CJVA2M - Course requirements

Final mark is based on these parts:

-         poster presentation – consisting of writing an abstract and presenting a poster

-         comparative essay

-         round table debate

-          max. points given for all parts – 100

-          non-zero score required in all parts


mark

    range

A

    100 - 93

B

    92 - 85

C

    84 - 77

D

    76 – 69

E

    68 - 61

F

    60 and below


ABSTRACT

-          written abstract of your poster presentation

-          to be handed in printed version on the day of your presentation

-          170 – 220 words

-          max. 8 points of the overall mark


POSTER PRESENTATION

-          presentation of a selected topic relevant to your field of study

-          to be given during semester

-          see the Presentation Assessment Criteria

-          max. 29 points of the overall mark


COMPARATIVE ESSAY - handed in during semester

-       written at home, uploaded into Odevzdávárna

-       covering selected topic relevant to your field of study

-       500 - 550 words

-       max. 24 points of the overall mark

-

ROUND TABLE DEBATE (RTD)

-          students choose one of three topics (pedagogy/psychology, art, linguistics)

-          preparation at home (2 texts, 1 recording)

-          takes place during the credit week and exam period (6 students present at a debate)

-          90 min.

-          max. 39 points of the overall mark


+ REGULAR ACTIVE PARTICIPATION IN THE COURSE IS NECESSARY

-          students have to prepare for lessons regularly

-          6 homework assignments are compulsory (less than 6 results in an X as a final mark)

-          3 absences are allowed, more absences result in X

                                      CJVA2M - Course outline


The course aims to practise and improve three crucial academic skills - presenting, writing and
debating.



week

           what is going on (skills/parts of the exam)

1

           presenting

2

           presenting

3

           presenting

4

           poster presentation

5

           poster presentation

6

           writing

7

           writing

8

           writing

9

           debating


           handing in the comparative essay

           deadline:

10

           debating

11

           debating

12

           RTD

credit week

           RTD

exam period

           RTD