FSS:MEBn4500 Diploma Seminar - Course Information
MEBn4500 Diploma Seminar
Faculty of Social StudiesAutumn 2024
- Extent and Intensity
- 0/2/0. 20 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
- Teacher(s)
- doc. Mgr. Filip Černoch, Ph.D. (lecturer)
- Guaranteed by
- doc. Mgr. Filip Černoch, Ph.D.
Department of International Relations and European Studies – Faculty of Social Studies
Contact Person: Olga Cídlová, DiS.
Supplier department: Department of International Relations and European Studies – Faculty of Social Studies - Prerequisites (in Czech)
- ! MEB409 Diploma Seminar && ! NOW ( MEB409 Diploma Seminar )
- Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
- fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
- International Relations and Energy Security (programme FSS, N-MS)
- International Relations and Energy Security (programme FSS, N-MVEB) (2)
- Course objectives
- The student’s task is to conduct independent research under the guidance of their supervisor in their chosen field of study. By the end of the course, students will analyze the results of this research and prepare the presentation of the research. They will compose an academic text, according to the length and formal standards common in their field (incl. structure of the thesis, abstract, key words, format, citation standard and list of references and bibliography). This involves the following specific outcomes: • - Defining a specific research topic in their field • - Organizing, designing, and managing independently conducted research • - Collecting and recording data • - Analyzing and interpreting the data • - Relating the data analysis to social science theory • - Composing an academic text meeting the theoretical, methodological and formal standards in their field • - Preparing to defend their thesis
- Learning outcomes
- The student is able to conduct independent research under the guidance of their supervisor in their chosen field of study.
- Syllabus
- The course has the form of individual consultations with the supervisor in all stages of thesis completion.
- Literature
- required literature
- KUBÁTOVÁ, Helena and Dušan ŠIMEK. Od abstraktu do závěrečné práce : jak napsat diplomovou práci ve společenskovědních a humanitních oborech : praktická příručka. 4., přeprac. vyd. Olomouc: Univerzita Palackého v Olomouci, 2007, 90 s. ISBN 9788024415895. info
- ECO, Umberto and Ivan SEIDL. Jak napsat diplomovou práci. Olomouc: Votobia, 1997, 271 s. ISBN 80-7198-173-7. info
- not specified
- POKORNÝ, Jiří. Úspěšnost zaručena : jak efektivně zpracovat a obhájit diplomovou práci. Vyd. 1. Brno: Akademické nakladatelství CERM, 2004, 207 s. ISBN 807204348X. info
- Teaching methods
- The student participates in individual consultations with the supervisor in all stages of thesis preparation, writing, and completion.
- Assessment methods
- This course takes the form of individual consultations of students’ theses with their supervisors. It concludes with a credit granted by the supervisor upon the condition that the student submits their final thesis in time. The thesis needs to meet the terms set in the assignment and comply with formal requirements and standards in the respective field of research.
- Language of instruction
- Czech
- Further Comments
- The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: in blocks. - Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
- MEB409 Diploma Seminar
!MEBn4500 && !NOW(MEBn4500)
- MEB409 Diploma Seminar
- Enrolment Statistics (recent)
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