Course: Thesis Seminar 1

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Course title Thesis Seminar 1
Course code KFI/BPS1F
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Seminar
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 6
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Hlousová Dana, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Malán Jiří, prof. PhDr. Ph.D.
  • Šmolík Milan, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Skovajsa Václav, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Holubová Alena, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Šmíd Jan, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Kučera Petr, doc. PhDr. Ph.D.
  • Harvan Lukáš, PhDr. CSc.
  • Lukashova Jitka, PhDr. Ph.D.
  • Týřová Markéta, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Dušková Radka, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Zákravský Lubor, doc. PhDr. Ph.D.
  • Klusal Jakub, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Bušek Kryštof, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Malina Václav, PhDr. Ph.D.
  • Sido Milan, doc. RNDr. CSc.
  • Škarecká Andrea, Mgr. et. Mgr. et. Bc. Ph.D.
  • Novák David, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
Historical methods 1: anachronistic, diachronic Historical methods 2: internalist, externalist Historical methods 3: approaches to the history of knowledge Systematic methods 1: conceptual analysis Systematic methods 2: argumentative analysis Systematic methods 3: discursive analysis Basic categories of research in the humanities Digital and computational humanities Genres of humanities publications Interpretation and paraphrase: examples of good practice

Learning activities and teaching methods
  • Contact hours - 52 hours per semester
  • E-learning (given by an e-learning course) - 90 hours per semester
  • Preparation for an examination (30-60) - 13 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
to describe the basic specifics of philosophical knowledge
to characterize the basic methods of humanities professional discourse
to define the basic characteristics of professional style
Skills
to use the basic principles of scientific work
to apply general methods of interpretation characteristic of philosophical discourse
to use basic relevant professional terminology
Competences
N/A
N/A
learning outcomes
Knowledge
to present the basic topics and problems of humanities methodology
to characterize the most important methods used in professional philosophical texts
to apply contextual knowledge for own methodological work
Skills
to create a separate text meeting the parameters of the qualification work
present a professional problem and discuss it in a manner relevant to professional discourse
to expand the skill of interpreting professional philosophically oriented texts
Competences
N/A
N/A
teaching methods
Knowledge
Lecture
Self-study of literature
Skills
Textual studies
Seminar classes
Individual study
Discussion
One-to-One tutorial
Competences
Lecture
Self-study of literature
Textual studies
Discussion
One-to-One tutorial
assessment methods
Knowledge
Combined exam
Skills
Skills demonstration during practicum
Individual presentation at a seminar
Combined exam
Competences
Skills demonstration during practicum
Individual presentation at a seminar
Combined exam
Recommended literature
  • Cappellen H. et al. The Oxford Handbook of Philosophical Methodology. Oxford. 2016.
  • Daly Christopher (ed.). The Palgrave Handbook of Philosophical Methods. London. 2015.
  • NOVOTNÁ, H. a kol. Metody výzkumu ve společenských vědách. Praha. 2020.
  • OCHRANA, F. Metodologie, metody a metodika vědeckého výzkumu. Praha. 2019.
  • Špelda, Daniel. Proměny historiografie vědy. Vyd. 1. Praha: Filosofia, 2009. ISBN 978-80-7007-310-0.


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