. Emphasis is also placed on citation standards and citation ethics. The course focuses on the preparation of the bachelor's thesis and focuses the student on the following areas: - Selecting and choosing a thesis topic, understanding the topic, - identification of the problem, formulation of the objective(s), - identification of solution methods and the ability to apply them, - working with literature and sources of information, - formal and stylistic quality of the final thesis, - processing, evaluation and interpretation of results.
The students will gain an overview of academic writing, will be able to create a shorter text (academic essay), use researched sources and apply knowledge about the formal level of the text, analyze and present their results.
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Prerequisites
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adequate knowledge of professional terminology in the studied language, ability to work with printed and electronic resources, basic knowledge of PC work and corresponding search and editing programs, work with printed materials, excerpability, analysis, synthesis, deduction
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Essay, Student performance, Seminar Work
Participation in lectures, submission of ongoing assignments, submission and presentation of the final essay
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Recommended literature
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ČMEJRKOVÁ, Světla, DANEŠ, František, SVĚTLÁ, Jindra. (1999). Jak napsat odborný text. Praha: Leda.
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ECO, Umberto. (1997). Jak napsat diplomovou práci. Olomouc : Votobia.
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FRANCÍREK, František, URBAN, Kristian a Anna BATISTOVÁ, ed. (2013). Bakalářská práce: co, jak a proč připravit, zpracovat, napsat a zhodnotit (obhájit). Praha.
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GERŠLOVÁ, Jana. (2009). Vádemékum vědecké a odborné práce. Praha.
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KUBÁTOVÁ, Helena. (2009). Rukověť autora diplomky : [čtení a psaní odborných textů ve společenskovědních a humanitních oborech]. Olomouc: Univerzita Palackého.
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