PrF:BZ106K Basics of Academical Writing - Course Information
BZ106K Basics of Academical Writing
Faculty of LawAutumn 2018
- Extent and Intensity
- 0/0. 1 credit(s). Recommended Type of Completion: k (colloquium). Other types of completion: zk (examination).
- Teacher(s)
- doc. PhDr. Tatiana Machalová, CSc. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Jan Strya (assistant)
JUDr. PhDr. Jakub Valc, Ph.D., LL.M. (assistant) - Guaranteed by
- doc. PhDr. Tatiana Machalová, CSc.
Department of Legal Theory – Faculty of Law
Contact Person: Tereza Buchalová
Supplier department: Department of Legal Theory – Faculty of Law - Timetable of Seminar Groups
- BZ106K/01: Fri 12. 10. 14:00–15:40 025, Fri 23. 11. 12:00–13:40 133
BZ106K/02: Fri 12. 10. 16:00–17:40 025, Fri 23. 11. 14:00–15:40 133
BZ106K/03: Fri 12. 10. 18:00–19:40 025, Fri 23. 11. 16:00–17:40 133
BZ106K/04: No timetable has been entered into IS. - Prerequisites (in Czech)
- !OBOR(PR) && !PROGRAM(N-VS)
- 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
- there are 32 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display
- Course objectives
- The aim of the course is to help students develop writing competence to create an academic text.
- Learning outcomes
- At the end of the course students should be able to:
a) prepare and write an expert text or paper;
b) put into practice the basic methods of academic writing;
c) analyze the legal cases;
d) respect the ethical rules of academic writing; - Syllabus
- The course covers topics such as:
- Preparation for writing projects;
- - choose issue and problems,
- - formulate the important questions and hypothesis,
- - adopt the paragraphs and structure for analysis,
- - ethical rules of legal writing,
- - footnotes and quotations;
- - style of legal writing;
- - structure and evaluation of legal arguments, models of legal argumentation and justification,
- - How to write a legal argument?
- - researching legal concept, case law, judicial opinions, statute, regulations and other legal information;
- Literature
- will be added by teacher
- Teaching methods
- lectures and class discussion
- Assessment methods
- fifth homeworks and final project
- Language of instruction
- Czech
- Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
- The course is taught annually.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 4 hod. přednášek za semestr / 4 hrs of lectures per semester.
- Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2018, recent)
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