Master Diploma Thesis Seminar 1

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Code Completion Credits Range Language Instruction Semester
107MDTS1 credit 5 1 seminar hours (45 min) of instruction per week, 116 to 141 hours of self-study English winter

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Department

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Contents

Learning objective:

The content of the course is the preparation and subsequent implementation of the academic text of the diploma thesis.

Supervisors assist in the selection of sources, literature, methods of processing the obtained materials and their classification. They help in the selection of data collection methodology and subsequently in the work on the structure of the future text.

Thematic areas:

  1. Choosing an appropriate methodology for collecting evidences on the selected topic.
  2. Selection of appropriate literature.
  3. Study of this literature and other sources.
  4. Preparation of some specific form of data collection (collecting and sorting of sources, organizing of observations, preparing interviews for oral historical research and collecting them, creating questionnaires, guessing suitable respondents etc.).
  5. Creating an outline for the thesis.
  6. Familiarization with the school's internal regulations for thesis submission, citation standards and their application.

Learning outcomes

The educational outcome is a creative approach and reflection of the existing theoretical and practical work, student is able to select and use an appropriate methodology for collecting material for the chosen topic, setting up a timetable for the preparation of the master's thesis.

Prerequisites and other requirements

none

Literature

Required reading:

ECO, Umberto. How to Write a Thesis. Cambridge (Mass.), London (Eng.): MIT Press, 2015. ISBN 978-0-262-52713-2.

Online sources (school regulations, citation standards etc.):

JSTOR

https://sites.google.com/site/novaiso690/

https://www.amu.cz/cs/studium/bakalarske-diplomove-a-disertacni-prace-vskp/

https://www.hamu.cz/cs/vse-o-fakulte/knihovna/jak-psat-vs-prace/

https://www.citace.com

Master Thesis in the Library of HAMU

Literature, especially theoretical, according to specific topics of Master Thesis.

Evaluation methods and criteria

Regular consultations with supervisor to collect documents and sources on the chosen topic, work on of the thesis outline, gradual submission of parts of the diploma thesis to the thesis supervisor, incorporation of comments according to his instructions.

Further information

No schedule has been prepared for this course

The subject is a part of the following study plans