FSS:ZURb1119 Proseminar BC Thesis

ZURb1119 Proseminar BC Thesis

Faculty of Social Studies
Autumn 2021

Extent and Intensity

0/1/0. 1 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).

Teacher(s)

Guaranteed by

Ing. Rudolf Burgr, Ph.D.
Department of Media Studies and Journalism – Faculty of Social Studies
Contact Person: Ing. Bc. Pavlína Brabcová
Supplier department: Department of Media Studies and Journalism – Faculty of Social Studies

Timetable

Mon 1. 11. 12:00–13:40 AVC, Mon 8. 11. 12:00–13:40 AVC, Mon 15. 11. 12:00–13:40 AVC, Mon 22. 11. 12:00–13:40 AVC, Mon 29. 11. 12:00–13:40 AVC, Mon 6. 12. 12:00–13:40 AVC

Prerequisites (in Czech)

ZURb1101 Journalism

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

Media Studies and Journalism (programme FSS, B-MSZU) (4)

Course objectives

The introductory proseminar focuses on the formulation of the topic and thesis of the bachelor's thesis project. Part of the proseminar is a joint introductory workshop, which introduces the rules for the writing of bachelor's theses and on which the supervisors present the themes they lead. Students then choose their supervisors under whose leadership they formulate the preliminary topic of their bachelor's thesis.
The output of the proseminar is annotation of the topic of the bachelor's thesis, which contains (1) an outline of the theoretical and methodological knowledge and skills necessary for the elaboration of a bachelor's thesis and (2) an interim plan of study of compulsory elective subjects corresponding to the topic of the bachelor's thesis.

Learning outcomes

Student will be able to:
- to formulate the basis of the theme of the bachelor's thesis,
- to create a study plan corresponding to the topic of the bachelor's thesis.

Syllabus

1. Introduction - the rules of bachelor thesis subjects and schedule of bachelor thesis writing.
2. Types of bachelor theses and their structure.
3. Presentations of the supervisors'.
4. Choosing a supervisor, enrollment to seminary group; submission of a brief annotation of the bachelor's thesis and study plan.
5. Signing to the topic of bachelor's thesis in the IS.

Literature

PLÁŠEK, Radovan. Odborný text. 1. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2014, 36 pp. ISBN 978-80-210-7175-9. info
ŠANDEROVÁ, Jadwiga. Jak číst a psát odborný text ve společenských vědách. Praha: Sociologické nakladatelství, 2009, 209 pp. Studijní texty, 34. svazek. ISBN 978-80-86429-40-3. info
ČMEJRKOVÁ, Světla, František DANEŠ and Jindra SVĚTLÁ. Jak napsat odborný text. Vydání první. Praha: Leda, 1999, 255 stran. ISBN 8085927691. info
ECO, Umberto and Ivan SEIDL. Jak napsat diplomovou práci. Olomouc: Votobia, 1997, 271 s. ISBN 80-7198-173-7. info
DVOŘÁKOVÁ-JANŮ, Věra. Jak psát diplomovou práci. 1. vyd. Praha: Česká zemědělská univerzita, 1996, 37 s. +. ISBN 80-213-0229-1. info
SLANÝ, Antonín and Jaroslav NEKUDA. Jak /ne/napsat závěrečnou práci (How to write/ not to write a diploma thesis). Brno: Masarykova univerzita Brno, 1993, 86 pp. ISBN 80-210-0727-3. info

Teaching methods

Seminar, individual consultations.

Assessment methods

Elaboration and submission of bachelor's thesis preliminary abstract.

Language of instruction

Czech

Follow-Up Courses

ZURb1117 Seminar BC Thesis I

Further comments (probably available only in Czech)

Study Materials
The course is taught each semester.

Listed among pre-requisites of other courses

ZURb1120 Seminar 1 BC Thesis
!ZURb1119 && ZURb1101 && ZURb1108
ZURb1121 Seminar BC Thesis II
!ZURb1117 && (ZURb1120||ZURb1119)

Teacher's information

We recommend enrolling in the 3rd or 4th semester of study.

The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2020, Spring 2021, Spring 2022, Autumn 2022, Spring 2023.

Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2021, recent)
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