DOVPV_STAT Application of Statistics in Solving of Dissertation

Faculty of Law
Autumn 2024
Extent and Intensity
0/0/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
doc. Ing. Eva Tomášková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. Ing. Eva Tomášková, Ph.D.
Department of Financial Law and Economics – Faculty of Law
Contact Person: Zuzana Suchá
Prerequisites (in Czech)
! DO4FIP02 Statistics
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
Course objectives
The aim of the course is to deepen the knowledge acquired in previous studies in the field of statistics and to provide the student with the necessary consultation to be able to write a part of the dissertation containing application of statistical methods related to the specific focus of the dissertation.
Learning outcomes
After completing the course, the student will have a detailed knowledge of the material necessary for further study and research in the field of his/her dissertation and will be able to:
- Identify areas of dissertation focus to which statistical methods can be applied;
- select statistical methods appropriate to the dissertation;
- prepare a comprehensive part of the dissertation, evaluating the results of the applied statistical methods in relation to the thesis.
Syllabus
  • The specific focus of the course may vary depending on the topic of the dissertation. Therefore, the specific content will always be specified within the ISP in agreement between the supervisor and the student so that the content framework is directed towards writing a good dissertation in the statistics part. The evaluation of the performance will be up to the supervisor who will award the grade. However, it is expected that the student will consult the material with other representatives of the disciplines and areas concerned. The curriculum may consist, for example, of the following headings:
  • - Statistical methods used to produce a dissertation in the field of finanacial law, administrative law, social security law, environmental law;
  • - selection and choice of appropriate statistical methods used in accordance with the focus of the dissertation;
  • - interpretation of the results obtained in the field of the dissertation;
Literature
    recommended literature
  • HENDL, Jan. Statistika v aplikacích. Vydání první. Praha: Portál, 2014, 455 stran. ISBN 9788026207009. info
Teaching methods
The basic teaching method is individual consultations, both with the supervisor and with other departmental staff and experts working in the field of the dissertation.
Assessment methods
The evaluation is assigned by the trainer based on the fulfilment of the pre-agreed content set out in the ISP. Usually, it will be about the elaboration of a comprehensive part of the dissertation dealing with the examined material from the economic point of view or also from the point of view of administrative science.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2023, Autumn 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2025.
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