Course: Master Diploma Seminar 1

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Course title Master Diploma Seminar 1
Course code KSR/7DSM1
Organizational form of instruction Seminar
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 10
Language of instruction Czech, Russian
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Vychodilová Zdeňka, doc. PhDr. CSc.
  • Pechal Zdeněk, prof. PhDr. CSc.
Course content
In individual tutorials, the following topics will be covered: topic analysis and designing a working plan, principles of working with scholarly resources (citation etc.), principles of treatment of the primary material, collection and evaluation of primary material, principles of writing scholarly texts, revising the text with respect to the supervisor´s feedback.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Work with Text (with Book, Textbook)
  • Attendace - 13 hours per semester
  • Semestral Work - 237 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
The practical seminar consists of induvidual tutorials of the student and his/ her diploma thesis supervisor. Students learn how to treat a scholarly text (critical study, citation) and practise methods of work at various stages of diploma thesis preparation - qualifying the issues, collecting data, formal requirements, formal style of scholarly theses.
Knowledge of methodology of writing diploma thesis, ability to use and refer to academic resources as well as primary material of research (critical evaluation, discussion, reflection, text revision). The student is able to compile theoretical chapters of the diploma thesis.
Prerequisites
Assigning the topic af a diploma thesis.

Assessment methods and criteria
Student performance

Compiling and submitting the theoretical part of the student´s diploma thesis - as a min. 25 pages.
Recommended literature
  • ECO, U.:. Jak napsat diplomovou práci. V Olomouci : Votobia, 1997. 271 s. Velká řada / Votobia, sv. 27. ISBN 80-7198-173-7..
  • Geršlová, J.:. Vademekum odborné a vědecké práce. Libri 2009..
  • GREENHALGH, Trisha. Jak pracovat s vědeckou publikací : základy medicíny založené na důkazu. 1. vyd. Praha : GRADA, 2003. 208 s. ISBN 80-247-0310-6.
  • VACKOVÁ, A.:. Zásady vypracování odborného textu v českém jazyce. Praha : Karolinum, 2007. 66 s. ISBN 978-80-246-1365-9..


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