FF:ISKB22 Bachelor Thesis - Course Information

ISKB22 Bachelor Thesis

Extent and Intensity

0/0/0. 0 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).

Teacher(s)

RNDr. Michal Černý, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. PhDr. Jiří Kudrnáč, CSc. (lecturer)
PhDr. Michal Lorenz, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Pavlína Mazáčová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
PhDr. Petr Škyřík, Ph.D. (lecturer)
PhDr. Pavla Vizváry, Ph.D. LL.M. (lecturer)
PhDr. Ladislava Zbiejczuk Suchá, Ph.D. (lecturer)

Guaranteed by

doc. PhDr. Jiří Kudrnáč, CSc.
Department of Information and Library Studies – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Mgr. Alice Lukavská
Supplier department: Department of Information and Library Studies – Faculty of Arts

Prerequisites

ISKB15 BT Seminar: Methodology of LIS && ISKB20 Seminar Bc Thesis: Writing
Completed courses ISKB15 and ISKB20

Course Enrolment Limitations

The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.

fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with

• Information and Library Studies (programme FF, B-ISK_) (4)

Course objectives

The course is one of the key courses in the curriculum, it follows up on other courses related to methodology and writing the bachelor thesis. The content of the course consists of individual student activities in writing and completing the bachelor's thesis and regular consultations with thesis supervisors and mandatory mini-defenses held as seminar debates. The aim of the course is to guide students to the completion and submission of the bachelor's thesis and to preparation for the defense of the thesis at the state examination.

Learning outcomes

After completing the course, the student:
- has successfully completed a mini-defense of a bachelor's thesis;
- has completed a bachelor's thesis;
- has a bachelor's thesis approved by the supervisor and submitted to the university's information system

Syllabus

• Realization of research for bachelor work;
• Comprehensive work with professional sources of information;
• Process of creating and completing chapters and overall structure of work;
• Continuous revision of bachelor thesis;
• Final proofreading of the text;
• Preparation and implementation of a mini-defense;
• Other content topics are tailored to the individual educational needs of students.

Literature

recommended literature
• KATUŠČÁK, Dušan, Barbora DROBÍKOVÁ and Richard PAPÍK. 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,. [1. české vyd.]. Nitra: Enigma, 2008, 161 s. ISBN 9788089132706. info
• MEŠKO, Dušan, Dušan KATUŠČÁK and Ján FINDRA. Akademická příručka. České, upr. vyd. Martin: Osveta, 2006, 481 s. ISBN 8080632197. info

Teaching methods

Seminar;
Individual consultation with the supervisor;
Individual process of writing bachelor thesis;
Oral mini-defense with written preparation

Assessment methods

Credit consisting of:
- a) fulfillment of all criteria in the process of writing a bachelor's thesis;
- b) successfully completed mini-defenses with written preparation

Language of instruction

Czech

Further comments (probably available only in Czech)

The course is taught each semester.
The course is taught: in blocks.
Note related to how often the course is taught: individuálně.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: individuální konzultace a skupinové rozpravy.

Teacher's information

Deadlines for mandatory mini-defenses before closing the course:

- until March 20 for students submitting their bachelor's thesis in April;

- until Mai 20 for students submitting their bachelor's thesis in June

Deadlines for submitting the bachelor's thesis in the spring 2024 semester:

- 30/04/2024 (State exam in June)

- 19/06/2024 (State exam in September)

• Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2025, recent)
  
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