FPF:UCJNBP01 Introduction into the writing - Course Information
UCJNBP01 Introduction into the writing of diploma theses
Faculty of Philosophy and Science in OpavaWinter 2019
- Extent and Intensity
- 0/2/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
- Teacher(s)
- Mgr. Miroslav Urbanec, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
- Guaranteed by
- Mgr. Miroslav Urbanec, Ph.D.
Institute of Foreign Languages – Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava - Timetable of Seminar Groups
- UCJNBP01/A: Mon 13:05–14:40 M15-LUCJ, M. Urbanec
- Prerequisites (in Czech)
- TYP_STUDIA ( B )
- 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
- German in combination with another discipline (programme FPF, B6107 HuSt)
- German in combination with another discipline (programme FPF, B7310 Filo)
- Course objectives
- The aim of the seminar course is to teach students how to write seminar and most important bachelor and master theses. The students become acquainted with the problem of plagiarism, the critical analyzing of the used sources and the possibilities of secondary literature. In addition, they will acquire the basic rules of structuring of specialized texts, of arguing and of the academic style. Last but not least also shorter texts (abstracts, plotting, handout) will be the subject of interest. 1. Problem of plagiarism 2. Primary and secondary literature. 3. Internet sources. 4. Source criticism. 5. Basic rules of quotation 1. 6. Basic rules of quotation 2. 7. Bibliography. 8. Argumentation 1. 9. Argumentation 2. 10. Architecture of the academic text 1. 11. Architecture of the academic text 2. 12. Short texts (abstract, plot summary, handout). Obligatory literature: Zbíral, Robert: Příručka psaní seminárních a jiných vysokoškolských odborných prací, Praha 2009. Recommended literature: Eco, Umberto: Jak napsat diplomovou práci, Olomouc 1997. Sommer, Roy: Schreibkompetenzen. Erfolgreich wissenschaftlich schreiben, Stuttgart, 4. Auflage, 2009.
- Syllabus
- 1. Problem of plagiarism
2. Primary and secondary literature.
3. Internet sources.
4. Source criticism.
5. Basic rules of quotation 1.
6. Basic rules of quotation 2.
7. Bibliography.
8. Argumentation 1.
9. Argumentation 2.
10. Architecture of the academic text 1.
11. Architecture of the academic text 2.
12. Short texts (abstract, plot summary, handout).
- 1. Problem of plagiarism
- Language of instruction
- German
- Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
- The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
- Teacher's information
- Active participation, homework assignments.
- Enrolment Statistics (Winter 2019, recent)
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