Course: Bachelor Work

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Course title Bachelor Work
Course code LUEB/L6BPE
Organizational form of instruction no contact
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study 3
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 10
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)
  • Trojan Jakub, RNDr. MSc, Ph.D.
Course content
Independent theoretical solution and written elaboration of the assigned professional problem under the methodological guidance of a teacher or a staff member of a cooperating external department. The result is a revised bachelor's thesis, which is a prerequisite for the state final examination.

Learning activities and teaching methods
  • Home preparation for classes - 300 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
The student knows the theoretical concepts and terminology of their field of study relevant to the bachelor's thesis topic.
The student knows the theoretical concepts and terminology of their field of study relevant to the bachelor's thesis topic.
The student understands methodological procedures of scientific research and methods for data collection and analysis.
The student understands methodological procedures of scientific research and methods for data collection and analysis.
The student has a deep overview of the current state of knowledge and relevant professional literature related to the thesis topic.
The student has a deep overview of the current state of knowledge and relevant professional literature related to the thesis topic.
The student masters the rules of citation and referencing sources according to the ISO 690 standard and the principles of academic ethics.
The student masters the rules of citation and referencing sources according to the ISO 690 standard and the principles of academic ethics.
The student knows the formal requirements and structural demands for a professional text defined by applicable internal regulations and directives.
The student knows the formal requirements and structural demands for a professional text defined by applicable internal regulations and directives.
Skills
The student is able to independently search for, categorize, and critically interpret professional sources and data for their own research needs.
The student is able to independently search for, categorize, and critically interpret professional sources and data for their own research needs.
The student can apply theoretical knowledge and geoinformation or analytical tools when solving specific practical tasks within the thesis.
The student can apply theoretical knowledge and geoinformation or analytical tools when solving specific practical tasks within the thesis.
The student can logically structure an extensive professional text and formulate clear arguments supported by their own findings and analyses.
The student can logically structure an extensive professional text and formulate clear arguments supported by their own findings and analyses.
The student manages to synthesize knowledge from various disciplines of their study into a coherent professional output corresponding to the level of a bachelor's thesis.
The student manages to synthesize knowledge from various disciplines of their study into a coherent professional output corresponding to the level of a bachelor's thesis.
The student is able to present the results of their work and defend the chosen methodological procedures and derived conclusions before a professional committee.
The student is able to present the results of their work and defend the chosen methodological procedures and derived conclusions before a professional committee.
learning outcomes
Knowledge
The student defines key theoretical concepts and terminology of their field in direct relation to the specifics of the addressed topic.
The student defines key theoretical concepts and terminology of their field in direct relation to the specifics of the addressed topic.
The student explains methodological procedures and principles of collecting and processing spatial or socio-economic data relevant to the bachelor's thesis.
The student explains methodological procedures and principles of collecting and processing spatial or socio-economic data relevant to the bachelor's thesis.
The student describes current trends and the state of scientific knowledge related to the chosen topic.
The student describes current trends and the state of scientific knowledge related to the chosen topic.
The student identifies the formal requirements and citation standards according to ISO 690 required for the preparation of the final qualifying thesis.
The student identifies the formal requirements and citation standards according to ISO 690 required for the preparation of the final qualifying thesis.
The student clarifies the ethical aspects of scientific work, including data handling rules and plagiarism prevention.
The student clarifies the ethical aspects of scientific work, including data handling rules and plagiarism prevention.
Skills
The student independently applies advanced analytical methods and geoinformation tools while solving the practical part of their thesis.
The student independently applies advanced analytical methods and geoinformation tools while solving the practical part of their thesis.
The student critically interprets the results of their own research and formulates evidence-based conclusions or practical recommendations based on them.
The student critically interprets the results of their own research and formulates evidence-based conclusions or practical recommendations based on them.
The student creates a coherent professional text with a correct logical structure that meets the linguistic and graphic standards of academic writing.
The student creates a coherent professional text with a correct logical structure that meets the linguistic and graphic standards of academic writing.
The student effectively utilizes relevant information sources and professional databases to perform a critical literature review.
The student effectively utilizes relevant information sources and professional databases to perform a critical literature review.
The student clearly presents and argumentatively defends the results of their creative activity before a professional audience or committee.
The student clearly presents and argumentatively defends the results of their creative activity before a professional audience or committee.
teaching methods
Knowledge
Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book)
Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book)
Skills
Methods for written tasks (e.g. comprehensive exams, written tests)
Methods for written tasks (e.g. comprehensive exams, written tests)
assessment methods
Knowledge
Analysis of another type of paper written by the student (Casuistry, diary, plan ...)
Analysis of another type of paper written by the student (Casuistry, diary, plan ...)
Recommended literature
  • Český normalizační institut. Nová citační norma ČSN ISO 690:2011. Praha, 2011.
  • KAPOUNOVÁ, J., KAPOUN, P. Bakalářská a diplomová práce: od zadání po obhajobu.. Praha: Grada, 2017. ISBN 978-80-271-0079-8.
  • KATUŠČÁK, D., DROBÍKOVÁ, B., PAPÍK, R. Jak psát závěrečné a kvalifikační práce: jak psát bakalářské práce, diplomové práce, dizertační práce, specializační práce, habilitační práce, seminární a ročníkové práce, práce studentské vědecké a odborné činnosti, jak vytvořit bibliografické citace a odkazy a citovat tradiční a elektronické dokumenty. Nitra: Enigma, 2008.


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