UBKCJLNP09 Diploma seminar 1

Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Summer 2025
Extent and Intensity
0/1/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
PhDr. Soňa Schneiderová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Jakub Sichálek, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
PhDr. Soňa Schneiderová, Ph.D.
Institute of The Czech Language and Library Science – Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Prerequisites
The seminar is suitable for first-year students, no prerequisites for other subjects are required. Prerequisite is knowledge of the Czech language.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
Students are guided to prepare the text of the thesis. They are acquainted with the standards of the professional text, with the methodological manual prepared for the creation of DP and its individual parts. At the same time, they consult on the preparation of the DP's own text.
Learning outcomes
The student will gain knowledge of writing a academic text.
Syllabus
  • 1. Introduction to the methodology of linguistically oriented work. 2. Introduction to the methodology of literary-oriented work. 3. Choice of topic I. (definition of topic: accuracy x generality). 4. Choice of topic II. (issues of processing topics "historical" x "contemporary"). 5. Choice of topic III. (monographic x comparative topic). 6. Selection of sources and literature I. (availability and orientation in the bibliography). 7. Selection of sources and literature II. (heuristics in archives / use of electronic databases). 8. Choice of suitable methodology for linguistically oriented work. 9. Selection of a suitable methodology for literary-oriented work. 10. Determining the work plan (title, content and introduction). 11. Detailed syllabus and thesis of the diploma thesis (formulation of the aim of the thesis and layout into chapters). 12. Graphic design of DP I. (graphic division, typography, headings and partial division). 13. Graphic design of DP II. (punctuation marks).
Literature
    required literature
  • Šanderová, J. Jak číst a psát odborný text ve společenských vědách. Několik zásad pro začátečníky. Praha: SLON, 2005. info
  • ČMEJRKOVÁ, S. - DANEŠ, F. - SVĚTLÁ, J. Jak napsat odborný text. Praha: Leda, 1999. info
  • ECO, U. Jak napsat diplomovou práci. Olomouc, 1997. info
    recommended literature
  • SCHNEIDEROVÁ, S. Jak nepsat diplomovou práci. Olomouc: Günther, 2012.
  • ŠESTÁK, Z. Jak psát a přednášet o vědě. Praha: Academia, 2000.
  • ECO, Umberto. Meze interpretace. Praha, Karolinum, 2005. info
Teaching methods
academic writing
Assessment methods
The assessment of assigned tasks and written text.
Language of instruction
Czech
Teacher's information
sona.schneiderova@fpf.slu.cz
The course is also listed under the following terms Summer 2022, Summer 2023, Summer 2024.
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