Graduation Theses Project 1

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Code Completion Credits Range Language Instruction Semester
206EPD1 Z 10 8T English winter

Subject guarantor

Name of lecturer(s)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

The course aim is to help students select a topic, assemble a schedule for completion, advise on how to procede in the bibliography and practical research, how to manage the acquired materials and how to arrange and lay it out. Then in individual and group consultations, the instructors of the given master's specialization assist in achieving the established research aims.

Mode of study

Instruction is through a group class in which individual topics of dissertation research and practice tasks are discussed and student mutually inspire each other with shared questions and issues. Aside from this the classes are based on individual consultations focused on resolving particular issues of individual dissertations.

Prerequisites and co-requisites

None.

Course contents

This course covers individual research and practice tasks for the thesis paper and students mutually inspire one another with the sharing of questions and issues. Aside from this the classes are based on individual consultations focused on resolving particular problems of individual papers.

Recommended or required reading

Eco, U.: Jak napsat diplomovou práci

Theatre producing:

ADORNO, Theodor W.: Schéma masové kultury, OIKOYMENH, Praha, 2009

ADORNO, Theodor W., HORKHEIMER Max: Dialektika osvícenství, OIKOYMENH, Praha, 2009

ARENDTOVÁ Hannah: Krize kultury, Mladá fronta, Praha, 1994

BENJAMIN, Walter: Umělecké dílo ve věku své technické reprodukovatelnosti, in Výbor z díla I, Literárněvědné studie, OIKOYMENH, Praha, 2009

HABERMAS, Jürgen: Strukturální přeměna veřejnosti, Filosofia, Praha, 2000

NÜNNING, Ansgar (ed.): Lexikon teorie literatury a kultury, Host, Brno, 2008

Arts management and arts marketing:

BYRNES, William J., Management and the Arts, 3. vyd., Focal Press, 2003,ISBN: 0-240-80537-2

KOTLER, Philip, SCHEFF, Joanne, Standing room only, Harvard Bussiness school press 1997, ISBN: 0-87584-737-4

KAISER, Michael M., Strategické plánování v umění: Praktický průvodce, Institut umění - Divadelní ústav, 2009, ISBN 978-80-7008-236-2

+ relevant resorces for assigned topics according to the course instructors recommendations.

Assessment methods and criteria

A requirement for completion of the course are primarily on-going consultations on the master's project with a particular instructor, participation in group classes and submission of the semester papers in the form of on-going reports on completion of the project.

The reports are to be 5-7 standard pages of related essays. Any number of attachments may be made to the reports.

Required contents:

  1. Justification of the topic selection, amount of personal relation to the selected topic.
  2. Establishment of the research tasks (project aim, limitations, justification).
  3. Project plan (stages, methods).
  4. Description and justification of project plan steps.
  5. Implemented stages: description and results.
  6. Bibliography selection commentary (review) including web links.

Course grades are given by the thesis advisor based on submitted reports or efforts regarding the thesis and intensity of consultations and research work throughout the entire academic year.

Further information

No schedule has been prepared for this course

The subject is a part of the following study plans