Course: Bachelor Thesis Seminar

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Course title Bachelor Thesis Seminar
Course code MUMM/1SBPE
Organizational form of instruction Seminary
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study 3
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction English
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Pilík Michal, doc. Ing. Ph.D.
Course content
Content "Selection of the bachelor thesis topic "Personal work plan of the student "Working with information "Methodology and its use in the bachelor thesis "Recommendations and proposals for solutions as the goal of the bachelor thesis "Work with literature (citations, paraphrases, citation ethics) "Formal modification of the bachelor thesis "Principles of creating a presentation and its preparation for the defense "How to successfully defend a bachelor thesis? "Individual consultations on the topics of bachelor theses

Learning activities and teaching methods
unspecified
learning outcomes
Knowledge
demonstrates knowledge of the structure and formal requirements for writing a bachelor's thesis
demonstrates knowledge of the structure and formal requirements for writing a bachelor's thesis
explain the importance of formulating the research problem, objectives, and methodology of a bachelor's thesis.
explain the importance of formulating the research problem, objectives, and methodology of a bachelor's thesis.
explains the role of a theoretical framework and its relevance to research
explains the role of a theoretical framework and its relevance to research
understands and explains the relevance of citation ethics, and applies proper citation practices using the ISO standard
understands and explains the relevance of citation ethics, and applies proper citation practices using the ISO standard
demonstrates knowledge of academic conventions for creating a clear, structured presentation for a bachelor's thesis defense
demonstrates knowledge of academic conventions for creating a clear, structured presentation for a bachelor's thesis defense
Skills
applies the knowledge of the recomended formal requirements and structure during writing a bachelor's thesis
applies the knowledge of the recomended formal requirements and structure during writing a bachelor's thesis
formulates the research problem and select relevant analytical methods for its solution
formulates the research problem and select relevant analytical methods for its solution
demonstrates the ability to develop a theoretical framework for the bachelor's thesis
demonstrates the ability to develop a theoretical framework for the bachelor's thesis
utilizes proper citation practices in accordance with the applicable ISO citation standard when citing sources
utilizes proper citation practices in accordance with the applicable ISO citation standard when citing sources
creates a well-organized presentation meeting academic conventions
creates a well-organized presentation meeting academic conventions
Recommended literature
  • Internal rules and regulations of Tomas Bata University in Zlín and Faculty of Management and Economics..
  • ANDERSON, D. R. et al. Quantitative methods for business. 13e.. Boston: Cengage Learning, 2016. ISBN 978-1-285-86631-4.
  • HESSE-BIBER, S. N. The practice of qualitative research: engaging students in the research process.. Los Angeles: SAGE, 2017. ISBN 978-1-4522-6808-8.
  • HEWSON, C., VOGEL, C. M., LAURENT, D. Internet research methods. Second edition.. Los Angeles: Sage, 2016. ISBN 978-1-4462-0856-4.
  • SAUNDERS, M., LEWIS, P., THORNHILL, A. Research methods for business students. Harlow: Pearson, 2016. ISBN 978-1-292-01662-7.


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