SOC920b Dissertation Thesis Seminar II

Faculty of Social Studies
Spring 2020
Extent and Intensity
0/0/0. 25 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
prof. Martin Kreidl, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. Mgr. Pavel Pospěch, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. Martin Kreidl, Ph.D.
Department of Sociology – Faculty of Social Studies
Contact Person: Ing. Soňa Enenkelová
Supplier department: Department of Sociology – Faculty of Social Studies
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
Presentation of parts of analysis, findings or theories as well as critical discussion over a part of a dissertation thesis with colleagues. Students get feedback from the lecturer and from his/her colleagues.
Learning outcomes
After successfully passing the course, student will be able to discuss, assess, revise.
Syllabus
  • Student enrolls in the course twice (SOC920a and SOC920b) within the following semester or years of study. Students present parts of their dissertations individually and these presentations are then followed by the group discussion (active participation is one of the course requirements). Dates of the sessions are scheduled by the lecturer at the beginning of semester. The number of sessions depends on the number of enrolled students (it is usually 3 session per semester).
Literature
    recommended literature
  • BECKER, HOWARD S. Telling about Society. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2007. info
    not specified
  • Students work with their own dissertation chapters/ papers
  • Studenti/studentky pracují s vlastními texty, částmi budooucí disertace
Teaching methods
Sessions are based on presentations followed by discussions over presented chapters of the dissertation thesis. Seminars are held in Czech and also in English.
Assessment methods
The evaluation is based upon the attendance, active participation of students in discussions and presentation of a chapter of the dissertation (research questions, draft of the theoretical chapter and findings), or a draft of some other paper in form of a colloquium. The draft is submitted to the lecturer in a written form.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: in blocks.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2007, Spring 2008, Autumn 2008, Spring 2009, Autumn 2009, Spring 2010, Autumn 2010, Spring 2011, Autumn 2011, Spring 2012, Autumn 2012, Spring 2013, Autumn 2013, Spring 2014, Autumn 2014, Spring 2015, Autumn 2015, Spring 2016, Autumn 2016, Spring 2017, Autumn 2017, Spring 2018, Autumn 2018, Spring 2019.
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