RLB357 Religious Rationalities: Article

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2013
Extent and Intensity
1/1/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
doc. PhDr. David Zbíral, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. PhDr. David Václavík, Ph.D.
Department for the Study of Religions – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Lucie Čelková
Supplier department: Department for the Study of Religions – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
each even Tuesday 10:50–12:25 J.513
Prerequisites
( RLA06 Christianity I || RLKA06 Christianity I ) && ( RLA07 Christianity II || RLKA07 Christianity II )
Previous collaboration with the teacher or a letter of motivation.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.

The capacity limit for the course is 10 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/10, only registered: 0/10
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
This course aims at working with literature from the thematic scope of the project “Religious Rationalities as a Factor of Cultural Change in European History” (https://is.muni.cz/auth/www/52251/racionality/rac.doc). It guides students from their research project proposal through discussions about different submitted proposals to writing up an article for a scholarly peer-reviewed journal and to the presentation of the main results at a colloquium.
Upon successful completion of the course, students will be able to:
  • perform bibliographic searches;
  • find intersections between specific source material and the theoretical problem of rationality;
  • write a research project proposal;
  • write an article for a peer-reviewed journal;
  • present the main results in a conference paper.
    • Syllabus
    • (1) Introduction to research I.
    • (2) Introduction to research II.
    • (3) Research project proposal I.
    • (4) Research project proposal II.
    • (5) Theories in historical research I.
    • (6) Theories in historical research II.
    • (7) Research methodology I.
    • (8) Research methodology II.
    • (9) Presentation of project proposals I.
    • (10) Presentation of project proposals II.
    • (11) Presentation of project proposals III.
    • (12) Presentation of project proposals IV.
    Literature
      required literature
    • https://is.muni.cz/auth/www/52251/racionality/rac.doc
    • KUBÁTOVÁ, Helena and Dušan ŠIMEK. Od abstraktu do závěrečné práce : jak napsat diplomovou práci ve společenskovědních a humanitních oborech : praktická příručka. 4., přeprac. vyd. Olomouc: Univerzita Palackého v Olomouci, 2007, 90 s. ISBN 9788024415895. info
      recommended literature
    • ŠVAŘÍČEK, Roman and Klára ŠEĎOVÁ. Kvalitativní výzkum v pedagogických vědách. Vydání první. Praha: Portál, 2007, 377 stran. ISBN 9788073673130. URL info
    Teaching methods
    Lectures, class discussions, homework.
    Assessment methods
    Research project proposal, article for a peer-reviewed journal, reading of articles of all other participants, oral presentation of the article.
    Language of instruction
    Czech
    Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
    Study Materials
    The course is taught once in two years.
    Information on course enrolment limitations: Zápis mimo religionistiku je podmíněn souhlasem vyučujícího.
    The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2012.
    • Enrolment Statistics (recent)
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