DU2661 Thesis Seminar I

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2019
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 15 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
prof. Ivan Foletti, MA, Docteur es Lettres, Docent in Church History (seminar tutor)
prof. Mgr. Ondřej Jakubec, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
prof. PhDr. Ladislav Kesner, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
prof. PhDr. Jiří Kroupa, CSc. (seminar tutor)
doc. Mgr. Radka Nokkala Miltová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
prof. PhDr. Alena Pomajzlová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Ing. Marcela Rusinko, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
doc. Mgr. Pavel Suchánek, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Tomáš Valeš, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
prof. PhDr. Jiří Kroupa, CSc.
Department of Art History – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: prof. PhDr. Jiří Kroupa, CSc.
Supplier department: Department of Art History – 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 subject is to provide basic knowledge for the writing M.A. thesis, to assist the students in completing the diploma thesis and prepare them for its successful defence.
Learning outcomes
The students wiil be able to prepare concept and structure of the thesis on the basis of consultations and feedback
Syllabus
  • 1. How to prepare a thesis in art history (architecture, early medieval art, early modern art, modern and contemporary art).
  • 2. The choice of the topic and research problem.
  • 3. Heuristics - literature and sources.
  • 4. Working on the thesis and its structure.
Literature
  • Further literature for the diploma thesis seminar is assigned on an individual basis based on the topic of the thesis. | (in Czech) Literatura pro diplomový seminář je předepsána individuálně podle tématu práce.
  • 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. Jak napsat diplomovou práci. Translated by Ivan Seidl. Olomouc: Votobia, 1997, 271 s. ISBN 8071981737. info
Teaching methods
Presentations, lectures, discussions, individual tutorials.
Assessment methods
The supervisor of the thesis approves the competence of a student who has to provide till the end of period of examination the abstract of a thesis, and a selected chapter of a thesis and a bibliography. To approve enad evaluate the course the students have to attend the final presentation of the thesis. The other condition to complete the course is to present a paper at a final workshop at the end of the semester.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every other week.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2000, Autumn 2001, Autumn 2002, Autumn 2003, Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, Spring 2018.
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