LMDOM Methodology

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2020
Extent and Intensity
0/0/0. 10 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
doc. Mgr. Petra Mutlová, M.A., Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
prof. PhDr. Jana Nechutová, CSc. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
doc. Mgr. Petra Mutlová, M.A., Ph.D.
Department of Classical Studies – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Jitka Erlebachová
Supplier department: Department of Classical Studies – 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 aim of the course is to provide the students with an overview of different methodological approaches that can be applied in treating the topic of the dissertation. Emphasis is put on the method suitable for a particular student or students. In the course of his/her studies, the student deepens his/her knowledge of the selected method under the supervision of the tutor.
Learning outcomes
After the completion of the course the student will be able to:
present different methodological approaches that can be applied in treating given topic;
justify the selection of the method that will be used;
name and explain the basics of the selected method;
he/she will be acquainted with the main methodological issues of the field and will be able to ponder over them independently.
Syllabus
  • Various methodological approaches applicable to the studied topic.
  • Explanation of the basics of the method selected for the dissertation.
  • Overview of representatives of the selected method and further scholarly literature.
Literature
    required literature
  • Ralph Hexter-David Townsend, The Oxford Dictionary of Medieval Latin Literature, Oxford 2012
  • CURTIUS, Ernst Robert. Evropská literatura a latinský středověk. Vyd. 1. Praha: Triáda, 1998, 738 s. ISBN 80-86138-07-0. info
  • Medieval Latin : an introduction and bibliographical guide. Edited by F. A. C. Mantello - A. G. Rigg. Washington: Catholic University of America Press, 1996, xiv, 774 s. ISBN 0-8132-0841-6. info
    recommended literature
  • Einleitung in die lateinische Philologie. Edited by Mary Beard - Fritz Graf. Stuttgart und Leipzig: B.G. Teubner, 1997, x, 725 s. ISBN 3-519-07434-6. info
Teaching methods
The course has the form of individual tutorial sessions as well as team-work seminars. Discussion over individual methods (their advantages and disadvantages, suitability for different topics etc.) is a part of the course.
Assessment methods
Credit based on fulfilling requirements prescribed by the supervisor.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught each semester.
The course is taught: in blocks.
The course is also listed under the following terms 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, Spring 2021, Autumn 2021, Spring 2022, Autumn 2022, Spring 2023, Autumn 2023, Spring 2024, Autumn 2024, Spring 2025.
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