DISB015 Thesis Topic Research

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2025
Extent and Intensity
0/0/2. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
doc. MgA. David Drozd, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. Mgr. Šárka Havlíčková Kysová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Bc. Iva Mikulová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. Mgr. Martina Musilová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. Mgr. Šárka Havlíčková Kysová, Ph.D.
Department of Theatre Studies – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: doc. Mgr. Šárka Havlíčková Kysová, Ph.D.
Supplier department: Department of Theatre Studies – Faculty of Arts
Prerequisites (in Czech)
DVBZ001 First year complex exam && DVBP04 Theatre in History 2 || DVB002 Intro to Theatre Studies && DVB007 First year complex exam || DISB002 Intro to Theatre Studies && DISB008 First year complex exam
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 course introduces students into methods of scientific writing.
Learning outcomes
At the end of the course student will be able to:

- choose and formulate topic of his/her research;
- explain methodology of research;
- characterise literature, sources and materials;
- formulte structure of diploma research;
- defend topics of diploma research.
Syllabus
  • 1. Specification of topics
  • 2. Schedule of research
  • 3. Annotation of diploma research
  • 4. Bibliographical research
  • 5. Collecting of material
  • 6. Overview of literature
  • 7. Completing of hypothesis
  • 8. Research
  • 9. Critical evaluation of literature
  • 10. Footnote system
  • 11. Discussion
  • 12. Conclusion
Literature
    recommended literature
  • MEŠKO, Dušan, Dušan KATUŠČÁK and Ján FINDRA. Akademická příručka. České, upr. vyd. Martin: Osveta, 2006, 481 s. ISBN 8080632197. info
  • 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
Teaching methods
2 hours seminar. Presenation of given topics, home preparations. Individual consultations.
Assessment methods
Credit is given for compiling of documentation and its presentation.
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further Comments
The course is taught each semester.
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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