PdF:CJp010 Guidelines for Writing Theses - Course Information
CJp010 Guidelines for Writing Bachelor and Master Thesis
Faculty of EducationAutumn 2024
- Extent and Intensity
- 1/0/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
In-person direct teaching - Teacher(s)
- PhDr. JUDr. Dagmar Sochorová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
- Guaranteed by
- PhDr. JUDr. Dagmar Sochorová, Ph.D.
Department of Czech Language and Literature – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: Petra Rozbořilová
Supplier department: Department of Czech Language and Literature – Faculty of Education - Timetable
- Tue 12:00–12:50 učebna 50
- Prerequisites
- The ability to write texts in Czech on the high school level requirements.
- Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 250 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 144/250, only registered: 0/250, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/250 - fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
- there are 17 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display
- Course objectives
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The main objectives of the course are: to introduce students to the principles of academic writing in theoretical and practical terms; become familiar with the principles of citations in the text, and to present different types of bibliographic formats. Also to show bibliographic management software. - Learning outcomes
- After completing the course the student will be able to: - Effectively search in electronic resources - Define the keywords of his research - Create an outline of scientific text - Choose a proper citation method - Use different standards for listing of used literature - Use basic typographic rules
- Syllabus
- 1. How to write theses 2. Searching for information and critical thinking 3. Academic writing 4. Theses structure 5. Citation styles 6. Types of bibliographic formats 7. Bibliographic Management Software 8. Typography and CSN 01 6910 9. Abstract 10. Individual consultations
- Literature
- recommended literature
- ŠANDEROVÁ, Jadwiga. Jak číst a psát odborný text ve společenských vědách. Praha: Sociologické nakladatelství, 2009, 209 pp. Studijní texty, 34. svazek. ISBN 978-80-86429-40-3. info
- ČMEJRKOVÁ, Světla, František DANEŠ and Jindra SVĚTLÁ. Jak napsat odborný text. Vydání první. Praha: Leda, 1999, 255 stran. ISBN 8085927691. info
- not specified
- IMindMap [online]. London, GB: OpenGenius, 2018 [cit. 2018-01-24]. Dostupné z: https://imindmap.com/
- Teaching methods
- Each lecture consists of working with texts, and practical exercises to practice specific citation styles and standards. Discussion over awkwardly and properly written academic texts.
- Assessment methods
- Request: To study materials given in Study materials in IS, read books mentioned in Study catologue in IS, to fill in exercices in IS (twice per semester). To finish successfully, passing the written exam is required. Students must correctly answer at least 60% of all questions.
- Language of instruction
- Czech
- Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
- The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught each semester.
Information on course enrolment limitations: Předmět bude realizován při minimálním počtu 10 zapsaných studentů. - Teacher's information
- https://is.muni.cz/auth/elearning/warp?fakulta=1441;obdobi=6343;kod=SZ7BP_JKvP;predmet=869805;zuv=590631;qurl=%2Fel%2F1441%2Fpodzim2015%2FSZ7BP_JKvP%2Findex.qwarp;zpet=https:%2F%2Fis.muni.cz%2Fauth%2Fucitel%2Fwarp_predmet_vyber%3Ffakulta%3D1441%3Bobdobi%
- Enrolment Statistics (recent)
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