| Course title | Methodological and diploma seminar I |
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| Course code | KFHS/P504 |
| Organizational form of instruction | Lecture + Seminary |
| Level of course | Master |
| Year of study | 1 |
| Semester | Summer |
| Number of ECTS credits | 4 |
| Language of instruction | Czech |
| Status of course | Compulsory |
| Form of instruction | Face-to-face |
| Work placements | This is not an internship |
| Recommended optional programme components | None |
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| Course content |
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1. Introduction 2. Topics and goals of research in philosophy and humanities. Evaluation of scientific publications 3. Resources in bibliography and audio-visual media 4. Methods of reading 5. Methods of analysis 6. Presentation of the chosen research topic 7. Presentation of the chosen research topic 8. Presentation of the chosen research topic 9. Presentation of the chosen research topic 10. Presentation of the chosen research topic 11. Presentation of the chosen research topic 12. Presentation of the chosen research topic 13. Presentation of the chosen research topic
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| Learning activities and teaching methods |
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| Learning outcomes |
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The aim of the course is to introduce students to advanced methods of human and social sciences, especially in relation to their diploma thesis. The output of the course is a sound and well-elaborated official assignment of the diploma thesis.
Students will gain the following professional abilities: - to process, submit and defend a sound diploma thesis. - to work methodically, not randomly, and in accordance with methodologies of the humanities. - to accurately analyze and interpret texts. - to structure the whole of the thesis and individual chapters appropriately. - to uses a critical apparatus. - to write the text professionally and clearly. - to defend the thesis in front of a professional audience. |
| Prerequisites |
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None.
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| Assessment methods and criteria |
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unspecified
Students attend regularly lecture and seminar lessons. Students get credits for individual presentations of structured projects of their diploma works that include an explanation of their: 1. topic of research and its feasibility 2. evaluation of available resources 3. formulation of the research goal 4. choice of methods of reading and analysis 5. determination of suitable literature |
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| Study plans that include the course |
| Faculty | Study plan (Version) | Category of Branch/Specialization | Recommended semester |
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