FSS:VPLn4511 Research Project Seminar - Course Information

VPLn4511 Research Project Seminar

Extent and Intensity

0/0/0. 8 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).

Teacher(s)

prof. PhDr. Tomáš Sirovátka, CSc. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Miroslav Suchanec, Ph.D., M.Sc. (seminar tutor)
doc. Mgr. Ondřej Hora, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
doc. PhDr. Kateřina Kubalčíková, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)

Guaranteed by

prof. PhDr. Tomáš Sirovátka, CSc.
Department of Social Policy and Social Work – Faculty of Social Studies
Supplier department: Department of Social Policy and Social Work – Faculty of Social Studies

Prerequisites (in Czech)

SOUHLAS

Course Enrolment Limitations

The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.

fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with

• Personnel management and organisational development (programme FSS, N-VSPLZ) (2)
• Social services and management in civic sector (programme FSS, N-VSPLZ)
• Public and Social Policy and Human Resources (programme FSS, N-VSPLZ) (2)
• Public and Social Policy (programme FSS, N-VSPLZ) (2)
• Public Policy and Human Resources (programme FSS, N-SP)
• Public Policy and Human Resources (programme FSS, N-SP, specialization Personnel Management and Organizational Development)
• Public Policy and Human Resources (programme FSS, N-SP, specialization Social Policy)
• Public Policy and Human Resources (programme FSS, N-SP, specialization Labour market, employment policy and human resources development)

Course objectives

The goal of the course is to develop the methodological skills of the students, potential of their application and capacity of individual and team research work in applied social research, social policy, social work, employment policy.

Learning outcomes

Learning outcomes after completing the course the students - is able to apply the general knowledge in empirical research - able to identify the partial research task within a broader research project - able of targeted empirical research - able to formulate the empirical findings - able to formulate policy recommendations

Syllabus

• Seminars: Students subscribe themselves to the research topic of Research Institute of Labour and Social Affairs. First seminar - introduction into research, reccommended literature. Second seminar - introduction by team leaders into the specific research task. Third seminar - proposal of the individual task for the student, elaboration Other seminars - consultations on research task of the student Research report cca 20-30 pages and enclosures.

Literature

• individuálně doporučená podle tématu výzkumu

Teaching methods

Individual consultations. Literature to the research topic cca 500 pages.

Assessment methods

Output: research report. Assesment. Credit

Language of instruction

Czech

Further comments (probably available only in Czech)

The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.
General note: Po konzultacích na brněnském pracovišti Výzkumném ústavu práce a sociálních věcí bude zpracován individuální výzkumný úkol.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: Probíhá formou individuálního výzkumného úkolu.
Credit evaluation note: 2 původní kredity.

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