Course: Seminar thesis

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Course title Seminar thesis
Course code KPG/VSDQ
Organizational form of instruction Seminar
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 2
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)
  • Šmelová Eva, prof. PhDr. Ph.D.
  • Andrysová Pavla, PhDr. Ph.D.
Course content
Topics: Methodology of DP, work with literature, the structure of the text, structure, professional style, citation standards, work with databases. Research hypotheses in empirical research. Research qualitatively and quantitatively oriented, choice of methods for the empirical part of the DP. Methods of data collection in empirical research. Methods for displaying graphical data. Classification of diagnostic methods. Preparing for the defense.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training), Work with Text (with Book, Textbook)
Learning outcomes
After graduation, students are able to: describe scientific educational research and its phases, formulate hypotheses, to know the qualitative and quantitative research, using standardized techniques of observation, interview, Sociometry, semantic differential, Q-methodology, use the method or technique of correlation analysis or statistical tests of significance in the evaluation of specific research, describe the different
Improve basic skills for working with literature, become acquainted with the basic methods of qualitative and quantitative research and pedagogical skill to apply this knowledge to their own theses.
Prerequisites
Basic skills for university study in the field of helping professions. Interest in the field, a willingness to work independently and in a team.

Assessment methods and criteria
Student performance, Analysis of Creative works (Music, Pictorial,Literary)

2 to 3 page thesis with an example of a paraphrase and a quotation
Recommended literature
  • ECO, U. (1997). Jak napsat diplomovou práci. Olomouc: Votobia .
  • Chráska, M. (1993). Základy výzkumu v pedagogice. Olomouc: VUP, 1993. ISBN 80-7067-287-0.. Olomouc.
  • SPOUSTA, V. (2003). Vádemekum autora odborné a vědecké práce. Brno: MU.I80-210-2387-2.. Brno.
  • ŠIMEK, D.,KUBÁTOVÁ, H. (2002). Od abstraktu do závěrečné práce: jak psát (a možná i napsat) závěrečnou práci ve společenských oborech. . Olomouc.


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