UOSK070 Bachelor Thesis Seminar

Faculty of Public Policies in Opava
Winter 2016
Extent and Intensity
0/0. 1 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
PhDr. Jana Haluzíková, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Lenka Špirudová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Lenka Špirudová, Ph.D.
Institute of Paramedical Health Studies – Faculty of Public Policies in Opava
Prerequisites (in Czech)
UOSK034 Nursing Research 2 || UOSP034 Nursing Research 2
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
The course provides students with practical advice and theoretical information on the procedures of thesis assignment, elaboration of its parts, submission of the thesis and the thesis defense. Students can discuss the choice of subject matter, research questions, research methods, data processing, evaluation of acquired data etc. The course is based on active consultations.
Syllabus
  • 1. Introduction - relevance of bachelor thesis to graduate competences in Nursing studies (Adult Nurse). Choice of subject fields for bachelor thesis.
    2. Study resources, literature overview and research, citations, evidence-based practice, bibliographic databases and digital collections.
    3. Structure and content of bachelor thesis: choice of topic, phrasing the thesis title, stages of writing, outline, annotation, body of thesis, methodology, empirical research, discussion and conclusion.
    4. Supervision, co-operation of the student with thesis supervisor.
    5. Formal aspects of bachelor thesis: structuring of text, segmentation and numbering of chapters, layout, frequency tables, charts, image copyright, appendices, abbreviation list etc.
    6. Preparation for thesis defense.
    Students chose the subject of their thesis and their supervisors independently or based on the topics suggested by the faculty. If the student decides to conduct field research in the practical part of the thesis, they will consult the CER (Centre for Empirical Research) to clarify methodology, data evaluation and interpretation.
Literature
    required literature
  • MEŠKO, D. - KATUŠČÁK, D. A KOL. Akademická príručka. Martin: Osveta, 2004. info
  • KATUŠČÁK, D. Ako písať vysokoškolské a kvalifikačné práce: Ako písať seminárne a ročníkové práce, práce študentskej vedeckej a odbornej činnosti, diplomové, záverečné a atestačné práce a dizertácie. Bratislava: Stimul, 1998. info
  • KAPOUNOVÁ, J. Formální úprava diplomové práce. Ostrava: OU, 1998. info
  • BARTOŠ, J. Metodika diplomové práce. Olomouc: FF UP, 1991. info
  • RYBÁROVÁ, Ľ. - BAČIŠINOVÁ, J. - RYBÁROVÁ, D. Metodika písania bakalárskej práce. Martin: Osveta, 2006. info
    recommended literature
  • NĚMEJC, J. Metodika zpracování a úprava diplomových prací. Plzeň: Západo-česká. info
  • MICHALÍK, P. - ROUP, Z. - VRBÍK, V. Zpracování diplomové práce na počítači. Plzeň: ZČU, 2000. info
  • ARCHALOUSOVÁ, A. Jak napsat bc. práci v oboru VS. Distanční studijní opora a e-learningový kurz. Opava: Slezská univerzita v Opavě, 2012. URL info
  • KRÁLOVÁ, J. Kvalitativní výzkum v ošetřovatelství. Distanční studijní opora a e-learningový kurz. Opava: Slezská univerzita v Opavě, 2012. URL info
  • RADKOVÁ, L. Kvantitativní výzkum ošetřovatelství. Distanční studijní opora a e-learningový kurz. Opava: Slezská univerzita v Opavě, 2012. URL info
  • ŠPIRUDOVÁ, L. Výzkum v ošetřovatelství (EBN). Distanční studijní opora a e-learningový kurz. Opava: Slezská univerzita v Opavě, 2012. URL info
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: Cvičení 5 HOD/SEM.
Teacher's information
Independent activity of the student within this course is based on elaboration of their research project, procurement of a thesis supervisor and submission of an application form to get consent for the subject of the thesis. A printed, signed and submitted STAG form with thesis outline and a signature by the supervisor and by the head of the department are prerequisites for course credit.
The course is also listed under the following terms Winter 2009, Winter 2010, Winter 2011, Winter 2012, Winter 2013, Winter 2014, Winter 2015, Winter 2017, Winter 2018.
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