Course: Research Methodology 1

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Course title Research Methodology 1
Course code KST/VYMV1
Organizational form of instruction Seminary
Level of course Doctoral
Year of study 1
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 5
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)
  • Svatoň Robert, doc. Th.D.
  • Hušek Vít, doc. Mgr. et Mgr. Th.D.
Course content
How to Write a Book Review? Types of Publications, Definition of Literary Genres, Scientometrics. Literature, Electronic Resources, Libraries.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming)
Learning outcomes

The student is able to write a review of an academic book. They are familiar with the basic principles of scientometrics in the Czech Republic and are able to search for scholarly literature.
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
unspecified
To obtain course credit, students must write a review of an academic book of their choice, subject to consultation with the instructors, and submit it for publication in an academic journal.
Recommended literature
  • Caroline T. Schroeder. Tips for Writing the Research Paper.
  • Diane Capitani ? Melanie Baffes. (2014). Research and writing in the seminary: practical strategies and tools. Jefferson.
  • J.E. Bradley - R.A. Muller. (2016). Church History: An Introduction to Research Methods and Resources. Grand Rapids.
  • John M. Frame. (1987). The Doctrine of the Knowledge of God. Phillipsburg.
  • Lucretia B. Yaghjian. (2015). Writing theology well: a rhetoric for theological and biblical writers. London.
  • Michael Kibbe. (2016). From topic to thesis: a guide to theological research. Downers Grove.
  • Michael P. Jensen. (2012). How to Write a Theology Essay. London.


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