Course detail
Bachelor Thesis Seminar
FEKT-BPC-BTSAcad. year: 2023/2024
The course prepares students for writing their Bachelor thesis. They learn methods of investigation, structuring and composition of academic texts, and formal requirements placed on the genre of Bachelor thesis.
Language of instruction
Number of ECTS credits
Mode of study
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Department
Entry knowledge
Rules for evaluation and completion of the course
The content and forms of instruction in the evaluated course are specified by a regulation issued by the lecturer responsible for the course and updated for every academic year.
Aims
Study aids
Prerequisites and corequisites
Basic literature
LEKI, Ilona. Academic writing: exploring processes and strategies. 2nd ed. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1998. ISBN 978-0521657686. (CS)
Recommended reading
KNITTLOVÁ, Dagmar. Funkční styly v angličtině a češtině. 2., upr. vyd. Olomouc: Univerzita Palackého, 1990.
SWALES, John. Genre analysis: English in academic and research settings. 4th print. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1997. Cambridge applied linguistics series. ISBN 0521338131. (CS)
Classification of course in study plans
Type of course unit
Seminar
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Syllabus
Introduction
Academic writing
Stating the objectives and hypotheses
Selection of methods
Materials and data gathering
Relevant information in the text
Sources and citations
Evaluation of results, drawing conclusions
Presentations
Argumentation and defence