Course: Methodology of scientific work 2

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Course title Methodology of scientific work 2
Course code KNJ/MVED2
Organizational form of instruction Seminary
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Czech, German
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Course availability The course is available to visiting students
Lecturer(s)
  • Brejchová Emilie, Dr. phil.
  • Pazderník Michal
  • Šebela Jiří, PhDr. Ph.D.
Course content
Topics: 1. Introduction 2. General methods of research in humanities 3. Critics, interpretation, comparation 4. Quantitative methods 5. Intensive course (10 lessons) of selectable seminars: a) specifics of linguistics b) specifics of literature c) specifics of methodology d) specifics of history 6. Individual consultation (4 lessons) 7. Presentation and defense of the assumptions in the bachelor thesis (seminar 1) 8. Presentation and defense of the assumptions in the bachelor thesis (seminar 2)

Learning activities and teaching methods
One-to-One tutorial, Task-based study method, Students' self-study, Seminar
  • Preparation for laboratory testing; outcome analysis (1-8) - 8 hours per semester
  • Presentation preparation (report in a foreign language) (10-15) - 15 hours per semester
  • Contact hours - 26 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
to have knowledge of German language at the level B2
to have basic knowledge of the theory of writing scientific work in relation to the subject MVED1
Skills
ability to apply all formal requisites of a professional text in relation to the subject MVED 1
learning outcomes
Knowledge
professionally define the theoretical principles of scientific writing
to profile theoretical knowledge in relation to the topic of my own bachelor thesis
Skills
apply theoretical principles of scientific writing in practice
present the problem, the aim of the research, the methods used, the results clearly and accurately
to interpert research results in a broader context
to develop objective arguments in an academic discussion
teaching methods
Knowledge
Seminar
Task-based study method
Self-study of literature
One-to-One tutorial
Skills
Seminar
Self-study of literature
Discussion
assessment methods
Knowledge
Continuous assessment
Skills
Skills demonstration during practicum
Continuous assessment
Individual presentation at a seminar
Self-evaluation
Recommended literature
  • BÄNSCH, A. Wissenschaftliches Arbeiten. Seminar- und Diplomarbeiten. München, 2003.
  • BOEHNCKE, H. Schreiben im Studium. Vom Referat bis zur Examensarbeit.. Niederhausen, 2000.
  • GRAEFEN, G., MOLL, M. Wissenschaftssprache Deutsch: lesen-verstehen-schreiben. Frankfurt am Main, 2011.
  • NIEDERHAUSER, J. Die schriftliche Arbeit. Ein Leitfaden zum Schreiben von Fach-, Seminar- und Abschlussarbeiten in der Schule und beim Studium. Mannheim, 2000.
  • PAETZEL, U. Wissenschaftliches Arbeiten. Überblick über Arbeitstechnik und Studienmethodik. Berlin, 2001.
  • SCHÄFER, S., HEINRICH, D. Wissenschaftliches Arbeiten an deutschen Universitäten. München, 2010.


Study plans that include the course
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