Course: Diploma Thesis Seminar

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Course title Diploma Thesis Seminar
Course code LUKR/L9SDS
Organizational form of instruction Seminary
Level of course Master
Year of study 2
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 2
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)
  • Zeman Tomáš, doc. Mgr. Ph.D. et Ph.D.
Course content
Taught topics: 1. Structure and requirements of the thesis; 2. Principles of processing the theoretical part of the work, working with professional literature; 3. Searching for sources of information; 4. Principles of citing used sources; 5. Formulation of the goal of the work; 6. Methodology and its use within the diploma thesis; 7. Methods of qualitative research; 8. Methods of quantitative research; 9. Formulation of hypotheses and their testing; 10. Formal preparation of the thesis; 11. Rules of use and modification of downloaded images and tables; 12. Principles of creating a presentation for the defense of a diploma thesis; 13. Recommendations for the presentation of the thesis.

Learning activities and teaching methods
  • Participation in classes - 6 hours per semester
  • Participation in classes - 13 hours per semester
  • Term paper - 5 hours per semester
  • Term paper - 5 hours per semester
learning outcomes
Knowledge
define basic approaches to the implementation of qualitative research
define basic approaches to the implementation of qualitative research
define the basic approaches to the implementation of quantitative research
define the basic approaches to the implementation of quantitative research
clarify the principles of working with professional literature
clarify the principles of working with professional literature
clarify the principles of creating a presentation for the defense of the diploma thesis
clarify the principles of creating a presentation for the defense of the diploma thesis
describe the basic content and formal requirements of the diploma thesis
describe the basic content and formal requirements of the diploma thesis
define the legal and internal regulations defining the requirements of the diploma thesis
define the legal and internal regulations defining the requirements of the diploma thesis
Skills
search for sources of information in relevant databases
search for sources of information in relevant databases
cite the source of the information used according to the ČSN ISO 690 standard
cite the source of the information used according to the ČSN ISO 690 standard
formulate the aim of the work, research questions and hypotheses
formulate the aim of the work, research questions and hypotheses
compile the structure of the diploma thesis in accordance with the valid internal regulations
compile the structure of the diploma thesis in accordance with the valid internal regulations
comply with the formal arrangement of the diploma thesis in accordance with valid internal regulations
comply with the formal arrangement of the diploma thesis in accordance with valid internal regulations
present the results achieved within the diploma thesis
present the results achieved within the diploma thesis
teaching methods
Knowledge
Lecturing
Lecturing
Skills
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Individual work of students
Individual work of students
assessment methods
Knowledge
Analysis of seminar paper
Analysis of seminar paper
Recommended literature
  • ČSN ISO 690 (010197) A Informace a dokumentace - Pravidla pro bibliografické odkazy a citace informačních zdrojů. 2022.
  • ČSN ISO 7144 (01 0161) A Dokumentace - Formální úprava disertací a podobných dokumentů.
  • Směrnice děkanky 03/2020 Pravidla pro zadávání bakalářských a diplomových prací..
  • Směrnice rektora 33/2019 Pravidla pro zadávání a zpracování bakalářských, diplomových a rigorózních prací, jejich uložení, zpřístupnění a kontrola původnosti..


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