ESF:BKV_BAS1 Bachelor Thesis Seminar 1 - Course Information
BKV_BAS1 Bachelor Thesis Seminar 1
Faculty of Economics and AdministrationAutumn 2021
- Extent and Intensity
- 0/0/0. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
- Teacher(s)
- Mgr. Laura Fónadová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Martin Guzi, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. Ing. Vladimír Hyánek, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Ing. Dagmar Špalková, Ph.D. (lecturer) - Guaranteed by
- doc. Ing. Vladimír Hyánek, Ph.D.
Department of Public Economics – Faculty of Economics and Administration
Contact Person: Jana Biskupová
Supplier department: Department of Public Economics – Faculty of Economics and Administration - Timetable
- Thu 23. 9. 18:00–19:50 P104, Thu 7. 10. 18:00–19:50 P104, Thu 14. 10. 18:00–19:50 P104, Thu 21. 10. 18:00–19:50 P104
- Prerequisites (in Czech)
- BKV_TEBP Bachelor Thesis
- 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
- Non-profit-making Organization Economy and Management (programme ESF, B-HPS)
- Public Economics and Administration (programme ESF, B-HPS)
- Public Economics and Administration (programme ESF, B-VES)
- Course objectives
- The aim of the seminar is to understand the content and formal requirements for the preparation of the Bachelor's thesis. The main objective of the seminar is therefore: to learn the methodology associated with the formulation of the objectives of the Bachelor's thesis and the definition of the initial hypotheses. Within the framework of the seminar, students will also get acquainted with the selection of methodological procedures of its processing, with the selection of information sources, with the generalization of the obtained knowledge.
- Learning outcomes
- At the end of this course, students should be able to:
- formulate thesis objectives properly;
- set proper working hypotheses;
- choose relevant methods to work up the thesis;
- choose information sources;
- generalize acquired pieces of knowledge;
- present the thesis as well as its contribution. - Syllabus
- Main contentual and formal requirements imposed on thesis elaboration.
- Main criteria for thesis evaluation.
- Most frequent problems connected with thesis elaboration and defending.
- Information sources. Citations, sources research, ethics, plagiatorism.
- Individual consultations for a detailed objective setting, thesis structure and methodics for a particular student's thesis.
- Literature
- required literature
- Aktuální studijní materiály předmětu Akademické psaní. https://www.econ.muni.cz/akap
- http://www.econ.muni.cz/t619/
- recommended literature
- ŠTĚPÁNEK, Libor, Janice DE HAAFF, Alena HRADILOVÁ, Colin KIMBRELL and David SCHÜLLER. Academic English - Akademická angličtina: Průvodce anglickým jazykem pro studenty, akademiky a vědce (Academic English). 2. aktualizované vydání. Praha: Grada Publishing, a. s., 2018, 224 pp. ISBN 978-80-271-0842-8. info
- TICHÁ, Michaela. Průvodce psaním závěrečných prací : (nejenom pro ekonomy). Vydání první. Ostrava: Institut vzdělávání Sokrates, 2013, 150 stran. ISBN 9788086572772. info
- ZBÍRAL, Robert. Příručka psaní seminárních a jiných vysokoškolských odborných prací. Praha: Linde, 2009, 159 s. ISBN 9788072017799. info
- GERŠLOVÁ, Jana. Vádemékum vědecké a odborné práce. 1. vyd. [Praha]: Professional Publishing, 2009, 148 s. ISBN 9788074310027. info
- Teaching methods
- Teaching takes place in the form of lectures and individual consultations of the student with the supervisor. According to the specific instructions of the thesis supervisor, the teaching may also include, for example, a presentation or thesis defence.
- Assessment methods
- There are two requirements students have to fulfill:
(1) active attendance at both group and individual consultations;
(2) measurable progress in the text of a thesis. - Language of instruction
- Czech
- Follow-Up Courses
- Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
- Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
General note: Úvodní přednáška dle rozvrhu. Dále průběžné konzultace s vedoucím práce. - Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
- BKV_BAS2 Bachelor Thesis Seminar 2
BKV_BAS1 && forma(K)
- BKV_BAS2 Bachelor Thesis Seminar 2
- Teacher's information
- Additional recommended sources:
1. Czech norm – ČSN 01 6910. Guidelines for text writing and layout of word processed documents, ČNI, 1997
2. Binding information for the elaboration of Diploma and Bachelor theses. Study catalogues of the Faculty of Economics and Administration for both the full-time and distant form of study for the respective academic year.
- Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2021, recent)
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