MPH_ADS1 Diploma seminar 1

Faculty of Economics and Administration
Spring 2023
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 12 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
doc. Ing. Ondřej Částek, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Ing. Michal Jirásek, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
doc. Ing. Alena Klapalová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Ing. Mgr. Michal Krčál, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
doc. Ing. Daniel Němec, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
doc. Ing. Bc. Petr Suchánek, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
doc. Ing. Radoslav Škapa, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Ing. Bc. Sylva Žáková Talpová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
doc. Ing. Bc. Petr Suchánek, Ph.D.
Department of Business Management – Faculty of Economics and Administration
Contact Person: Mgr. Jana Nesvadbová
Supplier department: Department of Business Management – Faculty of Economics and Administration
Prerequisites (in Czech)
MPH_ADTH Diploma thesis assignment
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 this course is the preparation and implementation of the first phase of the thesis.
Learning outcomes
After completing the course, students will be able to:
• to select the correct strategy and tactics of scientific writing,
• to acquire and to apply the theory and methods of solution of the problem,
• participate in a partial manner in the development of these methods,
• to retrieve, to process and correctly interpret the necessary factual information,
• to implement and to evaluate empirical investigation, including recommendations one follows,
• to act in the spirit of publishing ethics,
• to adopt the principles of professional-style writing.
Syllabus
  • Seminars:
    1. Sense and goals of the final work procedures in its processing, work with literature, databases, etc.
    2. Use of qualitative methods.
    3. Principles of survey.
    4. Enjoyment of quantitative methods.
    Individual consultation with the supervisor during the semester.
Literature
    required literature
  • THOMAS, R. Murray and Dale L. BRUBAKER. Avoiding thesis and dissertation pitfalls : 61 cases of problems and solutions. 1st ed. Westport: Bergin & Garvey, 2001, ix, 223. ISBN 0897898222. info
Teaching methods
Individual study and consultations with the supervisor.
Assessment methods
Preparation Diploma Thesis and participation in consultations are evaluated as requirements fulfilled/not fultilled. Credits are granted at the supervisor the end of the semester after all criteria have been met.
Language of instruction
English
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Spring 2012, Autumn 2012, Spring 2013, Autumn 2013, Spring 2014, Autumn 2014, Spring 2015, Autumn 2015, Spring 2016, Autumn 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, Autumn 2023, Spring 2024, Autumn 2024, Spring 2025.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2023, recent)
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