ESF:MPH_ADS2 Diploma seminar 2 - Course Information

MPH_ADS2 Diploma seminar 2

Extent and Intensity

0/2/0. 12 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
In-person direct teaching

Teacher(s)

doc. Ing. Ondřej Částek, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)

Guaranteed by

doc. Ing. Ondřej Částek, Ph.D.
Department of Business Management – Faculty of Economics and Administration
Contact Person: Vlasta Radová
Supplier department: Department of Business Management – Faculty of Economics and Administration

Prerequisites (in Czech)

MPH_ADS1 Diploma seminar 1

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

• Business Management (programme ESF, N-PEMA)

Course objectives

The aim of the course is to complete and prepare for the defence the diploma thesis.

Learning outcomes

At the end of this course, student should be able to approach writing final paper the diploma thesis as a scientific work; The student should be able to properly conceiving the final diploma paper ; The student should be able to choosing the correct strategy and tactics of professional text writing - of managing the final of thesis. The student should be able to learn to quickly and correctly read and process information sources and keep to the rules of publishing ethics. Students will acquire knowledge of principles of professional-style writing. Last but not least the student should be able to evaluating empirical investigation and formulating recommendations that result from that investigation. At the end of this course, student should be able to demonstrating their awareness of principles of successful presentation at the defence of the thesis. The ultimate objective would be for students to be able to apply the knowledge in practice.

Syllabus

• Individual consultation with the supervisor of the thesis during the semester.

Literature

required literature
• SAUNDERS, Mark, Philip LEWIS and Adrian THORNHILL. Research methods for business students. Eight edition. Harlow: Pearson, 2019, xxxiii, 83. ISBN 9781292208787. info

recommended literature
• • FRED C. LUNENBURG; BEVERLY J. IRBY. Writing a Successful Thesis or Dissertation : Tips and Strategies for Students in the Social and Behavioral Sciences. Thousand Oaks, Calif: Corwin, 2008.
• FIELD, Andy P. Discovering statistics using IBM SPSS statistics. 5th edition. Los Angeles: Sage, 2018, xxix, 1070. ISBN 9781526419521. info

Teaching methods

Individual study and consultations with the supervisor.

Assessment methods

Writing Diploma Thesis and participation in consultations are evaluated as requirements fulfilled/not fulfilled. Credits are granted of the supervisor at the end of the semester after all criteria have been met.

Language of instruction

English

Further comments (probably available only in Czech)

The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.

Teacher's information

In case the student enrols in the course during his/her trip abroad, the same conditions apply. It is recommended to contact the supervisor at the beginning of the semester to agree on the topic of the thesis, study materials and the course of completion.
Any copying, keeping a record of tests or carrying the tests out, using forbidden aids including any communication devices or any other breach of objectivity of the exam is regarded as a failure to meet the obligations of the subject and as a serious breach of study regulations. As a consequence, the teacher grades the student with "F" and the dean is allowed to initiate a disciplinary action, which might lead to the termination of the studies.

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