UCJSEMIN Bachelor´s Dissertation Seminar

Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Winter 2023
Extent and Intensity
0/3/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Marie Crhová, Ph.D., MA (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Markéta Johnová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
doc. PhDr. Pavel Kolář, CSc. (seminar tutor)
PhDr. Diana Adamová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
doc. PhDr. Pavel Kolář, CSc.
Institute of Foreign Languages – Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
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
Dissertation Seminar deals with general methodology of writing a dissertation and focuses on both the general and specific problems connected with the topic of the thesis.
Syllabus
  • 1. Choosing the topic
    2. The role of tutor, the role of student
    3. Structure of the thesis
    4. Abstract, introduction, conclusion
    5. Citation norms, quoting, paraphrasing
    6. Evaluation of the thesis
    7. Defending the thesis
    8. Presentations
    9. Presentations
    10. Presentations
    11. Presentations
    12. Presentations
Literature
    recommended literature
  • Elizabeth Laycock,. The Journey to Dissertation Success. Routledge, 2016. info
  • Richard M. Turley. Writing Essays. Routledge, 2015. info
Language of instruction
English
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Teacher's information
To pass the course and receive the credits you are required to:
1) attend at least 3/4 of the classes,
2) participate actively during the seminars,
3) present your dissertation project.
The course is also listed under the following terms Winter 2008, Summer 2009, Winter 2009, Winter 2010, Winter 2011, Winter 2012, Winter 2013, Winter 2014, Winter 2015, Winter 2016, Winter 2017, Winter 2018, Winter 2019, Winter 2020, Winter 2021, Winter 2022.
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