Bi5556 Diploma Thesis Seminar for Anthropologists

Faculty of Science
Autumn 2024
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Taught in person.
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Tomáš Mořkovský (seminar tutor)
doc. RNDr. Miroslav Králík, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
doc. RNDr. Petra Urbanová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Paride Bollettin, MSc., Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Martin Čuta, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Mikoláš Jurda, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Arwa Kharobi, PhD (seminar tutor)
Kévin Alexis André Salesse, M.Sc., Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
prof. PhDr. Jaroslav Malina, DrSc. (seminar tutor)
RNDr. Robin Pěnička, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
doc. RNDr. Miroslav Králík, Ph.D.
Department of Anthropology – Biology Section – Faculty of Science
Contact Person: Mgr. Tomáš Mořkovský
Supplier department: Department of Anthropology – Biology Section – Faculty of Science
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 (in Czech)
Procvičit praktické dovednosti koncepce a tvorby diplomové práce.
Learning outcomes
After completing the course, the students should be able to: – propose the conceptual outline of diploma thesis topic – make a working schedule layout – propose a correct and adequate method - conduct a smaller-scale research project – use the scientific approach to prepare the final text, including correct sourcing and citing; appropriate method description, concise results and discussion sections – prepare a concise electronic presentation of the results for the thesis defense committee – present the diploma thesis in accord to pre-arranged criteria
Syllabus
  • Diploma thesis and its nature Basis structure Ethical aspects Thesis preparation Investigation Data processing Scientific writing/editing Citing, references, notes Abstract (structured abstract) Electronic presentation preparation Rhetoric and delivery Discussion and replies to comments/reviews
Teaching methods
A concise overview (with examples) of correct as well as incorrect solutions to individual aspects of diploma thesis
Assessment methods
Credit for final presentation.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.
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