Course: Diploma seminar

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Course title Diploma seminar
Course code FYT/AFA04
Organizational form of instruction Seminary
Level of course Master
Year of study 1
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 1
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)
  • Haltmar Hana, Mgr.
  • Kolářová Barbora, doc. PhDr. Ph.D.
  • Svobodová Zuzana, PhDr.
Course content
1.lesson The hierarchy of medical scientific publications (Evidence Based Medicine), differentiation of primary and secondary literary sources, the basic orientation in scientific text and its structure, practical examples of searching in databases (e.g. PUBMED, EBSCO, Science Direct, Google scholar). 2.lesson The formal text layout framework and structure of diploma thesis. Citation standard (references to the literature in the text). A specific strategy and realization process of the thesis making at faculty of Health Sciences. 3.lesson Discussion of formal and stylistic errors in short homework paper.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training), Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Work with Text (with Book, Textbook), Activating (Simulations, Games, Dramatization)
Learning outcomes
The aim of the course is to present students the hierarchy of medical scientific publications with respect to differentiation of primary and secondary literary sources, the structure of the scientific text and practical examples of the searching in the databases. The attendance on this course should help students with proper text layout framework and structure of their diploma thesis, the citation standard (literature references in the paper) and a specific strategy and realization process of the thesis making at faculty of Health Sciences.
Students will know the methodology of independent processing of the final thesis, the formal layout requirements and will be able to elaborate a thesis likely to be successfully defended at the final state examination.
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Dialog, Seminar Work

Prepare short homework paper (outline of the theoretical part of diploma thesis). In the text should be incorporate at least 5 english scientific papers and the text should respect formal structure of diploma thesis.
Recommended literature
  • Kolářová, B. (2017). Formální a obsahová úprava bakalářských a diplomových prací na Ústavu fyzioterapie FZV UP. Univerzita Palackého: Olomouc.
  • Krčál, M., Teplíková, Z. (2014). Naučte (se) citovat. Blansko.
  • Mikšová, Z. (2016). Písemné a závěrečné bakalářské práce - příručka pro nelékařské studijní programy na FZV. Olomouc: Vydavatelství UP.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Health Sciences Study plan (Version): Applied Physiotherapy (2019) Category: Health service 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Winter