KFDP Ph.D. Dissertation

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2025
Extent and Intensity
0/0/0. 25 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Bc. Kateřina Bočková Loudová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. Mgr. et Mgr. Markéta Kulhánková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. Mgr. Katarina Petrovićová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. Mgr. Irena Radová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
prof. PhDr. Daniela Urbanová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. PhDr. Daniela Urbanová, Ph.D.
Department of Classical Studies – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Jitka Erlebachová
Supplier department: Department of Classical Studies – Faculty of Arts
Prerequisites
Acquisition of the appropriate number of credit points in the Doctoral Study Programme of Classical Philology.
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
Course objectives
The aim of the course is the writing of doctoral thesis. Credits are granted for handing in the completed doctoral dissertation accepted by the tutor. TStandard scope of a PhD thesis ranges from 220.000 to 360.000 characters including footnotes, cover sheet, index, content, literature and annotations. Two copies of the doctoral thesis have to be handed in in hardback. Doctoral theses are expected to be handed in during the eighth semester of the studies.
Learning outcomes
Student will be able to present his / her knowledge and the results of his / her research work before the commission. The full text of the dissertation thesis has to be uploaded into the Information System of Masaryk University, including Czech and foreign language resume and key words (for instructions, see the methodology of uploading the final theses into the Information System).
Syllabus
  • The syllabus is dependent on the theme of the thesis. Generally, it should consist of:
  • background research of the primary and secondary literature;
  • elaboration of particular issues;
  • elaboration of the structure of the chapters and their major focus;
  • footnotes and supplements;
  • list of primary and secondary sources and literature.
Literature
  • Literatura je předepsána individuálně podle tématu práce.
  • Literature is assigned on an individual basis based on the topic of the thesis.
Teaching methods
Consultations with the supervisor; continuous critical evaluation of the text; processing the feedback; writing.
Assessment methods
Credit is granted after the submission of the completed doctoral thesis and its acceptance by the supervisor.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
The course is taught each semester.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2021, Spring 2022, Autumn 2022, Spring 2023, Autumn 2023, Spring 2024, Autumn 2024.
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