Research methods

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307MVM Z 1 3S Czech summer

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Learning outcomes of the course unit

The module will introduce students to the basics of working with scholarly literature: it will introduce the main methodological approaches and kinds of research, available libraries and electronic sources; it will explain the differences between academic and popular literature; present citation styles and the ways of using scholarly sources; it will specify the form of critical writing required in historical and theoretical courses as well as the general requirements for the final thesis.

Mode of study

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Prerequisites and co-requisites

none

Course contents

The module will introduce students to the basics of working with scholarly literature: it will introduce the main methodological approaches and kinds of research, available libraries and electronic sources; it will explain the differences between academic and popular literature; present citation styles and the ways of using scholarly sources; it will specify the form of critical writing required in historical and theoretical courses as well as the general requirements for the final thesis.

Recommended or required reading

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Assessment methods and criteria

Module attendance

Note

Students are encouraged to bring a laptop to try out online databases at the seminar.

Friday 24.3.2017, 9:50 - 11:25, U1

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