PdF:OVp103 Methods and Techniques of Soci - Course Information
OVp103 Methods and Techniques of Sociological Research
Faculty of EducationAutumn 2022
- Extent and Intensity
- 0/2/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
- Teacher(s)
- Mgr. Barbora Vacková, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
- Guaranteed by
- Mgr. Barbora Vacková, Ph.D.
Department of Civics – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: Jitka Autratová
Supplier department: Department of Civics – Faculty of Education - Timetable of Seminar Groups
- OVp103/01: each odd Monday 8:00–11:50 učebna 41, except Mon 24. 10., B. Vacková
OVp103/02: each odd Thursday 16:00–19:50 učebna 58, except Thu 27. 10., B. Vacková
OVp103/03: each odd Tuesday 8:00–11:50 učebna 73, except Tue 25. 10., B. Vacková - Prerequisites
- non
- 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
- Lower Secondary School Teacher Training in Civics (programme PdF, N-OV2) (2)
- Lower Secondary School Teacher Training in Civics (programme PdF, N-TV)
- Lower Secondary School Teacher Training in Civics (programme PdF, N-ZS)
- Course objectives
- The objectives of the course: (1) to introduce students to the basic logic of sociological research, and (2) to familiarize them with the basic rules of preparation and conducting of the research project, including the writing of the final report and presentation of results before expert audience.
- Learning outcomes
- After finishing the course the student will be able to prepare their own research project, so that they can prepare and handle the topics of your own thesis. Also they will be able to evaluate critically the publicly available outputs of research, to assess their relevance and use them in own teaching practice.
- Syllabus
- •What is science; the logic of sociological research – inductive and deductive method •Quantitative research and its principles •Qualitative research and its principles •Research question •Writing the project •Survey •Interview •Observations •Writing the text and presentation of the findings
- Literature
- required literature
- Jak se vyrábí sociologická znalost :příručka pro uživatele. Edited by Miroslav Disman. 3. vyd. Praha: Karolinum, 2000, 374 s. ISBN 80-246-0139-7. info
- ŠVAŘÍČEK, Roman and Klára ŠEĎOVÁ. Kvalitativní výzkum v pedagogických vědách: pravidla hry (Qualitative Research in Educational Sciences: Game Rules). Další autor:M.Sedláček,P.Novotný,K.Nedbálková,M.Miková,T.Janík,O.Kaščák,J.Zounek. vyd. 1. Praha: Portál, 2007, 384 pp. Pedagogika. ISBN 978-80-7367-313-0. URL info
- HENDL, Jan. Kvalitativní výzkum : základní metody a aplikace. Vyd. 1. Praha: Portál, 2005, 407 s. ISBN 8073670402. info
- Současná filosofie sociálních věd :multikulturní přístup. Edited by Brian Fay - Jana Ogrocká. 1. vyd. Praha: Sociologické nakladatelství, 2002, 324 s. ISBN 80-86429-10-5. info
- Teaching methods
- Seminar – 2 hours per week; ongoing work on the seminar assignment.
- Assessment methods
- Examination
- Language of instruction
- Czech
- Further Comments
- The course is taught annually.
- Enrolment Statistics (recent)
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