Course: Rersearch methodology

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Course title Rersearch methodology
Course code KTV/RM
Organizational form of instruction Tutorial
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 10
Language of instruction English
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Čepička Ladislav, Doc. Ph.D.
  • Gabryś Tomasz, Magistr PhD
Course content
1. Science, developing a research problem, hypothesis. 2. Research design, types of research. 3. Advanced methods of data analysis. 4. R Studio and using of this software in data analysis. 5. Research projects, structure of projects, submition of projects. 6. Participation in international research team, management of international research team, support of remote management. 7. Inetrculrural communication. 8. Publication of reseach outcomes. 9. Presentation of research results.

Learning activities and teaching methods
  • Contact hours - 78 hours per semester
  • Team project (50/number of students) - 10 hours per semester
  • Presentation preparation (report in a foreign language) (10-15) - 15 hours per semester
  • Graduate study programme term essay (40-50) - 50 hours per semester
  • Preparation for an examination (30-60) - 60 hours per semester
  • unspecified - 26 hours per semester
  • Preparation for formative assessments (2-20) - 20 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
- define the boundaries of research in kinanthropology, - explaine what the resarch problem is.
Skills
- according to research design to purpose methods and techniques of data collection.
Competences
N/A
N/A
- use English language at the level of B2 SERR, - to present of research outputs in English.
learning outcomes
Knowledge
can explain what the research problem is
Skills
- develop research problem and propose research design, - use of R Studio software to analyse data, - manage the research small project, - write and submit the manuscript.
Competences
N/A
N/A
N/A
- manage international team, - communicate interculturarlly.
teaching methods
Knowledge
Lecture with visual aids
Lecture supplemented with a discussion
Interactive lecture
Seminar
Task-based study method
E-learning
Multimedia supported teaching
Group discussion
Skills
Seminar classes
Multimedia supported teaching
Task-based study method
Project-based instruction
Collaborative instruction
Skills demonstration
Cooperative instruction
Group discussion
Self-study of literature
Competences
Students' portfolio
assessment methods
Knowledge
Test
Combined exam
Seminar work
Group presentation at a seminar
Self-evaluation
Continuous assessment
Formative evaluation
Skills
Group presentation at a seminar
Self-evaluation
Continuous assessment
Formative evaluation
Competences
Group presentation at a seminar
Seminar work
Recommended literature
  • Baumgartner, T. a kol. Measurement for evaluation. New York, 2003.
  • Hendl, J. Kvalitativní výzkum. Praha Portál, 2005. ISBN 80-7367-040-2.
  • HENDL, J. Přehled statistických metod. Praha, 2009. ISBN 978-80-7367-482-3.
  • Průcha, J. Pedagogický výzkum. Praha: Karolinum, 1995.
  • Thomas, Jerry R.; Nelson, Jack K. Research methods in physical activity. 3rd ed. [Champaign] : Human Kinetics, 1996. ISBN 0-88011-481-9.


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