Course: Master's Seminar

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Course title Master's Seminar
Course code KSA/DPSAP
Organizational form of instruction no contact
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 18
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Gojda Martin, Prof. PhDr. CSc., DSc.
  • Lozoviuk Petr, Doc. Ph.D.
Course content
Within this course, the student first specifies the content of the thesis during consultation session, or rather during seminar sessions, then he/she chooses adequate methods and relevant procedure of the topic processing. The student consults partial outcomes with his/her adviser [supervisor] and presents parts of his/her Bachelor's thesis to him/her. The time schedule of the subject and particular requirements will be provided by the Department, or more precisely, by the student's adviser [supervisor] at the beginning of the semester.

Learning activities and teaching methods
One-to-One tutorial
  • E-learning (given by an e-learning course) - 468 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
The subject is aimed at the students of the study programmes guaranteed by the Department of Anthropology. In practical terms, writing a MA Thesis is a requirement for completion of a master's degree program at the university. Writing the thesis is the traditional way in which students demonstrate their ability to produce a relatively lengthy academic work combining skills in research, synthesis of material gained from a variety of sources, analysis and writing.
learning outcomes
After passing this course, students will be able to: - independently select and solve problems, - gather important information on the studied issues, analyze and specify it, - collect empirical data, systematize and process them in a methodologically correct way, - analyze empirical material applying theoretical background, - read and evaluate existing literature, choose appropriate theories, - compose written reports based on assigned points, - defense their projects.
teaching methods
One-to-One tutorial
assessment methods
Bachelor's thesis assessment
Recommended literature
  • Eco, Umberto. Jak napsat diplomovou práci. Olomouc : Votobia, 1997. ISBN 80-7198-173-7.
  • Šesták, Zdeněk. Jak psát a přednášet o vědě. Praha : Academia, 1999. ISBN 80-200-0755-5.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Anthropology of Past Populations (16-4) Category: Biology courses 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Summer