ETBB29 Academic Writing

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2013
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. et Mgr. Klára Brožovičová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Jana Malecká, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Ing. Lucie Homolová (assistant)
Guaranteed by
doc. PhDr. Miroslav Válka, Ph.D.
Department of European Ethnology – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Martina Maradová
Supplier department: Department of European Ethnology – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
Mon 15:00–16:35 J31
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
Course objectives
By the end of “Academic Writing” course, students will be able to write a scientific text in the ethnological field. The course will lead to development skills needed for composing a scientific text. The course leads students step by step throughout all phases of writing a scientific text and its professional presentation.
Syllabus
  • Work with literature and resources. Development of critical thinking. Methods of professional writing. Creating professional text and pitfalls associated with it. Critical analysis of ethnological texts. Presentation of research findings. Conference.
Literature
  • ŠANDEROVÁ, Jadwiga. Jak číst a psát odborný text ve společenských vědách. Praha: Sociologické nakladatelství, 2009, 209 pp. Studijní texty, 34. svazek. ISBN 978-80-86429-40-3. info
  • Cesty k vědě : jak správně myslet a psát. Edited by Břetislav Horyna - Josef Krob. 1. vyd. Olomouc: Nakladatelství Olomouc, 2007, 170 s. ISBN 9788071822233. info
  • LOZOVIUK, Petr. Evropská etnologie ve středoevropské perspektivě. Vyd. 1. Pardubice: Univerzita Pardubice, 2005, 189 s. ISBN 8071947520. info
  • Současná filosofie sociálních věd :multikulturní přístup. Edited by Brian Fay - Jana Ogrocká. 1. vyd. Praha: Sociologické nakladatelství, 2002, 324 s. ISBN 80-86429-10-5. info
  • ECO, Umberto and Ivan SEIDL. Jak napsat diplomovou práci. Olomouc: Votobia, 1997, 271 s. ISBN 80-7198-173-7. info
Teaching methods
Seminar
Assessment methods
colloquium; ongoing work (4x10 points for ongoing tasks + 10 points for the final conference (total 50 points), the minimum is 60%, that is 30 points; attendance at least 60%
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2012, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2014.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2013, recent)
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