Course detail
Methodology of Final Thesis
FP-BMFTEAcad. year: 2017/2018
Subject is focused on application of research methods and work with scientific/ professional sources, which are linked with topics of elaborated bachelor thesis.
Language of instruction
Number of ECTS credits
Mode of study
Department
Learning outcomes of the course unit
Prerequisites
Co-requisites
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes
Course curriculum
3.-4. week: Methods of research work – research phases; basic research approaches; research methods and their usage
5.-6. week: Information processing – searching and processing relevant information sources; kinds of relevant information sources
7.-8. week: Citation of used references – key requirements of reference; basic citation styles; citation standard ČSN ISO 690 (01 0197) and internal guideline for citation
9.-10. week: Formal requirements for final thesis – specification and application of university guidelines in connection within citation standard ČSN ISO 690 (01 0197)
11.-12. week: Presentation of study of creative work – training of professional speeches
Work placements
Aims
Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences
Recommended optional programme components
Prerequisites and corequisites
Basic literature
ISO 690. Information and documentation - Guidelines for bibliographic references and citations to information resources. Geneva: ISO copyright office, 2010. (EN)
LIPSON, CH. Cite right: A Quick Guide to Citation Styles - MLA, APA, Chicago, the Sciences, Professions, and More.Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2006, p. 197. ISBN 0-226-48474-2. (EN)
Recommended reading
MARVASTI, A. B. Qualitative research in sociology. London: Sage Publication, 2004. p. 160. ISBN 0-7619-4860-0. (EN)
RUSZKIEWICZ, J. J. & DOLMAGE, J. How to write anything: A guide and reference with readings, Boston, Bedford-St. Martin's. 2010, p. 910. ISBN 978-0-312-66830-3. (EN)
Classification of course in study plans
- Programme BAK-E Bachelor's
branch BAK-ESBD , 3 year of study, winter semester, compulsory
- Programme BAK-E-CŽV lifelong learning
branch BAK-ESBD-CŽV , 3 year of study, winter semester, compulsory