PLIN042 Master' s State Exam

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2016
Extent and Intensity
0/0/0. 0 credit(s). Type of Completion: SZK (final examination).
Teacher(s)
doc. PhDr. Zdeňka Hladká, Dr. (lecturer)
Mgr. Dana Hlaváčková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. PhDr. Klára Osolsobě, Dr. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. PhDr. Zdeňka Hladká, Dr.
Department of Czech Language – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Jaroslava Vybíralová
Supplier department: Department of Czech Language – Faculty of Arts
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 Final State Examination is to demonstrate : 1) The student’s ability - to handle assigned scholarly problems in a cultivated manner, to respond in discussion and display a capacity for matter-of-fact reasoning, to utilize his/her knowledge of literature and other sources in expert debate . 2) The student’s knowledge - of relevant facts and factual materiál, of basic as well as advanced methodology in the field, scholarly literature. 3) The student’s skills - regarding formulating theses and assertions and the ability to support them, in composing a clearly structured overview and interpretation of a given problém, regarding a critical approach to scholarly sources. The student must demonstrate his or her knowledge in the following areas: a) Czech language (general linguistics and methodology questions, description of Czech within all its levels from the diachronic and synchronic perspective, the development of standard language and its scholarly reflection). b) natural language computer processing (computer linguistics and its relation to artificial intelligence, text corpora and computer lexicography, logical analysis of natural language, formal description of natural language, its syntax, semantics, morphological and syntactic categories). The topics are available on the web pages of the subject (http://pocitacova-lingvistika.cz).
Syllabus
  • The exam always takes place during the exam period (June, September or January). It consists of two parts. 1. Master’s thesis defence in the form of a computer presentation in front of an examination board. 2. The second part of the state exam is oral and, similarly to the Master’s thesis defence, takes place in front of an examination board.
Literature
  • Literatura viz jednotlivé dílčí disciplíny.
Teaching methods
The exam has an oral form. The student has the possibility to prepare beforehand.
Assessment methods
The board of examiners has three members. The result of the exam is one mark for both sections.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Autumn 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, Autumn 2017, Spring 2018, Autumn 2018, Spring 2019, Autumn 2019, Spring 2020, Autumn 2020, Spring 2021, Autumn 2021, Spring 2022, Autumn 2022, Spring 2023, Autumn 2023, Spring 2024.
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