DAC6DT03 Doctoral Thesis III

Faculty of Law
Spring 2025
Extent and Intensity
0/0/0. 20 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
In-person direct teaching
Teacher(s)
JUDr. Michal Šejvl, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. JUDr. PhDr. Robert Zbíral, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. JUDr. PhDr. Robert Zbíral, Ph.D.
Department of Constitutional Law and Political Science – Faculty of Law
Contact Person: Andrea Špačková, DiS.
Prerequisites
DAC5DT05 Doctoral Thesis II
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
The aim of this subject is to help the doctoral student continue working on his/her project approved within the course DAC3DT03 Doctoral Thesis Project III. The preparation of the thesis is done in five phases (subjects Doctoral Thesis I to V). In this third phase, the doctoral student in close co-operation with his/her supervisor will conduct research needed for answering the research question. Apart from that the student will prepare a chapter (that will in conjunction with the chapter prepared within the course DAC5DT05 Doctoral Thesis II amount about 50 % of the final thesis) and present it during the PhD workshop in order to gain feedback of his/her peers and members of academic staff. Also, the student has to present her/his results to students as a pedagogical practice. The scope of this presentation will be specified by the supervisor.
Learning outcomes
Upon completion of this course student will be able to produce academic text in the form of a book chapter and present it to his/her peers.
Syllabus
  • The actual framework of co-operation between the student and the supervisor will be set by the supervisor.
Literature
    recommended literature
  • CRESWELL, John W. Research design : qualitative, quantitative, and mixed methods approaches. 3rd ed. London: Sage, 2009, xxix, 260. ISBN 9781412965576. info
Teaching methods
individual consultations
Assessment methods
The progress of the doctoral student will be monitored and evaluated by the supervisor. Key part of the assessmnet is the presentation of progress during a PhD workshop.
Language of instruction
English
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2020, Spring 2021, Spring 2022, Spring 2023, Spring 2024.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2025, recent)
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