USESEB010 Diploma Thesis Seminar I

Faculty of Public Policies in Opava
Summer 2017
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Guaranteed by
Institute of Central European Studies – Faculty of Public Policies 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
In the frame of the Diploma Thesis Seminar I, the project of diploma thesis will be elaborated, discussed with the thesis supervisor and other students whom it will be presented in the seminar. The aim of subject is to apply the acquired knowledge, skills of learned research methods and techniques to a processing of a specific problem, outlining the diploma thesis, individually or in a team participate in analysis and solving model situations related to the dealing with the final thesis.
Syllabus
  • Diploma thesis project will include:
    1. Description of the issue which will be elaborated in the diploma thesis
    2. the contemporary stage of works dealing with the topic (researches in successfully defended diploma theses, in Czech/Slovak and foreign scientific literature. The outcome is an analysis of contemporary stage of solved issue)
    3. diploma thesis aim
    4. methods of diploma thesis processing (describe in detail the specific methods with application of findings from learning and methodological literature), means of collecting of theoretical sources and a proposal of data collecting for the practical part, if this will be included)
    5. basic scientific literature (list of studied literature, summary of chapters which will be the base, list of planned literature which will be used with a short annotation and way of planned acquisition of these sources.
Literature
    required literature
  • MACHAN, R. Odborné čtení a psaní: úvod do studia a psaní odborného textu. Praha: Pražská vysoká škola psychosociálních stu, 2010. ISBN 978-80-904541-3-2. info
  • KUBÁTOVÁ, H. Rukověť autora diplomky. Olomouc, 2009. info
  • KUBÁTOVÁ, Helena a ŠIMEK, Dušan. Od abstraktu do závěrečné práce: jak napsat diplomovou práci ve společenskovědních a humanitních oborech: praktická příručka. Olomouc: Univerzita Palackého v Olomouci, 2007. ISBN 978-80-244-1589-5. info
  • POKORNÝ, J. Úspěšnost zaručena: Jak efektivně zpracovat a obhájit diplomovou práci. Brno: AKADEMICKÉ NAKLADATELSTVÍ CERM, 2004. ISBN 80-7204-348-X. 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
The credits will be assigned for elaborated and approved diploma thesis project.
The course is also listed under the following terms Summer 2016, Summer 2018, Summer 2019.
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