KVEVP Essay on General View

Faculty of Economics and Administration
Autumn 2008
Extent and Intensity
0/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
doc. JUDr. Ivan Malý, CSc. (lecturer)
doc. Ing. František Svoboda, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. JUDr. Ivan Malý, CSc.
Department of Public Economics – Faculty of Economics and Administration
Contact Person: Lenka Jílková
Timetable
Sat 11. 10. 16:20–19:30 P104, Sat 6. 12. 16:20–19:30 P104
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
Main objectives of this course include the following:
- outlining the main characteristics of a good essay for students,
- teaching them how to write a good essay.
At the end of this course, students should be able to:
- detect a good essay,
- write a good essay.
Syllabus
  • The content of this course is divided into two basic parts:
  • 1. the idea of an essay, rules of an essay, good and bad examples of essays, frequent faults and problems,
  • 2. a tutorial with students about their first version essay.
Literature
  • Kurt Vonnegut. How to Write with Style.
  • ECO, Umberto and Ivan SEIDL. Jak napsat diplomovou práci. Olomouc: Votobia, 1997, 271 s. ISBN 80-7198-173-7. info
Assessment methods
The course takes a form of both lectures and tutorials.
The course is concluded with writing a good essay.
Detailed information concerning the seminar work and the tests is available in the interactive syllabi of the course in the IS MU.
Important information! If students commit a prohibited act, such as using various forbidden tools, cribbing, taking out any part of the exam or any other cheating, the teacher is allowed to interrupt an exam and to grade a student with F, FF or FFF according to the seriousness of the offence. The mentioned procedure relates to all the activities that are included in the final evaluation of the course (seminar work, essays, tests etc.).
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2006, Autumn 2007.
  • Enrolment Statistics (recent)
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