SUS_34b Proseminar of Art Studies II.

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2025
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
In-person direct teaching
Teacher(s)
PhDr. Dagmar Koudelková (lecturer)
Mgr. Karolína Kouřilová (assistant)
Guaranteed by
PhDr. Dagmar Koudelková
Department of Musicology – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Ing. Alena Albíniová
Supplier department: Department of Musicology – Faculty of Arts
Prerequisites (in Czech)
SUS_34a Proseminar I.
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 proseminar acquaints students with basic methodological processes. The main objectives of the course are the following: Familiarity with principles of research, how students should treat the subject of their research, how to read expert literature, quote correctly and use it for one's own written work.Upon successful completion of the course, students will be able to write proseminar work (4 000 words).
Learning outcomes
After completing of the course, the student will be able to work out the pre-seminar work according to the rules established at the Institute of Musicology and according to the requirements.
Syllabus
  • 1. choice of topic and main thematic circles
  • 2. formulation of goals of the work
  • 3. formulation of one's own hypotheses
  • 4. cultivation of defining thinking and expert speech
  • 5. choice of literature and principles of its elaboration
  • 6. choice of adequate format of citations and links
  • 7. elaboration of detailed draft of the text
  • 8. paraphrasing exercise
  • 9. resumé and review
  • 10. rhetorical rules and expert text
  • 11. discussion on proseminar essays in progress
Literature
    recommended literature
  • ŠANDEROVÁ, Jadwiga and Alena MILTOVÁ. Jak číst a psát odborný text ve společenských vědách : několik zásad pro začátečníky. Vydání první. Praha: Sociologické nakladatelství, 2005, 209 stran. ISBN 9788086429403. info
  • ECO, Umberto and Ivan SEIDL. Jak napsat diplomovou práci. Olomouc: Votobia, 1997, 271 s. ISBN 80-7198-173-7. info
Teaching methods
Seminars, readings, class discussion, homeworks
Assessment methods
Proseminar essay, 80% attendance, homeworks
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.
Credit evaluation note: Včetně 1 kreditu jako bonifikace.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2020, Spring 2021, Spring 2022, Spring 2023, Spring 2024.
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