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Lecturer(s)
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Orna Michal, Mgr. Ph.D.
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Čermák Volodymir, Mgr. Ph.D.
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Kocur Zdeněk, doc. PhDr. Ph.D.
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Course content
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Particular topics of lectures will be specified by the teacher designated for the academic year and before the start of the semester they will be published in Courseware.
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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- Contact hours
- 52 hours per semester
- Preparation for an examination (30-60)
- 60 hours per semester
- Graduate study programme term essay (40-50)
- 40 hours per semester
- Presentation preparation (report) (1-10)
- 4 hours per semester
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| prerequisite |
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| Knowledge |
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| to distinguish between different types of research designs used in political science and international relations |
| to describe individual qualitative and quantitative methods of data collection and processing |
| to describe the development of individual classical schools of thought in political science and international relations |
| to describe advanced concepts used in contemporary political science and international relations |
| Skills |
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| to identify methods that are most suitable for solving a particular research problem |
| to create a academic papetr that meets all essential formal requirements |
| Competences |
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| N/A |
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| learning outcomes |
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| Knowledge |
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| to explain the essence of academic discussion on specific actual topic |
| to describe conceptual framework, theoretical background and methodology of concrete researches discussed within the course |
| Skills |
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| to independently apply methods of data collection and analysis presented within the course in solving specific research problems |
| to critically reflect the conceptual apparatus of a particular research |
| to independently evaluate the relevance of the theoretical framework of a particular research |
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| teaching methods |
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| Knowledge |
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| Lecture supplemented with a discussion |
| Skills |
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| Self-study of literature |
| Seminar |
| assessment methods |
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| Knowledge |
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| Combined exam |
| Skills |
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| Seminar work |
| Group presentation at a seminar |
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Recommended literature
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Law, John. After method : mess in social science research. London ; Routledge, 2004. ISBN 0-415-34175-2.
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Reynolds, Henry T.; Johnson, Janet Buttolph. Working with political science research methods : problems and exercises. 2nd ed. Washington : CQ Press, 2007. ISBN 978-0-87289-494-5.
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Weber, Cynthia. International relations theory : a critical introduction. 1st pub. London : Routledge, 2001. ISBN 0-415-24974-0.
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