Course: Scientific Work Methodology 1

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Course title Scientific Work Methodology 1
Course code KUMK/ESWM1
Organizational form of instruction Consultation
Level of course Doctoral
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 4
Language of instruction English
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Štarchoň Peter, prof. Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
Basic Topics: - structure of doctoral dissertation and plan of its processing, - work with information resources for science and research, - reliability and validity of scientific work, - traditional scientific methods, - primary and secondary research, - publishing research results, - ethics of scientific work.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming), Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book), Methods for written tasks (e.g. comprehensive exams, written tests), Analysis of a presentation, Text analysis, Analysis of a work of art
  • Participation in classes - 30 hours per semester
  • Preparation for examination - 45 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
Between the requirements of the subject are knowledge, fundamental methods and advancement of systems analyses.
Between the requirements of the subject are knowledge, fundamental methods and advancement of systems analyses.
learning outcomes
Ability to solve complex issues using scientific methods of research, systems analysis and design, project management. Knowledge and skills associated with basic methods of quantitative and qualitative research in social sciences applicable to the processing of the dissertation works.
Ability to solve complex issues using scientific methods of research, systems analysis and design, project management. Knowledge and skills associated with basic methods of quantitative and qualitative research in social sciences applicable to the processing of the dissertation works.
teaching methods
Analysis of a presentation
Text analysis
Text analysis
Analysis of a work of art
Analysis of a work of art
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book)
Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book)
Methods for written tasks (e.g. comprehensive exams, written tests)
Analysis of a presentation
Methods for written tasks (e.g. comprehensive exams, written tests)
assessment methods
Analysis of creative works (Music, visual arts, literature)
Analysis of a work of art
Analysis of a work of art
Text analysis
Analysis of creative works (Music, visual arts, literature)
Text analysis
Recommended literature
  • Ann M. Körner. Guide to Publishing a Scientific Paper. Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2008. ISBN 9780415452656.
  • Björn Gustavii. How to Write and Illustrate Scientific Papers. 2nd Edition. Cambridge University Press, 2008. ISBN 9780521878906.
  • Ranjit Kumar. Research Methodology. 4th Edition, SAGE Publications Ltd, 2014. ISBN 9781446269978.
  • Robert A. Day and Barbara Gastel. How to Write and Publish a Scientific Paper. 8th Edition, Greenwood Publishing Group, 2016. ISBN 9781440842801.


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